Animal Technician - Level 2
Core
Support innovative translational models for drug safety assessment, development, and discovery by performing animal care, husbandry, and restraint functions.
Role type
Level 2 Animal Technician (Laboratory Animal Resources)
Builds
Drug safety assessment and development pipelines
Domain
Life Sciences / Nonclinical Drug Safety
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Animal husbandry, animal handling and restraint, cage change and room disinfection, health assessment, record keeping, rack and tunnel washer operation, GLP/cGMP adherence, biosecurity practices
Preferred skills
AALAS ALAT certification, experience with rodents, small and large animals, ability to work independently or in teams
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Perform routine feeding, health assessment, cage change, room disinfection, restraint for husbandry and study purposes, accurate record keeping, receipt and housing of animals, operate rack and tunnel washers, maintain physical facilities and equipment, ensure compliance with Animal Welfare Act and company policies
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC