Animal Technician provides daily care for research animals of various species. Cleans and disinfects cages and equipment. Being an Animal Technician monitors the health and well being of the animals, maintains logs of animal diet, behavior, vital signs and other data. Follows standard operating procedures and all biosafety and animal welfare regulations. Additionally, Animal Technician may perform procedures to collect samples. May transport animals to and from laboratories. Requires a high school diploma. May require Assistant Laboratory Animal Technician (ALAT) certification from the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science (AALAS) or other certification. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Animal Technician works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Piper Health & Sciences is seeking motivated, entry-level candidates to join a leading pharmaceutical company as an Animal Technician in Lansing, MI .
This role supports the in vivo laboratory and is a great opportunity to gain industry experience in preclinical research!
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QC tech, animal tech, lab tech, lab assistant, entry-level, in vivo, preclinical, animal research, small animal, rodent, mammal, quality control, autoclave, cagewash, life sciences, drug development, drug product testing, alat, aaalac, iacuc, alatg
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