Animal Research Technician

2 weeks ago

Pennock MN United States Vaxxinova US Full time

Vaxxinova US is seeking an individual to join our team as an Animal Research Technician working in our Willmar, Minnesota, location.

About the Animal Caretaker Position:

The Animal Caretaker is responsible for the daily care of the animals used in research and development according to the established study protocols. In addition, the position ensures compliance with USDA and any regulatory agencies in regards to animal care. This position is part time with flexible hours, including some weekend rotation hours.

Summary of Responsibilities:

  • Care for research animals including but not limited to; daily observation, record keeping, feeding, and watering.
  • Responsible for the daily cleaning and sanitation of the animal facilities, animal caging, and equipment.
  • Operate and/or maintain power washers and other sanitization and/or sterilization equipment.
  • Assist research staff with animal procedures including; animal restraint, animal handling, observation, vaccination, sample collection, and perform any special feeding requirements or treatments.
  • Receive, sort and care for animals
  • Maintain a healthy and safe animal environment
  • Animal feeding and nutrition management
  • Maintain and monitor overall animal health, care and treatment

Qualifications and Capabilities:

  • Must be 16 years of age or older.
  • Must be able to assume responsibility, work independently, without close supervision, and cooperatively with animal care technicians.
  • Must be able to follow strict biosecurity policies and procedures.
  • Must be able to follow written instructions, standard operating procedures and communicate effectively with study personnel.
  • Ability to multi-task.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to stand on feet for long periods of time; bending, twisting, and preforming fine motor manipulations required.
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs. occasionally.
  • Familiar with regulatory agencies including the USDA/CVB, C-CVB, VICH, OSHA, Federal, State, and Local Agencies.

Experience/Educational Requirements:

  • High school Diploma/GED required.
  • 2-3 years of animal handling experience.
  • Valid driver’s license.

About Vaxxinova

Vaxxinova aims at providing a full range of both autogenous and licensed vaccines combined with high-level diagnostic services, supported by strong R&D. Our focus is on livestock including poultry, aqua, cattle, and swine. Vaxxinova US, formerly known as Epitopix, is the US operating unit of the Vaxxinova Group, headquartered in the Netherlands. In 2021 Vaxxinova US acquired Newport Laboratories, which has a strong presence making autogenous vaccines for cattle and swine, as well as a state-of-the-art diagnostic laboratory and remains operating under the Newport Laboratories name in the market. The addition of Newport Laboratories allows Vaxxinova to provide the broadest offering of autogenous vaccines and diagnostics, plus a growing line of licensed vaccines to the Cattle Industry.

Vaxxinova currently has facilities in ten countries including Brazil, Chile, Germany, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Norway, the Netherlands, Thailand, and the USA. Vaxxinova is part of the family-owned EW Group, headquartered in Germany. The EW Group specializes in animal genetics, animal nutrition and animal health, operates in over 100 countries and records consistent international growth.

Recruiting Agencies

Vaxxinova US does not accept unsolicited CVs from recruiters or employment agencies in response to job postings on social media or Vaxxinova US websites. Vaxxinova US will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter fee relating to these unsolicited CVs. Vaxxinova US explicitly reserves the right to hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited CVs, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Vaxxinova US. Phone calls or emails from recruiters or employment agencies are not appreciated.



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