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Req ID #: 221709

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Req ID #: 222566

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Animal Care Associate

Req ID #: 221709

Raleigh, North Carolina, USA

What you’ll do What you’ll need What you get

What you’ll do

As an Animal Care Associate for our Breed Department in Raleigh, NC, you will be responsible for the well-being of our research animals. Your contribution will ensure the health of our animals, as well as impact the lives of patients across the world.

In this role, key responsibilities may include:

Maintaining the quality and health of our animals, including providing their food and water and ensuring their environment is clean.
Receiving, inspecting, and putting away incoming animals.
Performing health observations, administering medications, taking blood samples, and giving injections while respecting protocols.
Other responsibilities, including the restocking of supplies, may be required.

The training and development offered to our entry level Animal Care Associate’s is best-in-class and designed to help you succeed. This is an entry-level position that will allow you to gain experience and begin your career in life sciences.

Job Qualifications

If you possess the following qualities, we will train you in the rest:

Ability to lift and carry up to fifty (50) pounds.
Ability to stand for extended periods of time.
Strong attention to detail.
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.
Enjoys being part of a team.
High School Diploma or GED preferred, but not required.
Local to the area, as this role is onsite.

Role Specific Information:

Location: Raleigh, NC
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 / hour
Schedule: Start times fall between 4:00am - 6:00 am, working 9 hour shifts Monday - Thursday and a 4 hour shift on Friday. Weekend rotation is required.

The pay range for this position is $16.00-$18.00 / hour. Please note that salaries vary within the range based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, certifications, and location.

What you’ll need

What you get

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

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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