Animal Care Technician I
Req ID #: 217179
Alameda, California, USA
Ce que vous ferez
Explora BioLabs, an entity of Charles River, is seeking an Animal Care Technician I located in Alameda, CA.
In this role, the incumbent will perform basic animal husbandry techniques following all applicable Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for the specific work area.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Responsibilities
- Animal Care and Husbandry Responsibilities.
- Ensure that high standards of animal welfare are met.
- Provide food, water and clean housing to animals according to applicable SOPs.
- Perform routine animal health observations.
- Monitor temperature and humidity, reporting any issues to supervisor or manager.
- Maintain accurate records.
- Maintain vivarium cleanliness in accordance with applicable SOPs.
- Order and maintain accurate supply inventory.
- Maintain and organize supply areas.
- Maintain rodent breeding colonies.
- Reserve, select, and accurately pack animals for customer orders following established shipping procedures.
- Other duties as assigned.
Ce dont vous aurez besoin
Education
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- Associate degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school preferred.
Physical Demands
- Dexterity of physical condition to operate all job duties; lift and move objects regularly throughout the shift.
- Work in a standing position requiring bending and stretching of arms and legs throughout regular work shift.
- Ability to lift 50 pounds.
Special Considerations
- Must avoid contact with rodent species outside of work.
- Must have reliable transportation in order to travel site-to-site within job site(s) area during regular shift and/or on weekend/holiday shifts as assigned.
- Must be able to work weekends/holidays on rotational basis.
Ce que vous obtenez
Core Benefits
- Mental/Dental/Vision Plans
- Vacation and Holiday
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Value Added Programs
- Employee discount program
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Recognition and Referral Program
Additional Benefits
- Employee Assistance Plan
- Fitness Reimbursement and Wellness Programs
- Paid Volunteer Time Off
- Parental Leave
À propos de Charles River
Charles River est une organisation internationale de recherche de phase initiale sous contrat (ORC). Ici, nous sommes passionnés par notre rôle dans l'amélioration de la qualité de vie des gens. Avec 100 sites au travers le monde, nous sommes positionnés stratégiquement pour coordonner des ressources mondiales et appliquer des perspectives pluridisciplinaires à l'élaboration de solutions aux défis uniques de nos clients. Notre base de clientèle comprend des sociétés de biotechnologies et des laboratoires pharmaceutiques internationaux, des agences publiques, et des établissements hospitaliers, d'enseignement et de recherche partout dans le monde.
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