We have other current jobs related to this field that you can find below


  • Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States Moderna, Inc. Full time

    The Role:We are seeking a highly motivated and talented vivarium operations manager for the In Vivo Pharmacology group to engage with teams at Moderna. This hands-on management role is essential for leading a team tasked to support platform science to deliver on the promise of mRNA-based medicines. We are looking for an individual passionate about animal...


  • Cambridge, United States Moderna, Inc. Full time

    The Role:We are seeking a highly motivated and talented vivarium operations manager for the In Vivo Pharmacology group to engage with teams at Moderna. This hands-on management role is essential for leading a team tasked to support platform science to deliver on the promise of mRNA-based medicines. We are looking for an individual passionate about animal...


  • Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States Massachusetts General Hospital(MGH) Full time

    GENERAL SUMMARY/OVERVIEW STATEMENT:The Ragon Institute is a highly unique, innovative, and collaborative research center at the forefront of biomedical science. Founded by Massachusetts General Hospital, MIT, and Harvard, the Ragon vision is a bold one: to harness the power of the immune system to prevent and cure human disease on a global scale. This vision...


  • Cambridge, United States Massachusetts General Hospital(MGH) Full time

    GENERAL SUMMARY/OVERVIEW STATEMENT: The Ragon Institute is a highly unique, innovative, and collaborative research center at the forefront of biomedical science. Founded by Massachusetts General Hospital, MIT, and Harvard, the Ragon vision is a bold one: to harness the power of the immune system to prevent and cure human disease on a global scale. This...


  • Cambridge, United States Charles River Laboratories Full time

    We are seeking a Research Vivarium Husbandry Animal Care Technician 2 for our Insourcing Solutions Department based in Cambridge, MA. How will you have an impact? Our shared mission is simple, but incredibly powerful. Together, we create healthier li Technician, Animal Care, Animal, Health, Healthcare


  • Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States Charles River Laboratories Full time

    Position Overview:We are looking for a dedicated Research Vivarium Husbandry Animal Care Technician II to join our Insourcing Solutions Department.Key Responsibilities:- Provide high-quality care for laboratory animals in accordance with established protocols.- Ensure the well-being and health of animals through regular monitoring and maintenance of their...


  • Cambridge, United States Mass General Brigham Full time

    Animal Care and Breeding Specialist II-(3291596) Description GENERAL SUMMARY/ OVERVIEW STATEMENT : The Ragon Institute is a highly unique, innovative, and collaborative research center at the forefront of biomedical science. Founded by Massachusetts General Hospital, MIT, and Harvard, the Ragon vision is a bold one: to harness the power of the...


  • Cambridge, United States Charles River Laboratories Full time

    For 75 years, Charles River employees have worked together to assist in the discovery, development and safe manufacture of new drug therapies. When you join our family, you will have a significant impact on the health and well-being of people across the globe. Whether your background is in life sciences, finance, IT, sales or another area, your skills will...


  • Cambridge, United States Manpower Engineering Full time

    Position: Assistant Facilities Manager  Location: Cambridge MA Duration :3+ months  Pay Rate:  $40/hr on W2 We are looking for an Assistant Facilities Manager to join one of our Fortune 500 Real Estate clients.   Position Overview: The Facilities & Operations Coordinator is responsible for developing and maintaining positive relationships with the...


  • Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States Biogen Full time

    Job OverviewPosition SummaryAs a vital member of our team, you will oversee the well-being of laboratory animals (specifically rodents) across our vivarium facilities. The ethical treatment of these research animals is essential to Biogen's commitment to advancing groundbreaking research for our patients. Your responsibilities will include meticulous...


  • Cambridge, United States Broad Institute Full time

    Description & RequirementsThe Broad Institute of MIT & Harvard is an amazing place - we apply our deep knowledge of human genetics to empower a revolution in biomedicine and accelerate the pace at which the world conquers disease. Through our partnerships with MIT, Harvard, and the Harvard teaching hospitals, we've become a worldwide hub of cutting-edge...


  • Cambridge, United States Blueprint Medicines Full time

    How will your role help us transform hope into reality? The Laboratory Animal Resources group at Blueprint Medicines is seeking a highly motivated, extremely organized, and collaborative Animal Care Facility (ACF) Senior Manager to work in a fast-paced environment within a cross-functional team. Laboratory Animal Resources (LAR) at Blueprint Medicines is an...


