Your work will change lives. Including your own.
The Impact You’ll Make
Recursion Pharmaceuticals is at the forefront of re-imaging drug discovery through the integration of automated cell biology, high-dimensional and diverse data sets, and sophisticated analytics. We are seeking a Research Technician who will assist with the execution of in vivo experiments, and troubleshoot study activities. As a Research Technician, you will
- Boldly help our team redefine preclinical drug discovery and radically improve people’s lives
- Contribute in creating the foundation necessary for expanding our drug discovery capabilities through accountable teamwork and balancing of responsibilities
- Perform animal work involved in the husbandry, health monitoring, receiving and clinical treatment of laboratory rodents
The Team You’ll Join
Reporting to the Research Execution Supervisor, you will join a truly cross-functional team in an environment that requires collaboration and communication across multiple departments. Communication is especially important to the success of our team as much of our reporting is done electronically. We value independent thought and self-reflection with the goal of incremental self and team improvement. If you have ideas or suggestions for improvement, we want to hear your voice.
The Experience You’ll Need
- 1+ years of actively participating in the directional execution of in vivo studies in collaboration with investigators.
- Proficient in the following in vivo procedures:
- Dosing administration ( IP, SC, PO)
- Body weight measurements
- Clinical observations
- Necropsy
- Blood collection through various routes (tail, submandibular, submental, etc.)
- Euthanasia
- Experience in collection of detailed experimental and animal health records using data collection software such as Microsoft Excel/Google Sheets, Pristima/Provantis/StudyLog,Softmouse, etc.
- Experience in animal husbandry, including daily health checks, feeding and watering of animals and cage changes
- Experience breeding colonies tasks such (ie: tissue collection for genotype, mating, weaning, etc) preferred but not required
- Good Documentation Practices in a non-GLP or GLP environment is preferred
How You’ll be Supported
- Throughout your onboarding, our Vivarium trainer will support you with all the necessary training prior to the execution of in-vivo studies
- You will have regular 1:1s with your direct supervisor where you will be provided with opportunities for support and feedback
- Your supervisor will recommend and support relevant certifications that will increase your impact on the company and our mission to decode biology
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At Recursion, we believe that every employee should be compensated fairly. Based on the skill and level of experience required for this role, the estimated current annual base range for this role is:
- Developing: $67,500
- Skilled: $75,000
- Expert: $82,500
To learn more about our level within levels, click here.
You will also be eligible for bonuses and equity compensation + our comprehensive benefits package for United States based candidates. The range displayed on each job posting reflects target ranges for US new hire salaries and is determined by job, level, and market factors.
During the interview selection process, you will connect with a Talent Acquisition Partner who will be your advocate and ally to ensure you receive the appropriate compensation that meets your needs for your skills, experience, and relevant education/training, while also reviewing our very competitive total rewards package.
The Values That We Hope You Share:
- We Care: We care about our drug candidates, our Recursionauts, their families, each other, our communities, the patients we aim to serve and their loved ones. We also care about our work.
- We Learn: Learning from the diverse perspectives of our fellow Recursionauts, and from failure, is an essential part of how we make progress.
- We Deliver: We are unapologetic that our expectations for delivery are extraordinarily high. There is urgency to our existence: we sprint at maximum engagement, making time and space to recover.
- Act Boldly with Integrity: No company changes the world or reinvents an industry without being bold. It must be balanced; not by timidity, but by doing the right thing even when no one is looking.
- We are One Recursion: We operate with a ’company first, team second’ mentality. Our success comes from working as one interdisciplinary team.
Recursion spends time and energy connecting every aspect of work to these values. They aren’t static, but regularly discussed and questioned because we make decisions rooted in those values in our day-to-day work. You can read more about our values and how we live them every day here.
More About Recursion
Recursion is a clinical stage TechBio company leading the space by decoding biology to industrialize drug discovery. Enabling its mission is the Recursion OS, a platform built across diverse technologies that continuously expands one of the world’s largest proprietary biological and chemical datasets. Recursion leverages sophisticated machine-learning algorithms to distill from its dataset a collection of trillions of searchable relationships across biology and chemistry unconstrained by human bias. By commanding massive experimental scale — up to millions of wet lab experiments weekly — and massive computational scale — owning and operating one of the most powerful supercomputers in the world, Recursion is uniting technology, biology and chemistry to advance the future of medicine.
Recursion is headquartered in Salt Lake City, where it is a founding member of BioHive, the Utah life sciences industry collective. Recursion also has offices in London, Toronto, Montreal and the San Francisco Bay Area. Learn more at www.Recursion.com, or connect on X (formerly Twitter) and LinkedIn.
Recursion is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, local, or provincial human rights legislation.
Recursion welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Recruitment & Staffing Agencies: Recursion Pharmaceuticals and its affiliate companies do not accept resumes from any source other than candidates. The submission of resumes by recruitment or staffing agencies to Recursion or its employees is strictly prohibited unless contacted directly by Recursion’s internal Talent Acquisition team. Any resume submitted by an agency in the absence of a signed agreement will automatically become the property of Recursion, and Recursion will not owe any referral or other fees. Our team will communicate directly with candidates who are not represented by an agent or intermediary unless otherwise agreed to prior to interviewing for the job.
