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Pioneering Medicines: Research Scientist Contractor, In Vivo Pharmacology

Pioneering Medicines (a Flagship Pioneering division) is building a world-class biopharmaceutical R&D capability to conceive and develop transformative therapies. They are seeking an experienced Research Scientist in In Vivo Pharmacology to independently design and execute animal studies across autoimmunity, metabolism and oncology, collaborate with in vitro and translational teams, and generate high-quality preclinical data to support program decision making.

Skills

  • Extensive hands-on animal handling and in-life study execution
  • Proficiency with multiple administration routes (PO, IP, IV, SC)
  • Experience with necropsy, blood (submandibular, cardiac) and tissue collection/processing
  • Ability to design and run in vitro and ex vivo assays (cell culture, ELISA, flow cytometry)
  • Data analysis and visualization using Excel and GraphPad Prism
  • Electronic Lab Notebook (ELN) documentation skills
  • Strong oral and written communication to present summarized results
  • Familiarity with IACUC regulations and animal welfare best practices

Responsibilities

  • Independently execute and support in-life screening, characterization, and mechanism-of-action studies for small molecules, biologics and nucleic acids
  • Draft and implement in vivo study designs to meet multifunctional program needs
  • Perform dosing via multiple routes (PO, IP, IV, SC) and generate robust in vivo data using models of autoimmunity, metabolism and oncology
  • Conduct necropsy, blood and tissue collection/processing and ensure accurate sample handling
  • Develop and run ex vivo/pharmacodynamic assays (e.g., ELISA, cell-based readouts) in collaboration with translational teams
  • Monitor animal health, maintain compliance with IACUC and animal welfare standards
  • Record detailed experimental results in ELN and summarize data for internal stakeholders
  • Collaborate across in vivo, in vitro biology and translational groups; support vivarium and lab operations including occasional weekend work

Education

  • BSc in Biology or related discipline (required); advanced degree preferred
  • 7+ years of hands-on animal handling experience in a research setting

Benefits

  • 1-year contract with potential conversion to full-time based on performance
  • Work within a collaborative, multidisciplinary R&D environment
  • Exposure to cutting-edge Flagship scientific platforms and cross-program interactions
  • Inclusive workplace committed to diverse hiring and transferable experience
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