Animal Care Specialist
1 day ago
Actalent is seeking a skilled Animal Care Technician to join our team in New Haven, Connecticut.
Job Summary:
We are looking for a detail-oriented and compassionate individual to assist with daily operations and care of animals. The successful candidate will ensure and maintain established standards of practice and operational efficiency, serving as a source of information to investigators and support staff on animal handling, restraint, and pre- and post-procedural care or sanitation services.
Responsibilities:
- Observe and evaluate animals for signs of illness and stress, and deviations in animal conditions.
- Feed, house, and handle animals in accordance with institutional, local, and Federal regulations.
- Perform animal care with veterinary oversight, which may include specialized drug administration, sample collection, and pre- and post-procedural care.
- Maintain records of treatments.
- Provide husbandry and specialized services for animals in animal colonies.
- Maintain, sanitize, and decontaminate animal rooms and facilities within low to moderate hazardous areas.
- Perform rodent euthanasia services according to established standards and practices, and/or assist in non-rodent species euthanasia.
- Maintain required records according to institutional, local, and federal regulatory standards.
- Serve as a source of information to investigators and support staff on animal handling, restraint, and pre- and post-procedural care or sanitation services.
- May train and/or instruct staff on sanitation, animal handling, restraint, and care techniques appropriate to the level.
- Perform periodic decontamination, maintenance, and rotation of equipment in facility washing centers.
- Operate animal care processing equipment on either clean or dirty side and/or specific washing center; diagnose mechanical, technical, and/or process problems.
- Maintain inventory of supplies.
- May act as a driver; operating vehicle in order to pick up and deliver animals and materials to assignment locations, applying proper animal handling and care protocols.
- Perform additional related tasks as necessary.
Requirements:
- Animal Husbandry
- Animal handling
Work Environment:
This is a fully on-site position in New Haven, Connecticut.
Work Schedule:
During training: Monday – Friday 7:00 – 3:00 (flexible)
Once off training: Friday – Tuesday 7:00-3:00 or 8:00-4:00
Staff are paid an hourly 10% shift differential increase for Saturdays and Sundays because of the double weekend schedule.
Appointed Holidays: All staff are required to work appointed holidays.
Recess Days: All staff are required to work recess days.
Attendance: You are considered an essential service provider. Therefore, maintaining a good attendance record and reporting to work on time, when scheduled, even during inclement weather and holiday/recess days, is a condition of employment.
PPE is Gloves and Gown only.
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. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion:
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
- Hiring diverse talent
- Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
- Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
- Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email ) for other accommodation options.
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