Experimental/Breeding Lab Support
Core
Perform GLP-compliant breeding, maintenance, and feeding of aquatic organisms (algae, Daphnia, Chironomus, Lumbriculus, and fish) for ecotoxicology studies.
Role type
Lab support specialist (aquatic organism breeding)
Builds
Breeding colonies and test organisms for safety and effectiveness studies
Domain
Environmental safety / Ecotoxicology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
GLP SOP compliance, animal handling, equipment calibration, lab maintenance, detailed reporting
Preferred skills
Algae breeding, Daphnia breeding, Chironomus breeding, Lumbriculus breeding, Fish breeding
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Set-up and maintain breeding of algae, Daphnia, Chironomus, Lumbriculus, and fish; Prepare and apply feeds; Draft and revise SOPs; Calibrate equipment; Report breeding results
Seniority
Entry-level, hands-on IC