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Research Technician - In Vivo

Meet Life Sciences, California, MO, United States


Our client is a science-driven

Contract Research Organization (CRO)

focused on high-quality preclinical in vivo research supporting translational programs across a range of therapeutic areas.

The team partners closely with biotech and pharmaceutical companies to generate reliable, decision-driving data in both discovery and development settings.

Role Overview
We are seeking a

Research Technician – In Vivo

to support their preclinical animal studies. This is a highly hands-on role focused on executing in vivo procedures, including dosing, blood collection, and general study support. The position involves working across both

small and large animal models.

This is a6-month contract-to-hire opportunity onsite in San Diego.

Key Responsibilities

Perform in vivo study procedures including dosing, blood collection, and sample handling

Support execution of preclinical studies across small and large animal models

Assist with studies involving non-human primates, rodents, and other relevant species

Maintain accurate documentation of study activities, observations, and sample trackingWork closely with study leads and scientists to ensure adherence to study protocols

Assist with vivarium and general laboratory operations as needed

Ensure compliance with SOPs, regulatory guidelines, and animal welfare standards

Ideal Candidate

Bachelor’s degree in a scientific or related discipline, or equivalent hands-on experience

1+ years of hands-on in vivo research experience in industry or academia

Experience with dosing and blood collection

Exposure to either small or large animal models

Comfortable working in a fast-paced, execution-focused CRO environment

Strong attention to detail with excellent documentation and record-keeping skills

Willingness to support a variety of study types and animal models as needed

Eager to build deeper technical expertise in in vivo research and preclinical studies

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