Battelle delivers when others can’t. We conduct research and development, manage national laboratories, design and manufacture products and deliver critical services for our clients—whether they are a multi-national corporation, a small start-up or a government agency.
We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.
We are currently seeking a Senior Animal Laboratory Technician. This position is a full-time opportunity located in West Jefferson, Ohio.
The Senior Animal Laboratory Technician will apply technical expertise and sound judgment to complete a broad range of routine and non-routine assignments in support of project objectives. This role works under the general supervision of more experienced staff and contributes meaningfully to project execution, data analysis, and technical documentation.
In this role, the Senior Animal Laboratory Technician will also provide guidance to less experienced team members and contribute input to project planning efforts, helping ensure work is completed accurately, on time, and in alignment with client expectations.
As a Senior Animal Laboratory Technician, the selected individual will apply technical knowledge and problem-solving skills to support a variety of moderately complex project activities. Responsibilities may include:
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Conducts non-routine analysis to verify the accuracy, applicability, and reasonableness of project work
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Trains and guides less experienced staff on specific tasks and procedures
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Identifies and recommends solutions to technical problems, including estimating time requirements for task completion
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Prepares and documents data for inclusion in technical reports using established reporting outlines
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Provides input to Project Managers regarding time and staff resource requirements
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Assists in technical planning activities, exercising discretion in completing moderately complex assignments
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Reports observations and problems clearly and concisely, highlighting specific deviations from expected results
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Assists in identifying opportunities to control or reduce fixed costs without negatively impacting client expectations
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May have limited interaction with clients and may contribute to the preparation of reports and letters as directed by the Project Manager
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Provides input to performance reviews of less experienced staff, as requested
- Associate's degree in a related field with 3 years of applicable experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience in a related field
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Demonstrated ability to perform assignments that are non-standardized in nature
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Technical knowledge sufficient to perform moderately complex assignments, including the ability to troubleshoot and interpret results
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Ability to conduct non-routine data analysis and prepare findings for written technical reports
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Ability to document results clearly using established outlines for inclusion in technical reports
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Willingness to pursue relevant certifications or continuing education units as needed
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Applicants must have authorization to work in the United States. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of any employment Visa at this time.
Battelle is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The salary range for this role is $39,000 – $53,600 per year, in addition to our comprehensive benefits package. A candidate's salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to education, relevant work experience, skills, and certifications. Salary ranges may vary based on geographic location and market conditions.
Benefits: Live an Extraordinary Life
We care about your well-being, not just on the job. Battelle offers comprehensive and competitive benefits to help you live your best life.
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Balance life through a compressed work schedule: Most of our team follows a flexible, compressed work schedule that allows for every other Friday off—giving you a dedicated day to accomplish things in your personal life without using vacation time.
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Enjoy enhanced work flexibility, including a hybrid arrangement: You have options for where and when you work. Our Together with Flexibility model allows you to work 60% in-office and 40% remote, with Monday and Tuesday as common in-office days, dependent on team and position needs.
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Take time to recharge: You get paid time off to support work-life balance and keep motivated.
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Prioritize wellness: Stay healthy with medical, dental, and vision coverage with wellness incentives and benefits plus a variety of optional supplemental benefits.
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Better together: Coverage for partners, gender-affirming care and health support, and family formation support.
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Build your financial future: Build financial stability with an industry-leading 401(k) retirement savings plan. For most employees, we put in 5 percent whether you contribute or not, and match your contributions on top of that.
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Advance your education: Tuition assistance is available to pursue higher education.
A Work Environment Where You Succeed
For brilliant minds in science, technology, engineering and business operations, Battelle is the place to do the greatest good by solving humanity’s most pressing challenges and creating a safer, healthier and more secure world.
You will have the opportunity to thrive in a culture that inspires you to:
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Apply your talent to challenging and meaningful projects
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Receive select funding to pursue ideas in scientific and technological discovery
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Partner with world-class experts in a collaborative environment
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Nurture and develop the next generation of scientific leaders
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Give back to and improve our communities
Vaccinations & Safety Protocols
Battelle may require employees, based on job duties, work location, and/or its clients’ requirements to follow certain safety protocols and to be vaccinated against a variety of viruses, bacteria, and diseases as a condition of employment and continued employment and to provide documentation that they are fully vaccinated. If applicable, Battelle will provide reasonable accommodations based on a qualified disability or medical condition through the Americans with Disabilities Act or the Rehabilitation Act or for a sincerely held religious belief under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (and related state laws).
Battelle is an equal opportunity employer. We provide employment and opportunities for advancement, compensation, training, and growth according to individual merit, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, genetic information, disability, veteran-status veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable Federal, state, or local law. Our goal is for each staff member to have the opportunity to grow to the limits of their abilities and to achieve personal and organizational objectives. We will support positive programs for equal treatment of all staff and full utilization of all qualified employees at all levels within Battelle.
The above statements are intended to describe the nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, activities and skills required of staff members. No statement herein is intended to imply any authorities to commit Battelle unless special written permission is granted by Battelle's Legal Department.
For more information about our other openings, please visit www.battelle.org/careers
