Top 17 Laboratory animal technician Jobs in Pasadena, Ca

Assistant Laboratory Technician
California Institute of Technology —Pasadena, CA
- $21.25 - $23.00 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Research Support Technician - Animal Care Program
City of Hope —Duarte, CA
- $22.07 - $26.48 an hour
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Entry level
- Under 1 year
Animal Lab Tech I - Comparative Medicine
Cedars-Sinai —Los Angeles, CA
- $25.00 - $30.46 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Customer service
- Maintenance
- English
Research Technician
California Institute of Technology —Pasadena, CA
- Overtime
- Bachelor's degree
- Entry level
- Under 1 year
2d
Research Associate I - Ajami Lab - Department of Neurology
Cedars-Sinai —Los Angeles, CA
- $25.00 - $30.46 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Computer literacy
- Bachelor's degree
- Neurology
Senior Animal Technician (Floater) - DLAM
UCLA Health —Los Angeles, CA
- $28.84 - $35.63 an hour
- Overtime
- Computer literacy
- English
- Mid-level
LAB AST 2
The Regents of the University of California on behalf of their Los Angeles Campus —Los Angeles, CA
- $27.54 - $33.13 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Microsoft Excel
- Maintenance
5d
Research Associate I - Touil Lab - Department of Neurology
Cedars-Sinai —West Hollywood, CA
- $25.00 - $30.46 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Bachelor's degree
- Neurology
- Organizational skills
Research Lab Technician I
USC —Los Angeles, CA
- $22.43 - $25.11 an hour
- Part-time
- Surgery
- Research
- High school diploma or GED
Laboratory Assistant II
UCLA —Los Angeles, CA
- $27.54 - $33.13 an hour
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Microsoft Excel
- Maintenance
5d
Research Associate I, per diem, Heart Institute - Cheng Lab
Cedars-Sinai —Los Angeles, CA
- $25.00 - $30.46 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Databases
- Bachelor's degree
- Cleaning
6d
Staff Research Associate 2
UCLA Health —Los Angeles, CA
- $32.79 - $52.75 an hour
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
4d
Research Associate I - Tourtellotte Lab - Pathology
Cedars-Sinai —Los Angeles, CA
- $25.00 - $30.46 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- No experience needed
- Bachelor's degree
- Cleaning
Staff Research Associate 2
UCLA —Los Angeles, CA
- $68,430.76 - $104,846.49 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Mid-level
9d

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Assistant Laboratory Technician

California Institute of Technology -
Pasadena, CA

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Job Details

Full-time
$21.25 - $23.00 an hour

Benefits

Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Parental leave
Vision insurance
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Outlook
SharePoint

Full Job Description

Caltech is a world-renowned science and engineering institute that marshals some of the world's brightest minds and most innovative tools to address fundamental scientific questions. We thrive on finding and cultivating talented people who are passionate about what they do. Join us and be a part of the diverse Caltech community.

Job Summary

The Assistant Laboratory Technician is responsible for performing routine animal husbandry duties and technical procedures in one or more animal facilities.

This is an Essential Reporting position. In the event of an emergency on campus, an employee designated as essential reporting has essential job skills that are needed for response and recovery and is expected to report to campus as soon as possible.

Essential Job Duties

Perform routine animal husbandry duties, including cleaning, feeding, and watering of laboratory animal species.
Follow established policies, procedures, safety, and infection control guidelines.
Under general supervision, anticipate, coordinate, and perform various specialized technical procedures as assigned (e.g., set up breeding pairs; check for plugs; wean, sex, and tail biopsy rodents; implement environmental enrichment program; collect biological samples; administer injections; receive and house new animal shipments).
Communicate observations to research personnel and OLAR staff in a timely manner.
Observe animals in assigned work areas and report any sick, injured, or distressed animals to the veterinary staff in a timely manner.
Perform veterinary treatment in consultation with the veterinarian.
Perform euthanasia as requested following AVMA and IACUC-approved guidelines.
Maintain accurate and complete records including, but not limited to: animal health reports, medical, breeding colony, and inventory records, husbandry and environmental enrichment logs, etc.
Clean and maintain animal housing and support areas.
Assist in stocking of supplies in animal housing rooms.
Perform routine maintenance of equipment within assigned work area (e.g., ventilated racks, HEPA-filtered workstations, and related equipment). Report malfunctioning equipment in a timely manner.
Participate in training and continuing education activities as required by federal guidelines and accreditation standards.
Practice a high level of integrity and honesty in maintaining confidentiality.
Handle biohazard and chemical hazard materials.
Perform other related duties as assigned or requested.

