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Full-Time

Senior Research Associate

Biology Research Operations

Posted on 5/14/2024

Revolution Medicines

Revolution Medicines

201-500 employees

Specializes in precision oncology therapies

Hardware
Biotechnology
Healthcare

Senior

San Carlos, CA, USA

Category
Lab & Research
Life Sciences
Medical Research
Required Skills
Communications
PowerPoint/Keynote/Slides
Requirements
  • BS or MS in Biology or Pharmacology related discipline (or 5 - 8 years of relevant experience)
  • Research experience with mouse models of cancer and/or cancer immunotherapy
  • Proficiency with various mouse handling techniques including dosing (IV, PO, SC, IP), tumor inoculation/measurements, in life and terminal blood collection, survival surgeries, and handling of tissues during necropsy and processing for ex vivo analysis
  • Computer literacy, especially proficiency with GraphPad Prism, Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
  • Experience with in vivo imaging and Studylog will be a plus
  • Experience with sterile tissue culture, molecular and basic cellular biology techniques such as ELISA, FACS WESTERN BLOT, and qPCR preferred
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills, along with the ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment
  • The ability to work independently on day-to-day responsibilities and research goals
Responsibilities
  • Plan, conduct, analyze, and report in vivo studies (efficacy, PK/PD)
  • Carry out pre-clinical model development and characterization
  • Conduct standard vivarium operations-managing inventory/supplies, maintain laboratory equipment, and record keeping
  • Help with continuing improvement of current SOPS and ensure that the appropriate SOPs are followed by all Vivarium users
  • Support adherence to animal welfare guidelines and regulations
  • Learn and conduct other in vivo related techniques
  • Interface with cross-functional project team members, and participation in and presentation at project team meetings and cross-departmental team meetings
  • Formulate and administer drugs and experimental compounds by various routes
  • Occasional husbandry and facility cleaning
  • Troubleshooting issues with the facility, animal welfare, or executing in vivo procedures

### Welcome to Revolution Medicines, crafting the future of oncology with precision. Our focus is on advancing RAS(ON) inhibitors and RAS Companion inhibitors, marked by the remarkable journey of our lead product, RMC-4630, through its clinical phases. Supported by a team of passionate oncology experts, we are steadfast in our mission to develop treatments that precisely target oncogenic mutations, promising a brighter, healthier tomorrow for patients everywhere. ###

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$1.3B

Headquarters

Redwood City, California

Founded

2014

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

17%

1 year growth

46%

2 year growth

111%
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