Job Title: Animal Research Tech - HIRING NOWInterested in this role? Apply and reach out directly to grawilliams @actalentservices .com with an updated resume Job DescriptionWe are looking to add an Animal Research Lab Technician to our Indianapolis team. The purpose of this role is to assist in the daily maintenance of our animal facility by undertaking animal handling tasks, assisting with research and development projects, and ensuring the facility is clean and well-maintained. This role supports technicians and other staff in their regular processes.Essential Job Functions:
Ensure the health of all animals are properly fed, watered, and bedding is clean
Carry out all animal tasks in accordance with animal welfare requirements
Coordinate handling and delivery of vivarium supplies
Wash, dry and autoclave items as required
Accurately maintain relevant records, manually and electronically
Follow relevant OHS policies and procedures to ensure one’s own and others safety
Monitor and maintain OHS standards in the workplace
Euthanize animals in accordance with the approved methods and when required to do so
Dispose of biohazard waste appropriately
Assisted with GLP studies and documented findings.
Performed clinical observations and recorded body weights of rats and mice.
Organizational Capability Duties: Actively participate in all workshops within your team or by supporting other teams Drive learning and understanding of the OCP Assist other team members in all duties by providing training, guidance and support. Communicate to work effectively and safely with colleagues Assist in the continuous improvement of all processes throughout the company Assist in the management of equipment, materials and supplies in work area. Take accountability for determining work priorities, making decisions, allocating tasks and monitoring work practices Take part in research and development projects to advance organizational capabilities.Hard Skills
Animal Husbandry
Animal Handling
Animal Research
Animal Observation, Health, Case Studies, Animal Science
Soft Skills
Effective Communication
Team Collaboration
Training and Guidance
Decision-Making
Continuous Improvement
Qualifications:1) Bachelor's Degree in Life Science (Animal science degree is preferred)2) Proficient computer skills (Microsoft Office Suite, LIMS, etc.)3) Experience being responsible for animal husbandry and maintaining vivarium colonies4) Ability to work independently and efficiently5) Strong communication skills, as this individual will work with partners all across the worldINTERESTED IN THIS ROLE? SCHEDULING INTERVIEWS - APPLY NOW!
We are actively hiring and interviewing for this position - Apply today to be in consideration. I will be conducting phone interviews as early as today. All candidates will be considered within 24 hours of reaching out directly to Grace Williams.
Apply to Grace Williams at grawilliams@actalentservices. com or call (317-567 -6610) with your updated resume, brief intro about your interest, what method of communication works best for you (i.e., call, email, text)
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