In Vivo Scientist I – Anti-Infectives

As Scientist I within the Evotec in vivo scientific team you will participate in the organisation, conduct, and delivery of pre-clinical studies to support multiple drug discovery projects. Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Ensure compliance with established procedures, protocols, and quality, regulatory, and safety standards.
• Prepare for in vivo studies, including material preparation, facility setup, and microorganism cultivation.
• Conduct in vivo procedures, process ex vivo samples, and provide support across multiple disease areas as required.
• Adhere to Evotec guidelines for accurate documentation of laboratory experiments.
• Contribute to data analysis and the writing of study reports.
• Maintain a high standard of laboratory workspace organisation, supporting operational tasks such as compound receipt and inventory management.
  
  Are you working in an in vivo environment and looking to maximise your skills? Do you want to play a part in the discovery of new drugs? If so, this could be the opportunity for you!, Enthusiastic and flexible, positive 'go the extra mile' approach
• Good organisational and time management skills
• Ability to execute experiments in an effective and timely manner, reporting progress to senior scientist or study leaders
• Good attention to detail and excellent standards of data capture
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Proficiency in IT, including routine use of MS Word, Excel, Outlook and software such as GraphPad Prism
• Highly adaptable and able to work effectively in a fast-moving environment
• Ability to work with a closely interacting team to deliver to tight timelines
• A flexible approach to working hours, and willingness to provide out of hours cover depending on study requirements are essential, BSc (or equivalent) in a life sciences discipline with relevant focus OR equivalent relevant experience
• Experience with laboratory animal work is essential. Being a current UK Home Office Personal licence holder is also essential (PIL A, B & C)
• Experience working in a laboratory at containment level 2, working with bacteria, fungi or viruses would be advantageous
• Previous experience in the pharmaceutical industry or CRO environment would be advantageous although not essential
  
  Evotec is a leader in the discovery and development of novel therapeutics of all modalities with operational sites in Europe (UK, Germany, Italy and France) as well as the US. Evotec Alderley Park provides bespoke discovery and development services for new therapies to treat and prevent serious and life-threatening infections arising from bacteria, fungi and viruses. In addition, our in vivo pharmacology team is supporting cardiovascular, age-related and inflammation & immunity disease areas as well as DMPK and PD, studies for a range of indications.
Our Alderley Park site is set in the heart of Cheshire surrounded by stunning 400-acre estate, open green spaces, sweeping views, all within easy reach of Merseyside and Greater Manchester, Staffordshire, and Shropshire and with easy access to public transport. Role and Responsibilities

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package including pension scheme, holiday package, private health insurance and company bonus scheme. In addition, there are excellent career progression opportunities within the company; we provide excellent training and support and continuing professional development opportunities. Onsite Facilities Alderley Park offers excellent facilities including secure onsite parking, restaurant, café and gastro pub, gym and workout studio, running, walking, and cycling routes as well as good public transport links with a shuttle bus service Interested?, Evotec is proud to be an equal opportunities employer, welcoming individuals regardless of age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, race, age, nationality, religious denomination, or disability. We match our role based on your suitability and experience. Candidates must have the right to work in the UK. We will consider European applications with the right skills and experience. All roles will be subject to a security screening check. Due to the high volume of applications, we may close this vacancy at any time once we find our perfect match. #evotecjobs #cheshirejobs #pharmacologyjobs #pharmacology #scientistjobs #drugdiscovery #researchneverstops #BeCUREious FR : Dans le cadre de sa politique Diversité, Evotec étudie, à compétences égales, toutes les candidatures dont celles des personnes en situation de handicap. ENG : In the frame of our Diversity policy, Evotec considers, with equal competences, all applications including people with disabilities.