Inotiv
Laboratory Animal Technician
Westminster, CO
Sponsorship not specified$19k-$25kDetected 30 days ago
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About the role
- The Laboratory Animal Technician assists in accurately and efficiently conducting animal studies.
- Administer doses of compounds to rats and mice via common dosing routes, including but not limited to oral, intravenous, subcutaneous, and intraperitoneal.
- Processing whole blood collection via centrifugation for plasma and/or serum.
Responsibilities
- Perform blood collections from rats and mice via tail vein, retro-orbital, and terminal blood draws.
- Perform functional measurements (metabolic cage cycling, transdermal GFR, blood pressure, body composition, glucose tolerance test, etc.).
- Supports and participates in other duties and company initiatives as directed by management.
- Demonstrates an ability to use a computer software to compile and maintain study data and reports for study records and sample inventory.
- Maintains a commitment to adhere to all safety regulations and procedures.
Requirements
- Demonstrates an ability to work independently and in a team environment.
Nice to have
- Preferred animal laboratory research experience with mice and rats, including dosing, in-life sample collections, and necropsy collections.
Skills
- Demonstrates a working knowledge and awareness of general laboratory procedures.
- Demonstrates an ability to follow detailed instructions with a sense for scientific method.
- Demonstrates a positive attitude and exhibits respect for co-workers, managers, and other employees.
- Exhibits accuracy performing laboratory operations.
- Exhibits good written and oral communication skills.
- Maintains suitable organizational skills.
Compensation
- The salary range will adjust along with the level of the role to match the person's relevant experience and/or education level.
Benefits
- include health and dental coverage, short- and long-term disability, paid time off, paid parental leave, 401K, and more!
- This policy governs all aspects of employment, including selection, job assignment, compensation, discipline, termination and access to benefits and training.
- Perform data collections, including weighing, clinical observations, health assessments, post operative monitoring, and disease progression scoring.
- Education & Experience:
- This position could be offered at different levels for candidates who qualify with a combination of advanced levels of education and/or years of experience.
- This is a non-exempt role paying $18.80-$24.50/hour and can adjust along with the level of the role to match the person's relevant experience and/or education level.
Equal opportunity
- Equal Opportunity Employer.
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