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Associate Scientist

Software Specialists

Thousand Oaks, CA · Posted November 6, 2026

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Job Title: Associate Scientist

Location: Thousand Oaks, California (On-Site)

Job Summary: We are recruiting for an Associate Scientist opportunity supporting in vivo pharmacology work within oncology research. This role offers the chance to contribute to rodent studies, sample collection, and data generation in a collaborative, hands-on research environment.

Responsibilities:

Perform in vivo procedures in laboratory rodents, including handling, dosing, clinical health assessments, and biologic sample collection.

Support ongoing rodent studies and follow established experimental protocols with accuracy and consistency.

Work collaboratively with the research team in a dynamic, highly coordinated environment.

Review and comply with applicable SOPs, business practices, and company policies.

Required:

Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 3+ years of laboratory-based research experience in academic or industrial labs.

Experience handling and performing basic manipulations with laboratory rodents, with specific mouse handling experience required.

Computer literacy, including GraphPad Prism, Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.

Highly motivated, collaborative, and detail-oriented with strong written and verbal communication skills.

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