R&D Technician III

Description

1 weekend a month on a rotating shift is preferred, however not a deal breaker. Please advise on resume if worker is able to work weekends. 1. Position Title – R&D Technician III 2. Bill Rate: $64.00 3. Location/Site – Irvine, CA 4. Cost Center – 616215 5. Number of positions needed – One 6. Job description (feel free to attach) – Attached 7. Tentative start date – ASAP 8. Tentative end date – 1 year from start 9. Work shift (days/times) – Monday – Friday / 7:30am – 4:00pm 10. Weekends included (Y/N) – Yes ; 1 weekend a month on rotating shift 11. Remote, 100% Onsite or Hybrid Onsite Schedule – Onsite 12. Travel required (Y/N) – No 13. AbbVie system access required for this worker? Yes, access and badge are needed 14. What AbbVie equipment is needed? Laptop and/or other AbbVie assets 15. Is an AbbVie email required (Y/N) – Yes 16. Possible temp to perm position – Yes 17. What does your interview process look like, will you have (1) or (2) rounds of interviews and who will be involved? 1 round of interviews by IVS team 18. What are the top 3-5 skills, experience or education required for this position: experience working in a research setting, animal handling, team player, formulation experience 19. Reason for request – Fill vacant position JOB SUMMARY: This position in the In Vivo Sciences (IVS) department within the Local Delivery Safety group is responsible for both the technical and scientific support of in vivo studies in accordance with Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) regulations, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), IACUC and departmental guidelines. The position requires basic understanding of pre-clinical toxicology and pharmacokinetic study conduct in addition to knowledge of regulatory and animal welfare requirements. In collaboration with the Study Director and other relevant personnel, the incumbent will manage all technical aspects of study conduct and will generate high quality data for assigned studies. KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Provides technical support for IVS studies. Acts as Study Coordinator for assigned studies and demonstrates proficiency in general in vivo procedures. Prepares study calendar and notebook, generates data sheets, ensures study supplies are available, prepares test article formulation and handling records. 2. Demonstrates technical proficiency in general in vivo procedures such as dosing, sample collection, and clinical observations of rodent and non-rodent species. Proficient in the use of department automated data collection. 3. Provides assistance for short or long-term assignments in support of department functions that may include administrative or clerical duties, inventory, equipment maintenance, etc. Maintains up-to-date knowledge and skill in general dosing and sample collection procedures. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience • A.S., B.S. or B.A in a scientific field • High school diploma in combination with ?3 years relevant pre-clinical study experience • Experience with the conduct of pre-clinical toxicology and/or pharmacokinetic studies Essential Skills and Abilities • Understanding basic pre-clinical study-related functions including dosing, observational and sampling techniques, and study set up and management. • Strong interpersonal, organizational, problem-solving, and verbal and written communication skills. • Demonstrated ability to work well in a team or matrix environment. • Proficiency with computer software including Microsoft Office and electronic data capture systems. • Ability to lift at least 40 pounds, stand for extended periods, perform visual examinations and manually manipulate equipment.