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Sr. Researcher (Animal Science)

Clinical
Birmingham, AL, US
  • Added - 05/12/2025
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Pay Rate Low: 32 | Pay Rate High: 36
Pay Rate Low: 32 | Pay Rate High: 36

A growing client in research is looking to grow their team is hiring a Sr. Researcher! If you have research laboratory experience working with larger animals, we’d love to talk to you about this role!


Pay: $32–$36/hr

Schedule: M-F 8AM – 5PM

Location: Birmingham, AL 


Key Responsibilities:

  • Carry out key study activities following established procedures.
  • Administer test and control materials via multiple routes, including gavage, capsule, diet/drinking water, intravenous, intramuscular, intraperitoneal, and subcutaneous.
  • Administer anesthesia across animal species in the facility and monitor recovery.
  • Handle, restrain, and care for various laboratory animals, including NHPs, rodents, dogs, ferrets, and rabbits.
  • Conduct chair training, dosing, reproductive procedures, and monitor animal health, recovery, and welfare.
  • Collect samples, perform necropsies, and harvest tissues according to study protocols.
  • Set up and manage study files, randomization, and data collection.
  • Assist in surgeries and sterilize instruments and equipment.
  • Train and mentor junior team members, monitor work quality, and act as study lead when assigned.
  • Develop or revise SOPs, forms, and methods as needed.


Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in a science-related field
  • Minimum of 4 years of laboratory animal experience.
  • Experience with larger animals preferably with Non-human primates (NHPs)
  • Strong knowledge of GLP, SOPs, and safety procedures.

***This job description is a complete list of all desired skills but not all are required. We strongly encourage candidates who have some of the skills to apply. We look forward to a conversation to learn more about you!***

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