Associate Technician, QC Laboratory Resources

Preparedness today, safer tomorrow.

Emergent is a leading public health company that delivers protective and life‑saving solutions to communities around the world. Here, you will join passionate professionals where our culture is informed by our values and commitment to protecting and saving lives.

The role of a Laboratory Resources Associate Technician is to provide the support work, care and daily observation of animals as required to assure continued accreditation through the Association for the Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care, International (AAALAC), and the continued availability of Emergent's unique stock of guinea pig for use in product related testing. This position is a non‑traditional position, meaning weekend, holiday, and as needed overtime is required.

Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Operation of autoclaves/cage washers/rack washers, including manual cleaning of caging and facilities as required. May operate a forklift as needed.
• Daily care of animals (feeding, watering, observing), cleaning cages, maintaining a high level of cleanliness and sanitation in the animal area including documentation of completed tasks.
• Performance of technical assignments in care of animals such as weighing animals, recording weights, performing identification technique, and euthanasia.
• Perform basic document review.
• Assist in training of routine activities based on department needs.

• Ownership
  - Actively participate in self‑development (SLII, IPMP).
• Accountability
  - Follow through on commitments.
• Detail oriented
  - Able to complete required tasks and associated documentation with minimal error.
• Adaptability
  - Maintain positive attitude in a changing work environment.
• Communication
  - Effectively communicate with all levels of management, support staff and supporting departments.
• Escalate issues through the proper channels.
• Effectively build and maintain working relationships between Lab Resources and supporting departments.

The above statements are intended to describe the nature of work performed by those in this job and are not an exhaustive list of all duties. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time which reflects management's assignment of essential functions.

• HS Diploma or equivalent

• Good verbal and written communication skills

• Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, Teams, Outlook, and PowerPoint is preferred.
• Experience working with animals, particularly in a laboratory animal environment preferred.

The estimated annual base salary as a new hire for this position ranges from $34,000 to $41,200. Individual base pay depends on various factors such as applicant's education, experience, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. The salary may also be adjusted based on applicant's geographic location. Certain roles are eligible for additional incentive compensation, including merit increases, annual bonus, and/or long‑term incentives in the form of stock options.

Additionally, Emergent offers a comprehensive benefits package*. Information regarding additional benefits can be found at

* Eligibility for benefits is governed by the applicable plan documents and policies.

Emergent Bio Solutions is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and values the diversity of our workforce. Emergent does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital status, physical or mental disability, military service or veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform all essential functions.