CareerPlan

Senior Associate Scientist

Princeton - NJ - USFull-time$90k2026-10-13 → 2026-11-15
On-site

Core

Provide advanced veterinary and technical support for laboratory animals across preclinical and discovery research programs, ensuring animal welfare and regulatory compliance.

Role type

Senior Associate Scientist (Veterinary Sciences)

Builds

Preclinical and discovery study models

Domain

Life Sciences / Preclinical Research / Veterinary Medicine

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Veterinary medicine, laboratory animal science, regulatory compliance (IACUC, USDA, AAALAC), clinical monitoring, medication administration, surgical assistance, record keeping, multi-species expertise

Preferred skills

AALAS certification (LAT/LATG), continuing education in lab animal science

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Monitor and evaluate animal health status and behavioral changes; administer medications and calculate dosing; assist in veterinary medical and surgical procedures; maintain accurate regulatory records; support investigators and research teams

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC