In Vivo Laboratory Technician / In Vivo Laboratory Technicianess

In Vivo Laboratory Technician

Roche Switzerland seamlessly connects the realms of pharmaceuticals and diagnostics, hosting vital research and development functions. For our esteemed client, F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG in Basel, we are currently seeking a passionate and skilled In Vivo Laboratory Technician.

Background

This position is situated within In Vivo Sciences, a chapter of Pharmaceutical Sciences (PS). Here, we focus on the housing and care of laboratory animals, alongside the state-of-the-art execution of animal experiments in pharmacology, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and toxicology. In Vivo Sciences manages the Animal Facility in pRED, serving as a crucial business enabler for all in vivo studies.

Tasks & Responsibilities

• Conduct in vivo studies involving rodents and rabbits in the areas of toxicology and pharmacokinetics. Tasks include:
  • Clinical scoring
  • Blood collection
  • Dosing via various routes (IP, IV, PO, Subcutaneous)
  • Basic necropsy skills
• Collect, document, review, and verify data in electronic data capture systems.
• Participate as a team member in study activities on weekends on a rotational basis.
• Optional: Conduct or assist with surgical procedures, including anesthesia, while providing pre- and postoperative care according to best veterinary and animal welfare standards.

Must Haves

• Training as an in vivo associate, biology laboratory assistant, or relevant experience in laboratory work with laboratory animals.
• At least 2 years of work experience in animal laboratory settings (working with rats and mice).
• An accredited animal course (LTK or FELASA) is mandatory.
• Fluency in English is required.

What You Will Be Offered

• An opportunity to work with one of the world's leading pharmaceutical companies.
• A modern campus equipped with lush green spaces and collaborative meeting areas.
• A central location in Basel.
• A diverse job profile with exciting challenges.
• Further training opportunities available through temptraining.
• The chance to work in a dynamic and motivated team.

If you are interested, apply online using the form below. Please note that only applications matching the job profile will be considered.