Animal Care Technician ; EG

Overview

For 75 years, Charles River employees have worked together to assist in the discovery, development and safe manufacture of new drug therapies. When you join our family, you will have a significant impact on the health and well-being of people across the globe. 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.

In return, we’ll help you build a career that you can feel passionate about.

We are seeking an Animal Care Technician I for our Insourcing Solutions site located in Hamilton, MT
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This role offers a $500 Sign-on Bonus.

• Maintaining cagewash and animal holding ABSL 4 facilities in a clean and organized manner
• Operating equipment and performing general housekeeping
• Clean, sanitize, repair caging materials and autoclaves
• Animal husbandry: providing food, water and clean environment
• Performing and recording daily animal health checks
• Animal handling and restraint
• Receipt, stocking, and maintenance of supply orders
• Preparing and submitting all required written records, charts, logs, and inventories
• Work actively with customers to address requests, inquiries, and complaints
• Provide technical assistance

The training and development offered to our entry level Animal Care Technician s is best-in-class and designed to help you succeed. This is an entry-level position that will allow you to gain experience within the life sciences.

Role

Qualifications:

If you posses the following qualities, we will train you in the rest:

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Enjoys being part of a team.
• High School Diploma or GED preferred, but not required.

• Location:
  
  Hamilton, MT
• Pay: $22.00 / hour (USD)
• Schedule:
  
  Monday through Friday 7AM-3:30PM. Must be available some weekend and holidays if necessary

Charles River Insourcing Solutions℠ can streamline research by delivering operational and cost efficiencies through the strategic in sourcing of GMP, GLP and non-GLP research services from discovery through safety assessment. Insourcing Solutions℠ provides you with the ability to maintain control of your facility and expertise while leveraging available space.

Charles River is an early-stage contract research organization (CRO). We have built upon our foundation of laboratory animal medicine and science to develop a diverse portfolio of discovery and safety assessment services, both Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) and non-GLP, to support clients from target identification through preclinical development. Charles River also provides a suite of products and services to support our clients’ clinical laboratory testing needs and manufacturing activities.

Utilizing this broad portfolio of products and services enables our clients to create a more flexible drug development model, which reduces their costs, enhances their productivity and effectiveness to increase speed to market.

With over 20,000 employees within 110 facilities in over 20 countries around the globe, we are strategically positioned to coordinate worldwide resources and apply multidisciplinary perspectives in resolving our client’s unique challenges. Our client base includes global pharmaceutical companies, biotechnology companies, government agencies and hospitals and academic institutions around the world.

At Charles River, we are passionate about our role in improving the quality of people’s lives. Our mission, our excellent science and our strong sense of purpose guide us in all that we do, and we approach each day with the knowledge that our work helps to improve the health and well-being of many across the globe. We have proudly worked on 80% of the drugs approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the past five years.

We’re committed to providing benefits that elevate your quality of life. Based on your position these may include: bonus/incentives based on performance, 401K, paid time off, stock purchase program, Health and wellness coverage, employee and…