Research Associate Jobs at Crown Bioscience | Life Science Careers – Apply Now
Looking to start an exciting career in the life sciences industry? Crown Bioscience is offering rewarding research associate jobs for passionate individuals ready to make an impact in oncology and pharmacology research. Based in Kannapolis, North Carolina, this full-time opportunity lets you collaborate with leading scientists, work on innovative in vivo biology jobs, and contribute directly to preclinical advancements that shape the future of medicine.
About Crown Bioscience:
Crown Bioscience, a JSR Life Sciences company, is a global contract research organization (CRO) dedicated to advancing oncology, immuno-oncology, and cardiovascular research. Through world-class preclinical models and translational expertise, Crown Bioscience accelerates drug discovery and development for biotech and pharmaceutical innovators. The company values diversity, innovation, and scientific excellence โ offering professionals in life science jobs a platform to grow and make a lasting impact.
Job Details:
- Job Title: Research Associate I, In Vivo
- Location: USA โ NC โ Kannapolis
- Time Type: Full-Time
- Job Requisition ID: R00007897
Job Summary
The Research Associate (RA) at Crown Bioscience North Carolina will support the execution of in vivo research studies, contributing to advancements in oncology and pharmacology research. The RA will collaborate with scientists and senior staff to perform experiments, maintain animal models, analyze data, and develop novel research techniques. This position is key to ensuring the quality and integrity of preclinical studies.
Key Responsibilities of Research Associate Jobs
- Assist scientists and senior research associates in study design and execution, including protocol and IACUC documentation.
- Develop and manage xenograft and patient-derived xenograft (PDX) models in rodents.
- Perform in vivo procedures such as tumor cell inoculation, transplantation, dosing (oral, IP, IV), tumor measurement, and biological sample collection (blood, tissue, etc.).
- Collect, organize, and interpret experimental data using standard data analysis tools.
- Contribute to research reports, summaries, and presentations.
- Collaborate across departments and participate in project meetings.
- Maintain accurate and organized lab records and study files.
- Ensure compliance with animal welfare, research protocols, and lab best practices.
- Perform additional tasks as assigned by supervisors.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelorโs degree in Biology, or a related field.
- Strong analytical, observational, and problem-solving skills.
- Experience with in vivo research and animal models.
- Proficiency in Excel and GraphPad Prism.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and within a collaborative team.
Preferred Qualifications For Research Associate Jobs
- Masterโs degree in Biology (preferred).
- Hands-on experience with rodent models, surgical procedures, and sample collection.
- Experience with PDX models strongly preferred.
- Knowledge of IACUC protocols and animal welfare standards.
- Contribution to peer-reviewed publications or scientific presentations is a plus.
