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Bureau Vertias North America Biologist - In Vivo Biologist - Indianapolis, IN in Indiana

Company Overview:

ATL, A Bureau Veritas Company is a professional services organization with an ever-broadening service portfolio to support FDA-regulated products and companies worldwide. Providing scientific, engineering, and regulatory laboratory services, we seamlessly leverage our expertise within the consumer product goods, pharmaceutical, and medical device industries. Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, we are a highly profitable and nimble entrepreneurial organization comprised of nearly 500 experts who work throughout the United States. Anchored by the mission to add value to our clients throughout all stages of the product life cycle, we are the most desired business partner for our Fortune 500 clients.

Perks & Benefits at ATL:

  • Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance

  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability paid by Employer

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Contribution

  • Paid Time Off

  • Employee Assistance Plan

  • Employee Discount Program

  • Wellness Program

  • Career Mobility & Ongoing Development

Position Summary:

The In Vivo Biologist is responsible for supporting multiple animal studies including but not limited to in-vivo animal handling skills and dosing as well as conducting experiments. Data collection and analyzing results.

Schedule:

Typically, Monday through Friday, forty hours per week, 8am-5pm. However, must be flexible to meet the needs of the department and complete other projects as assigned.

What You’ll Do:

  • Support multiple in vivo animal studies

  • Perform acute and chronic in vivo studies including mouse and rat handling, blood and tissue collection, measurement of blood­based biomarkers, body weight and food intake as well as test article formulation and administration by oral gavage, intraperitoneal, and subcutaneous injection

  • Assessment of body weight, food intake, clinical chemistries (e.g. glucose), body composition analysis, and other parameters of metabolism

  • Demonstrate exceptional ability to work with fellow lab/team members to schedule, coordinate, and execute high-quality in vivo studies

  • Communicate with senior pharmacologist and other lab/team members regarding study activity, scheduling, and/or findings

  • Independently conduct experiments using chemical and biological hazards

  • Requirement for accurate record keeping, independent data analysis, and reporting of data in written and oral formats. Will perform work in full compliance with company Research Policies, and complete all required training activities in the timeframe specified

  • Analyze data, graphically representing data and statistically analyzing data

  • Record data in notebook, presenting in laboratory/project meetings

  • Demonstrates aseptic procedures

  • Other duties as defined by Manager, department needs and workload.

What You'll Need:

  • Demonstrated proficiency in handling mice and rats

  • Ability to independently coordinate non-clinical studies with external CROs

  • Online platform for study coordination

  • Order/ship compounds

  • Data analysis

  • Graphing tools

  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

  • Flexibility and adaptability to a changing work environment with changing priorities.

  • Strong organizational, multi-tasking, and time-management skills.

  • Excellent written and oral communication skills, ability to document experiments clearly and according to Good Research Practice principles

  • Ensures full compliance with all regulations, including understanding and following all Animal Care and Use protocols

  • The position is governed by regulations including OSHA, AAALAC, OLAW and NRC - compliance to all applicable regulations is mandatory

  • Proficiency with Windows, Word & Excel

  • Attention to detail

  • Positive attitude, self-motivated, high level of engagement

  • Adheres to company values

Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor's Degree in related scientific field

  • Minimum of one (1) year of experience with animal handling and dosing experience

  • Minimum of Choose an item. experience with the following:

  • developing Animal behavior video monitoring, data collection, data analysis and data presentation

  • setting up and running biochemical assays, evaluating ex vivo primary tissue assays

  • conducting cell culture, and conducting protein analysis and transcription profiling

  • in diabetes and/or metabolic diseases

An equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted in lieu of above.

AT ATL, we are an Equal Opportunity Employer and take pride in a diverse environment. We do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, medical condition or disability, or any other legally protected status. ATL strongly supports diversity in the workplace.

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