Research Associate - Supervisor

Company: Altasciences
Location: Everett
Posted on: May 9, 2022

Job Description:

Altasciences is a forward-thinking, mid-size contract research organization offering pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies a proven, flexible approach to preclinical and clinical pharmacology studies, including formulation, manufacturing and analytical services. For over 25 years, Altasciences has been partnering with sponsors to help support educated, faster, and more complete early drug development decisions. Altasciences' integrated, full-service solutions include preclinical safety testing, clinical pharmacology and proof of concept, bioanalysis, program management, medical writing, biostatistics, and data management, all customizable to specific sponsor requirements. Altasciences helps sponsors get better drugs to the people who need them, faster.

Job Responsibilities:

• Ensures staff maintains Good Laboratory Practices (GLP).
• Creates, reviews, and revises Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) relating to animals, technical procedures, and facility issues.
• Assists with managing workload balancing across Scientific Services to ensure optimal study results.
• Monitors progress of studies during the In-Life phases to verify adherence to study guidelines and timelines.
• Determines the training required of department staff and works closely with technical process management to ensure compliance to training requirements.
• Attends and participates in meetings regarding study planning.
• Ensures the staff maintains animals and facilities in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
• Ensures staff adherence to study conduct as described in Protocol.
• Ensures documentation of study and facility data in accordance with Good Laboratory
• Practices (GLP) regulations to include animal assignment, anesthesia, euthanasia and necropsy records; treatment sheets and study events summaries.
• Ensure adherence to protocols including proper and timely dosing, treatments, surgery schedule, necropsy schedule, etc.
• Compiles research materials including protocols, schedules for projects, etc.
• Assigns and oversees duties of personnel necessary to complete daily schedules.
• Ensures the scheduling and assignment of the required animal species for studies in consultation with the Study Scientist or Study Director.
• Ensures proper scheduling and planning of studies.
• Follows up on reports regarding clinical issues with animals, data collection or equipment problems and resolve when possible.
• Provides management with feedback and answers to questions and concerns regarding studies and technical needs.
• Ensures Scientific Services work activities are in alignment with department goals and objectives.Altasciences is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin, and protected veteran status, or disability status. Altasciences uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit www.E-Verify.gov. INDMP

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