Associate Specialist (Animal Sciences & Technologies)
Core
Provide animal care and husbandry to enable high-quality in vivo preclinical research studies while maintaining the highest standards of animal welfare and the 3Rs principles.
Role type
Associate Specialist (Laboratory Animal Care)
Builds
Preclinical research studies for patients
Domain
Life Sciences / Preclinical Research / Animal Sciences
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Animal husbandry, housing and feeding, enclosure cleaning, animal health monitoring, documentation of welfare concerns, compliance with legal and safety standards
Preferred skills
Laboratory animal science certification, drug discovery experience, disease-area research experience, continuing professional development in animal science
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Perform daily animal husbandry duties including housing, feeding, cleaning, and monitoring; identify and report animal health or welfare concerns; maintain environmental care and sanitation standards; plan and document procedures supporting study conduct
Seniority
Entry-level to Junior, hands-on IC