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Research Animal Care Associate
2 months ago
About the Role
In this position, you will play a crucial role in the care and management of laboratory animals (specifically rodents) across our vivarium facilities. The well-being of these research animals is essential to Biogen's commitment to advancing scientific research for our patients. Your responsibilities will include meticulous observation and documentation to ensure compliance with established standards. You will collaborate with a dedicated team, including training and technical staff, and have opportunities for professional development in technical skills.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct daily health assessments, document and report any abnormalities to the veterinary team and researchers, and provide basic clinical care as needed.
- Perform husbandry tasks for rodent species, including mice and rats.
- Receive and properly house incoming animals.
- Maintain all vivarium environments, submitting maintenance requests when necessary.
- Carry out general cleaning duties while adhering to all safety protocols.
- Assist the team with additional tasks as required.
Who You Are
The ideal candidate is someone who is deeply committed to animal care and welfare, possesses excellent attention to detail, and demonstrates strong communication abilities. We seek individuals who are passionate about their work and eager to continue their professional growth.
Essential Qualifications
- At least 1 year of relevant work experience.
- Proficient in basic computer applications, including MS Outlook, MS Word, and MS Excel.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English; ability to follow both written and verbal instructions.
- Capability to stand for extended periods.
- Ability to regularly lift, push, or pull up to 50 pounds.
- ALAT certification is required within the first year of employment.
Work Schedule
This position requires a regular work schedule of 40 hours per week, including rotating holidays and weekends.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with post-surgical monitoring.
- Familiarity with basic rodent dosing techniques.
Why Choose Biogen?
At Biogen, we are dedicated to fostering a culture of excellence and innovation. As a mid-sized biotechnology firm, we offer the stability and resources of an established organization while encouraging individual contributions that significantly impact our mission. Our team comprises some of the most talented and passionate professionals, providing unparalleled opportunities for learning, growth, and skill enhancement. Together, we strive to deliver transformative medicines, with every role being vital to our mission. We are committed to caring deeply, achieving excellence, and changing lives.
Biogen is devoted to cultivating a culture of inclusion and belonging that reflects the diverse communities we serve. We recognize that a variety of backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives strengthen our company and drive innovation. We are focused on building teams where every employee feels empowered and inspired.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, race, color, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, religion, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law. Biogen is an E-Verify Employer in the United States.
