In this position you’ll be working directly with research animals in a laboratory environment where your will impact millions of lives. We’re looking for candidates that have our strong commitment to Animal Welfare, read more about that here https://biopharma.labcorp.com/about/animal-welfare.html. in addition to a passion for science. In this position you’ll be performing animal husbandry duties as well as task according the study protocol. This is a daytime position that requires working every 3rd weekend. Duties include but not limited to;
- Daily observation of animal health status with documentation
- Assist with record keeping
- GLP-like good documentation practices according to management standards and complying with Quality Management System
- Perform blood draws including exsanguinations on specific species according to protocol and client request
- Adhere to strict SOP’s, assist with review and update of applicable SOP’s
- Stock supplies for building
- Perform various types of inoculations on all species with assistance pertaining to your work area
- Cleaning of buildings, cages, walls, floors, and daily clean-up of designated work areas
- Assist with facilities duties, including dumping of pans and changing out cages, when needed
What do we provide?
- Extensive training, fantastic work culture, great opportunities for growth, daytime hours
- Outstanding benefits including 24 days of PTO in the first 12 months of employee
- Tuition reimbursement, 5% match on 401K, fitness reimbursement, free lab testing at Labcorp sites, 4 medical plans to select from, dental, vision and much more
What do we look for?
- High School Diploma or equivalent, highly encourage candidate with college work or degree in Animal Science, Veterinary Technician, Biology or other related fields to apply.
- Preferred but not required prior animal handling experience especially with rodents
- Strong commitment to animal welfare
- Stable work history.
