Animal Technician

3 weeks ago


Aurora, United States Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom Full time

Animal Technician – Aurora, CO


Type: Contract (6-12 months, potential for hire)

Shift: Part time or Full Time options, weekend work & remote work opportunity

Need to be on-site from 12p-4p

Pay Rate: $27-$30/hr


Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure proper care, feeding, welfare monitoring, cage cleaning, and waste disposal for animal subjects.
  • Handle and restrain animals (mice/rats)
  • Weigh and conduct animal health assessments.
  • Administer trial and control materials via oral gavage, intranasal inoculation, intraperitoneal injections, intramuscular injections, and tail vein injections.
  • Harvest tissues or organs for analysis.
  • Perform euthanasia as needed.
  • Use instruments to assess animal physiology and body composition.
  • Develop and implement new laboratory procedures.
  • Maintain data and sample logs, promptly inputting information into ELN systems.
  • Draft, edit, and review study plans and reports.
  • Provide regular updates to the manager through email and meetings.


Qualifications:

  • HS Diploma, prefer Life Sciences Degree (or in process of gaining)
  • Animal handling experience
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Able to effectively handle data
  • Able to work in a fast-paced setting
  • Must have a strong commitment to being on-site for studies regardless of weather conditions.

If you have a passion for laboratory work and animal care and are looking for a dynamic, fast-paced work environment, we encourage you to apply.


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