In vivo Co-op - September

We are seeking an In Vivo Co-op to join our Translational Sciences team. You will be an integral part of our team supporting pre-clinical research and in vivo experimental activities. You will work closely with the in vivo team to ensure the smooth execution of experimental procedures, inventory management, and preparation of biological samples. 

Please note: This role will close applications on July 13.   

Responsibilities 

• Supporting the in vivo group during experimental procedures, which includes conducting routine and post-surgical observations, performing various injection routes (IP/SubQ), blood collection, and other essential duties.
• Engaging in all phases of experimental work, from initial setup and execution to post-study monitoring and final cleanup activities.
• Manage the preparation and sterilization of instruments, hardware, and various study-related materials necessary for preclinical trials.
• Assist with the oversight and replenishment of necessary in vivo research supplies.
• Maintain high standards of accuracy when recording, organizing, and monitoring research data and experimental outcomes.
• Uphold an orderly and sanitized environment within the vivarium and associated laboratory spaces.
• Coordinate the secure packaging and transit of biological samples and laboratory equipment between various site locations.

Education & Experience

• Education & Experience: You are enrolled in cell/molecular biology, biomedical engineering, biochemistry, or a similar program.
• Experience: Previous experience executing research in a wet lab setting, with the ability to perform experiments, and have a full understanding of the research and development process. 
• Beneficial Experience: Hands-on experience with animal handling, especially rodent, and aseptic technique. Experience working with primary cells, or organoids in 3D culture systems would be advantageous but not required.
• Detail-Oriented: You have an outstanding attention to detail and are able to successfully execute experiments in a timely manner. You take pride in your work and strive for excellence.
• Intellectually Curious: You have a burning desire to learn and explore various aspects of pre-clinical in vivo research in industrial settings. 

The hiring range for this role is $3,750 - $4,000 CAD, monthly. Our ranges are based on market data. Offered salaries will be based on a combination of factors including, but not limited to, job-related knowledge, skills, education, and experience. For candidates who exceed role requirements, we are open to exploring above-range offers.

Who We Are

Aspect Biosystems is a biotechnology company pioneering the development of a novel category of regenerative medicine designed to restore or supplement biological function and deliver curative therapies for some of the most elusive diseases. Aspect is developing these bioengineered cellular medicines by applying its full-stack tissue therapeutic platform, which integrates proprietary AI-powered bioprinting technology, therapeutic cells, hypoimmune cell engineering, and advanced biomaterials. Aspect is advancing its therapeutic pipeline across multiple endocrine and metabolic diseases, including diabetes and rare endocrine disorders. If you are committed to making a real impact and accelerating the development of life-changing therapies, we want to hear from you!

Curious about our current perks and benefits? Learn more here .

At Aspect Biosystems, our strength has always been in our diversity. Different people, thinking differently, unified in creating a world that is better for us all. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone on our team.

All aspects of employment — including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or terminate — are based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, citizenship status, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, political affiliation, or any other status protected under federal, state, provincial, or local law.

If you're interested in joining our team but don't see a job posting that matches your experience or background, we encourage you to  submit a general application to be considered for future opportunities!