Laboratory Animal Care Technician

2 weeks ago


Lansing, Michigan, United States Piper Companies Full time

Piper Health & Sciences is currently looking for an Animal Lab Technician to contribute to a dynamic life sciences research organization. This role is ideal for individuals seeking to acquire hands-on experience in animal care and laboratory research methodologies.

Key Responsibilities of the Animal Lab Technician include:

· Conducting daily monitoring and care of laboratory animals, which encompasses feeding, hydration, and maintaining hygienic living conditions.

· Ensuring accurate documentation of laboratory activities and completed tasks.

· Carrying out technical procedures involving animals, such as weighing, identification methods, and performing euthanasia when necessary.

· Utilizing autoclaves, cage washers, and rack washers for the sanitation of animal housing and laboratory equipment.

· Reviewing documentation to confirm adherence to laboratory protocols and safety regulations.

Qualifications for the Animal Lab Technician position include:

· Previous education or experience in a laboratory or research setting involving animals is advantageous, though not mandatory.

· Capability to commit to a standard 40-hour work week, with occasional opportunities for overtime.

· A minimum of a High School Diploma/GED is required, with relevant experience preferred; an Associate's degree in a related scientific discipline is desirable for candidates without prior experience.

Compensation for the Animal Lab Technician includes:

· Salary Range: approximately $19.00 per hour, based on experience.

· Benefits: Cigna Medical, Cigna Dental, Cigna Vision, 401k with ADP.

Keywords: entry-level, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant, animal technician, animal science, in vivo research, life sciences, preclinical studies, animal studies, GLP, good laboratory practices, BSL 1, BSL 2, rodent care, sanitation, biology.



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