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Laboratory Animal Technician I (NIA)

Req ID #: 225397

Poolesville, Maryland, USA

About this job

We are seeking an Laboratory Animal Technician I (NIA) to join our Insourcing Solutions team located in Poolesville, MD.

We are seeking an Laboratory Animal Technician I (NIA) to join our Insourcing Solutions team located in Poolesville, MD. 

As an Laboratory Animal Technician I (NIA), you will maintain, monitor, and document the health, well-being, and physical environment of animals on-site.  

Additional responsibilities include: 

  • Monitoring daily animal health and welfare while performing daily animal health observations.  
  • Animal husbandry duties include daily water bottle /automatic water line and cage checks; provide appropriate food and water; environmental enrichment; perform cage changing and/or cage cleaning as required.  
  • Maintain records related to the animal and facility functions; record animal health concerns and report as needed. 
  • Assists with restraint, handling, and manipulation of various animal species. 
  • Receive, inspect, and house incoming animals. 
  • General housekeeping. 
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About Charles River

Charles River is an early-stage Contact Research Organization (CRO). Here, we are passionate about our role in improving the quality of people's lives. With 100 sites around the globe, we are strategically positioned to coordinate worldwide resources and apply multidisciplinary perspectives in resolving our clients' unique challenges. Our client base includes global pharmaceutical companies, biotechnology companies, government agencies and hospitals and academic institutions around the world.

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