Environmental Conditions:

Atmospheric conditions that affect skin or respiratory system.
Likely exposure to animal dander, diseases, odors, and bites.
Likely exposure to housekeeping/cleaning agents/chemicals.

Basic Qualifications

Must be able to successfully pass the required pre-employment medical clearance. Upon hire, must be willing and able to participate in an Occupational Health program that requires vaccinations (e.g., MMR) along with routine TB testing and other testing and vaccinations, as required by and at the discretion of the Institute.

Administrative Skills:

Demonstrate effective oral and written communication skills.
Demonstrate effective organizational skills.
Maintain legible logs and records.
Perform duties in accordance with department policies/procedures.

Computer Skills:

Basic functions of Outlook, Microsoft Word, Excel, Sharepoint, and Box.

Physical Demands:

Must be able to lift/carry lab supplies, equipment, and/or objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
Standing: remaining on one’s feet in an upright position.
Walking: moving about on foot.
Lifting: raising or lowering an object from one level to another.
Carrying: transporting an object, usually by hand, arm, or shoulder.
Pushing: exerting force upon an object so that the object is moved away.
Pulling: exerting force upon an object so that it is moving to the person.
Climbing: ascending or descending objects usually with hands/feet.
Balancing: maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling over.
Stooping: bending the body by bending the spine at the waist.
Kneeling: bending legs to come to rest on one or both knees.
Crouching: bending body downward and forward by bending legs.
Reaching: extending the hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction.
Handling: seizing, holding, grasping, or otherwise working with hand(s).
Fingering: picking, pinching, or otherwise working with fingers.
Feeling: perceiving attributes of objects by means of skin receptors.
Talking: expressing or exchanging ideas by means of spoken words.
Hearing: perceiving the nature of sounds by the ear.
Eye/hand/foot coordination: performing work through using two or more.

Vision Requirements:

Near Acuity: ability to see clearly at 20 inches or less.
Accommodation: ability to adjust vision to bring objects into focus.
Color vision: ability to distinguish and identify different colors.

Preferred Qualifications

Two years or more of related experience.
ALAT certification.
AA or higher in related subject.

Machine Skills:

Autoclave
Bottle filler
Flexible film isolators
HEPA-filtered workstation
HEPA-filtered rodent housing system

Required Documents

Resume
Cover Letter (optional)

Hiring Range

$21.25 - $23.00 Per Hour

The salary of the finalist(s) selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, internal equity, experience, education, specialty and training.

As one of the largest employers in Pasadena, CA, Caltech is committed to providing comprehensive benefits to eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Our benefits package includes competitive compensation, health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement savings plans, generous paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick time, parental leave, bereavement, etc.), tuition reimbursement, and more. Non-benefit eligible employees will have access to some benefits such as onsite counseling and sick time. Learn more about our benefits and staff perks.

EEO Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Caltech is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

To read more Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) go to eeoc_self_print_poster.pdf.

Disability Accommodations

Caltech complies with the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). We consider reasonable accommodation measures that may be necessary for eligible applicants and employees to perform the essential functions of a position.

If you would like to request an accommodation to complete this application, interview, or otherwise participate in the employee selection process, please contact Caltech Recruiting at [email protected].

Additionally, if you do not meet the basic qualifications of a role but believe you can perform the essential functions of the job with reasonable accommodation, please reach out to Caltech Recruiting at [email protected].

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laboratory animal technician jobs in pasadena, ca

Assistant Laboratory Technician

Research Support Technician - Animal Care Program

Animal Lab Tech I - Comparative Medicine

Research Technician

Research Associate I - Ajami Lab - Department of Neurology

Senior Animal Technician (Floater) - DLAM

LAB AST 2

Research Associate I - Touil Lab - Department of Neurology

Research Lab Technician I

Laboratory Assistant II

Research Associate I, per diem, Heart Institute - Cheng Lab

Staff Research Associate 2

Research Associate I - Tourtellotte Lab - Pathology