Animal Care Technician

1 month ago

Chicago, United States Frontage Laboratories Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Animal Care Technician

Title: Animal Care Technician

Location: Chicago, IL

Reports to: Supervisor, Animal Care

Full-time


Frontage Laboratories Inc. is an award winning, publicly listed (HKSE), full-service CRO/Contract Research Organization operating over 25 state-of-the-art laboratories across the US, Canada and China, and growing over 30% YOY. Our core competencies include drug metabolism, pharmacokinetics/ pharmacodynamics (PK/PD), safety and toxicology, bioanalytical services, chemistry and manufacturing controls for drug development, and core laboratory services for clinical trials.


Our Chicago, IL site provides toxicology testing and research laboratory services and specialized pre-clinical studies in support of pharmaceutical and biotechnology products.


Position/Job Summary: Individuals in this position support evaluation of the safety and/or toxicity of pharmaceutical and biotechnology products by ensuring the health and welfare of research animals.


Roles & Responsibilities

  • Performs or assists in performing standard animal husbandry procedures, including (but not limited to):
  • Receiving and housing research animals
  • Feeding and caring for animals.
  • Cleaning animal rooms, cages, equipment as appropriate
  • Keeping appropriate inventory levels of needed supplies (g., feed, bedding, etc.)
  • Working with colleagues to maintain the animal facility in the best condition at all times to ensure the health and welfare of study
  • Performs other duties as assigned.


Education, Experience & Skills Required:

  • Must be a high school graduate and have one to two years of college education. However, a BS degree in Lab Animal Science is highly desired as well as prior experience working with research animals.


Salary and Benefits:

Frontage Laboratories offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including health and dental insurance, a 401(k) plan, disability insurance, and life insurance.


Frontage Laboratories Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.


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