Laboratory Animal Training Specialist

1 week ago


Bethesda, Maryland, United States Charles River Full time

Become a part of our dynamic team as a Technical Trainer

We are seeking an experienced Technical Trainer to enhance our Insourcing Solutions division. In this role, you will be tasked with designing and implementing training programs focused on technical skills for laboratory animal care, while ensuring adherence to standard operating procedures and relevant regulations. Your responsibilities will include instructing staff on technical procedures, husbandry practices, and cagewash operations, in addition to organizing training timelines and keeping accurate training records. You will also play a key role in pinpointing opportunities for procedural enhancements and providing continuous support to staff to foster their professional development.

  • Design and implement technical training initiatives
  • Organize and manage training schedules
  • Maintain comprehensive training records
  • Offer continuous support and guidance to staff
  • Identify and recommend procedural improvements

To qualify for this role, candidates should possess at least five years of experience in laboratory animal care and technical training. A Bachelor of Science degree or an Associate of Arts degree in Veterinary Technology is preferred. Certification as an AALAS Laboratory Animal Technician (LAT) is advantageous.

Charles River is a premier contract research organization committed to enhancing the quality of life through the discovery and development of innovative drug therapies. With a worldwide footprint and a dedication to excellence, we take pride in having contributed to the development of a significant portion of FDA-approved medications. Join us in our mission to make a meaningful impact.



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