Job Title: Animal Technician - Necro

Job Description

As an Animal Care Technician specializing in cage washing duties, you will operate mechanical cage washing equipment, autoclaves, and other sanitizing equipment. You will place processed bedding, feed, and other related items into assembled, sanitized cages. You will maintain detailed records of maintenance schedules, detergent and disinfectant use, cage washer and autoclave performance tests. Additionally, you will ensure adequate levels of cage wash chemicals. Your responsibilities will also include performing daily animal health observations and animal husbandry duties to maintain the quality and health of research animals. This includes performing daily water bottle/automatic water line and cage checks, providing appropriate food and water, and performing cage changing and/or cage cleaning as required per SOP and/or specified protocols. Must also be comfortable with the removal and disposal of deceased animal remains.

Hard SkillsSterilizationAnimal HusbandryAutoclave SterilizationMust have professional experience with Animal CareWork Site

This is a fully on-site position in Baltimore, Maryland.

Work Environment

Animal Research Lab with a focus on rodent care, operating on the 2nd shift.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

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