Technical Associate

2 days ago

Columbia, South Carolina, United States Zoetis Full time

States considered:

Role Description

The animal research technician is a critical role in the day-to-day animal facility operations and portfolio execution.  This position will support Companion Animals in a research environment at the Zoetis Richland site. Primary species of responsibility are companion animals (dog and cat) but may also include cross-support with other species. Must properly use and maintain all necessary equipment and follow proper techniques as determined by departmental SOPs and Institutional Policies. This role performs all phases of clinical and preclinical studies, associated with the discovery and/or development of animal health products.

Weekend and holiday work expected and performed on rotation.

Responsibilities:

  • Assists with all aspects of study execution including in-vivo study protocol review, biological sample collection and data collection in accordance with regulatory requirements.
  • Performs a variety of animal activities including but not limited to animal husbandry, animal treatments, record keeping, and laboratory and instrument maintenance in accordance with applicable Animal Welfare and GXP policies.
  • Cleaning and disinfecting animal areas.
  • Carries out duties according to protocol and applicable SOPs.
  • Utilizes knowledge of how functional areas interact in the completion of research protocols.
  • Provides communication with and assistance to the lead technicians, manager, and researchers.
  • Assist and support the clinical veterinarians with all aspects of veterinary care.
  • Contributes to continuous improvement and shares knowledge and expertise with others in work group.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma + 1-3 years related experience or education combined.
  • Flexibility, enthusiasm and adaptability within the work environment, and a track record of successfully working in a fast-paced setting involving multiple projects and tasks.
  • Demonstrated math and reading comprehension required.

Desirable attributes:

  • Veterinary technician license/certification.
  • AALAS Certification.
  • Previous experience in an in vivo research setting.
  • Proven track record of working well in a team setting.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to lift 40 pounds.
  • Role requires the usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and a very high level of personal hygiene to be maintained while at work.
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