Animal Care Specialist

3 weeks ago


Branford, Connecticut, United States Actalent Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Animal Care Technician to join our team at Actalent. As an Animal Care Technician, you will be responsible for ensuring the health and well-being of animals in our care, while also maintaining a safe and clean environment for our research staff.

Key Responsibilities
  • Operate animal care processing equipment according to safety guidelines and detect any malfunctioning or defective equipment.
  • Transport dirty caging to the washing center for proper cage wash processing and reassemble clean cages with measured amounts of animal food and bedding.
  • Provide clean supplies and equipment to research faculty and staff using animal facilities.
  • Perform cleaning and disinfecting of assigned areas throughout the animal research facilities.
  • May receive and put away supplies in appropriate areas and assist with moving equipment between facilities.
  • May assist in training and/or instructing staff on sanitation tasks and maintain accurate departmental support area record keeping.
Requirements
  • One year of related work experience and a high school level education; or an equivalent combination of experience and education.
  • Ability to follow Standing Operating Procedure and recognize signs of well-being, illness, and abnormalities.
  • Ability to understand and use short notes, basic written instructions, and forms; ability to understand complex and detailed protocols.
  • General knowledge of computer use and ability to monitor email.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Assistant Laboratory Animal Technician certified by the American Association of Laboratory Animal Science.
  • Ability to lift up to 35 pounds and push or pull up to 300 pounds.
About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, please email actalentaaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



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