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Animal Care Technician

1 month ago


New Haven, United States Actalent Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionAnimal Care Technician

Job Description

Assists with daily operations and care of animals. Ensures and maintains established standards of practice and operational efficiency. Serves as a source of information to investigators and support staff on animal handling, restraint, and pre- and post-procedural care or sanitation services. Perform a variety of skilled animal husbandry duties and specialized services for animals and animal colonies, including properly housing animals, performing various procedures, and skilled observation of animal conditions. Maintain general sanitation procedures as required.

Responsibilities
  • Observe and evaluate animals for signs of illness, 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, including 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, e.g., BL2.
  • Perform rodent euthanasia services according to established standards and practices and/or assist in non-rodent species euthanasia.
  • Serve as a source of information to investigators and support staff on animal handling, restraint, and pre- and post-procedural care or sanitation services.
  • 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 a vehicle to pick up and deliver animals and materials to assignment locations, applying proper animal handling and care protocols.
  • Perform additional related tasks as necessary.
Essential Skills
  • Animal husbandry
  • Animal science
  • Animal handling
  • Zoology
  • Animal research
  • Ability to follow Standing Operating Procedure
  • Ability to 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
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • Four years of work experience, two of them in the same job family at the next lower level, and a high school level education; or two years of related work experience and an Associate’s Degree, or an equivalent combination of experience and education
  • Assistant Laboratory Animal Technician certified by American Association of Laboratory Animal Science
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds and good manual dexterity
Work Environment

The work environment includes a 12-week training/probation period coinciding with the 90-day probation period. During training, hours are Monday – Friday 7:00 – 3:00. Once training is complete, hours are Friday – Tuesday 7:00-3:00 or 8:00-4:00, with a 10% shift differential increase for Saturdays and Sundays. Staff are required to work appointed holidays and recess days with specific pay arrangements. Maintaining a good attendance record and reporting to work on time, even during inclement weather and holiday/recess days, is a condition of employment. PPE required includes gloves and gown. Staff must pay for parking.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $27.06 - $29.77/hr.

About Actalent

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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.

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