Lab Technician II or III

Job Description Job Description Lab Technician II or III Our Company InVivo Biosystems is a growing biotechnology company that enables scientists and researchers around the world to better understand human health by offering a more affordable and accessible platform. We develop solutions for the genetic modification of C. elegans and zebrafish to act as human proxies for disease research and drug discovery and help our customers reveal new insights into the true nature of genetic mutations. InVivo Biosystems is headquartered in Eugene, Oregon. InVivo Biosystems will not accept candidates from staffing agencies or recruiters for this position and does not support relocation. Overview : As a Laboratory Technician at InVivo Biosystems, you will contribute to genome editing and phenotyping projects, performing scalable, reproducible assays in C. elegans and/or zebrafish. This role requires strong lab skills, precision in microscopic manipulations, and expertise in molecular biology techniques to screen, propagate, and phenotype genome-edited animals. Additionally, we are seeking someone with experience in electrophysiological animal phenotyping. Beyond hands-on bench work, you will document and analyze experimental data, maintain accurate records, standardize protocols across the team, and draft technical reports for internal and external stakeholders. As an independent and collaborative team member, you will make contributions to technical discussions, present findings internally, and support project planning. You may also mentor and train junior technicians and supervise lab assistants as needed. At InVivo Biosystems, we are dedicated to bridging the gap between preclinical models and human biology-helping researchers and biotech companies accelerate discoveries that impact human health. This collaborative, team-based position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic and collegial environment, making a meaningful impact in a growing biotech company. If you're looking for exciting scientific challenges and a great team, join us at InVivo Biosystems! What You'll be Doing: Execute phenotyping experiments to assess the functional impact of genome edits or compound treatment, using behavioral, imaging, physiological and molecular readouts. Perform precise microscopic manipulations, such as microinjections or microdisections, with a high level of skill and accuracy. Detect precise genome edits in vivo using standard to advanced molecular biology techniques, such as PCR, qPCR, and sequencing. Screen and propagate genome-edited animals, ensuring proper maintenance, genotyping, and tracking of genetic modifications. Work collaboratively with the team to meet commercial timelines, with the ability to deliver on multiple projects simultaneously. Contribute to continuous process improvement to optimize processes & timelines. Adhere to SOPs and provide detailed project tracking and documentation. Prepare solutions and buffers as necessary to complete the above activities Other responsibilities as assigned and support other teams as needed. What You Bring to the Table: InVivo Biosystems is looking for individuals that possess a positive can-do attitude, are motivated by doing a job well, are adaptable and flexible, have a continuous improvement mindset and will thrive in a fast-paced collaborative and diverse environment. In addition, successful candidates will have the following qualifications: BS in biology, bioengineering or similar life sciences field and at least 4 years of related laboratory experience. Master's degree preferred. Experience with zebrafish, C. elegans, drosophila or other animal models (including husbandry). Priority given to candidates with previous experience with electrophysiology. Working knowledge of basic laboratory equipment and protocols High attention to detail, ability to creatively troubleshoot and reliability are a must. Our Benefits In addition to our friendly and collegial staff, we offer a benefits package that includes: Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance Basic and Supplemental Life and AD&D Insurance 401k Plan with an employer match Flexible Paid Time Off Program (use what you need when you need it, don't wait for it to accrue) Paid Holidays Paid Paternity & Pregnancy/Maternity Leaves Flexible work schedules Dog-friendly office Employee Events - including Summer BBQs, community service, and holiday-related events (virtually and in-person when we are able) Compensation This is a full time position. Compensation will be commensurate with experience. Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Inclusion, it's in our DNA. At InVivo Biosystems, we're passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that encourages, supports, and celebrates diversity. These are not just words for us - we actively seek to create an environment that reflects the global community we serve and where everyone feels empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work. We are scientists, researchers, business people, and barrier breakers - we are unique individuals. We believe diversity, equity, and inclusion drive innovation. Together, we spark the insights that create a better, healthier world. Equal Opportunity Statement InVivo Biosystems is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. We recruit, employ, train, compensate and promote regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, and any other protected category as required by applicable law.

Location: Eugene, Oregon, US

Posted Date: 8/22/2025