  • Cambridge, United States Charles River Laboratories Full time

    For 75 years, Charles River employees have worked together to assist in the discovery, development and safe manufacture of new drug therapies. When you join our family, you will have a significant impact on the health and well-being of people across the globe. Whether your background is in life sciences, finance, IT, sales or another area, your skills will...


  • Cambridge, United States Charles River Full time

    For 75 years, Charles River employees have worked together to assist in the discovery, development and safe manufacture of new drug therapies. When you join our family, you will have a significant impact on the health and well-being of people across the globe. Whether your background is in life sciences, finance, IT, sales or another area, your skills will...


  • Cambridge, United States Charles River Laboratories Full time

    For 75 years, Charles River employees have worked together to assist in the discovery, development and safe manufacture of new drug therapies. When you join our family, you will have a significant impact on the health and well-being of people across the globe. Whether your background is in life sciences, finance, IT, sales or another area, your skills will...


  • Cambridge, United States Charles River Laboratories Full time

    For 75 years, Charles River employees have worked together to assist in the discovery, development and safe manufacture of new drug therapies. When you join our family, you will have a significant impact on the health and well-being of people across the globe. Whether your background is in life sciences, finance, IT, sales or another area, your skills will...


  • Cambridge, United States Charles River Full time

    For 75 years, Charles River employees have worked together to assist in the discovery, development and safe manufacture of new drug therapies. When you join our family, you will have a significant impact on the health and well-being of people across the globe. Whether your background is in life sciences, finance, IT, sales or another area, your skills will...


  • Cambridge, United States Blueprint Medicines Full time

    How will your role help us transform hope into reality?A variety of soft skills and experience may be required for the following role Please ensure you check the overview below carefully.The Laboratory Animal Resources group at Blueprint Medicines is seeking a highly motivated, extremely organized, and collaborative Animal Care Facility (ACF) Senior Manager...


  • Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States Blueprint Medicines Full time

    How will your role contribute to our mission?The Laboratory Animal Resources team at Blueprint Medicines is on the lookout for a dedicated, detail-oriented, and collaborative Senior Manager for our Animal Care Facility (ACF). This position is integral to our dynamic environment, working alongside a diverse team to support drug discovery initiatives related...


  • Cambridge, United States Charles River Laboratories Full time

    For 75 years, Charles River employees have worked together to assist in the discovery, development and safe manufacture of new drug therapies. When you join our family, you will have a significant impact on the health and well-being of people across the globe. Whether your background is in life sciences, finance, IT, sales or another area, your skills will...

Vivarium Support Technician

3 months ago


Cambridge, United States Broad Institute Full time

Description & Requirements

This role is responsible for cage wash processing logistics in a state-of-the-art facility. Completes facility duties according to standard operating procedures while ensuring a consistent sanitization program.

Operates mechanical cage wash units, bulk steam sterilizers, decontamination equipment and material-transfer vacuum systems according to standard operating procedures and manufacturer instructions. Follows standard operating procedures to provide a safe environment and quality supplies. Documents, organizes, and maintains preventative maintenance records and manufacturer specification materials. Processes all animal cage components & related equipment through mechanical cage, bottle, rack, or tunnel washers. Responsible for maintaining adequate levels of sanitization chemicals. Oversight of bulk bedding silos. Maintains fixed equipment filters, air-handler, and cage-top filters. Performs quality assurance monitoring and record-keeping ensuring proper sanitation. Must have an in-depth understanding of equipment maintenance, washing equipment operation and safety components, cleaning, and sterilization cycles. Ensures compliance with required regulations and consistently follows program and institutional procedures and policies. Must be able to troubleshoot and report to mechanical failures immediately to management. Other related duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS

High School diploma or GED and at least 2 years employed in a vivarium operations position. Ability to communicate effectively and professionally with facilities and research staff as well as vendors. Weekend and holiday work may be required. AALAS certification preferred. Must work well independently and as a cross-functional team-member. This position qualifies as an essential employee. Employment is conditional upon the satisfactory completion of an occupational health assessment for working with laboratory animals. Must have the ability to lift 50 lbs. and push/pull up to 300lbs.

The Broad Institute will not offer visa sponsorship for this opportunity.

#LI-POST