In vivo Scientist at IRLAB

Job description
Are you an in vivo scientist interested in working with research and development within central nervous system disorders? Are you ready to start a new consultant assignment at IRLAB? Read more and apply!

Randstad has the exciting opportunity to offer one role as an in vivo scientist at IRLAB, based in Gothenburg, Sweden. IRLAB is a company focusing on the discovery and development of new drugs for treatment of Parkinson’s disease and other life-altering diseases that affect the central nervous system (CNS).

This is a consultant assignment at Randstad Life Sciences in Gothenburg. As a consultant with us, you get a competitive salary, benefits and collective agreements. Your consultant manager is always there for you and ensures that you get varying and developing assignments at different companies, within different industries. At Randstad Life Sciences, your personal development is in focus, and you are offered a large network and many social activities.



Responsibilities
You will work mainly in vivo with tasks related to the fields of Parkinson’s disease and diseases affecting the CNS.
Responsibilities include: 

● Work on in vivo rodent models with full engagement with stakeholders.
● Hands on activity in the lab.
● Perform surgery on rodents.
● Technical procedures such as collecting biological samples, administering medicines/compounds and conducting bioanalysis.
● Work in an interdisciplinary environment and support CNS related projects and studies.
● Ensure that studies are conducted with quality and that data is delivered according to timelines and project requirements.
● Compile, interpret, present and discuss data with the team.



Qualifications
You hold a Ph.D, M.Sc, or B.Sc or similar work experience in a relevant field, such neuroscience, pharmacy or biology. You are in the beginning of your career or you have several years of work experience. 

As a successful candidate, you are experimentally focused, with strong troubleshooting skills and make significant contributions to the practical delivery of projects related to the field.
The following is required: 

● Experience in working with laboratory rodents.
● Experience of working with bioanalytical techniques. 
● Ability to perform work independently.
● Laboratory animal science (LAS) course. 
● English is required, both spoken and written. 
● Knowledge in Swedish is a merit.  

You will have good social and communication skills, be collaborative and be a strong team player. Candidates should be able to work independently and have a positive, goal oriented and problem-solving attitude. It is also that important that you are meticulous and have a calm attitude when working with animals. 



Application
Last day for application is: 2021-11-15, selection and interviews will be ongoing. Please, register your application at randstad.se as soon as possible. 

For more information you are welcome to contact Sara Kuikka sara.kuikka@randstad.se or Linda Inge linda.inge@randstad.se. 

For us, it is important that all competence and skills in the labor market are utilized. We welcome all applicants and strive for diversity.



About the company
With more than 600 000 employees in 38 countries, Randstad is the global leader in the HR services industry and offers staffing, consulting and recruitment solutions in all areas of expertise. We also offer interim management, executive search and outplacement services. We have a large network of clients and candidates, which means that we convey hundreds of jobs within different industries all over Sweden. Our ambition is to be the best employer in the market. By combining our passion for people with the power of today’s technology, we help people and organizations to reach their true potential. We call it Human Forward.