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Animal Technician II, in Vivo Operations 1
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- Whether your background is in life sciences, finance, IT, sales or another area, your skills will play an important role in the work we perform.
- Job Summary Charles River Laboratories (CRL) is seeking an animal technician to join our Integrated Toxicology (ITox) team at the Kansas City (CR-KAN) Site. This site is the first of its kind, bridging CRL’s Discovery and Safety Assessment business units, while bringing automation to standard lead optimization toxicology study models to deliver rapid study results to our clients.
- The technician is learning basic skills required to conduct a study, which include animal husbandry needs, animal handling/restraint, housing maintenance, feeding procedures, collecting data, observing the animals for health status, body weight measurements, administering doses by various methods, conducting euthanasia, and/or biological specimen collections for analysis.
- ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Ensure good welfare and humane care for all animals, using gentle and positive human-animal interactions.
- Perform basic skills of the department including animal handling/restraint, housing maintenance, and feeding procedures; collecting data, observing the animals for health status, and body weight measurements; administering doses by various methods, conducting euthanasia, and/or biological specimen collections for analysis.
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