Synchrony Labs, LLC is looking for a an animal care technician to join our extremely busy pre-clinical laboratory!
This is a part-time, weekend hours only position with the potential for alternate shifts and holiday coverage as needed.
Candidate must possess a High school diploma or GED. Previous husbandry experience is preferred among a wide variety of species. Must be able to communicate effectively, work as part of a diverse team, be able to adapt to a dynamic working environment, possess good observation skills and have very good attention to detail. AALAS/ALAT certifications are a plus.
Physical Requirements:
- Direct handling of study subjects; extensive bending, stooping, and carrying
- exposure to noise and odors within the pre-clinical facility
- ability to lift study subjects and objects with and without assistance as needed
- standing and walking up to 8 hours a day
Primary Job Responsibilities:
- Animal husbandry, cleaning and sanitizing, and environmental monitoring.
- Maintain cleanliness of vivariums and assigned areas as well as ensuring sufficient stock and supplies for proper performance of duties.
- Observe, record and report signs of diseases, atypical behavior and/or death of animals, report changes in environment which may affect the well being of animals.
- Monitor environmental conditions as outlined in the SOP for each specific species
- Transport animals, supplies and materials.
Synchrony Labs offers competitive compensation along with valuable exposure to regulated preclinical research supporting FDA‑bound medical products.
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee assistance program
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person