Job Summary:
The Technical Operations Supervisor/Manager will lead and oversee the daily operations of the in vivo technical team, ensuring high-quality execution of preclinical studies and technical procedures. This role will be responsible for performing daily assigned hands-on work to execute the assigned daily tasks. This role will also provide team supervision, training and scheduling, while maintaining compliance with regulatory and quality standards.
Responsibilities:
• Lead and manage technical staff performing complex in vivo procedures.• Perform daily in vivo oncology studies • Oversee scheduling and resource allocation for client studies and internal R&D projects.• Develop and implement training programs for new and existing staff.• Collaborate with scientific and operational leadership to set short- and long-term goals.• Ensure adherence to SOPs, animal welfare regulations, and QA oversight.• Support development and validation of new research models and techniques.• Provide technical guidance and troubleshooting for study execution.• Maintain high standards of documentation, data integrity, and communication.• Foster a collaborative and inclusive team environment through mentorship and team-building activities.
Minimum Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree in scientific discipline (e.g., biology, pharmacology).• 5+ years of experience in vivo studies, preferably in a CRO or preclinical research setting with expertise including but not limited to the following skillsets: Tumor measurement using clippers; Dosing through IN, PO, IP, SC, IT, IM; Blood collection through cheek, tail snip, tail vein; Tissue collection of organs, lung inflation, muscle isolation, brain dissections; Tumor inoculation via different routes (subcutaneously or orthotopically).
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.• Experience with scheduling and managing complex technical workflows.
Preferred Requirements:
• Advanced Degree (Master’s degree or PhD in a relevant field)• Experience in oncology-related animal studies.• Proficiency in project management tools and Microsoft Office Suite.• Experience in using Study Log, Smartsheet and ELN• Prior experience developing and validating new vivo models.• Prior management experience• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines• Familiarity with regulatory and quality systems (e.g., GLP, IACUC).Salary Range: $78,000 - $105,000This salary (or salary range) is merely an estimate and may vary based on an applicant’s skills and prior relevant experience.EEO Statement: Crown Bioscience is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Crown Bioscience is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
