Animal Technician Job Listing at Kelly Services in Aurora, CO (Job ID 9635425)

Description

Animal Technician – Aurora, CO

Type: Contract (6-12 months, potential for hire)
Shift:  Part time or Full Time options, weekend work & remote work opportunity
            Need to be on-site from 12p-4p
Pay Rate: $27-$30/hr

Key Responsibilities:

• • Ensure proper care, feeding, welfare monitoring, cage cleaning, and waste disposal for animal subjects.
  • Handle and restrain animals (mice/rats)
  • Weigh and conduct animal health assessments.
  • Administer trial and control materials via oral gavage, intranasal inoculation, intraperitoneal injections, intramuscular injections, and tail vein injections.
  • Harvest tissues or organs for analysis.
  • Perform euthanasia as needed.
  • Use instruments to assess animal physiology and body composition.
  • Develop and implement new laboratory procedures.
  • Maintain data and sample logs, promptly inputting information into ELN systems.
  • Draft, edit, and review study plans and reports.
  • Provide regular updates to the manager through email and meetings.

Qualifications:

• HS Diploma, prefer Life Sciences Degree (or in process of gaining)
• Animal handling experience
• Strong attention to detail
• Able to effectively handle data
• Able to work in a fast-paced setting
• Must have a strong commitment to being on-site for studies regardless of weather conditions. 

If you have a passion for laboratory work and animal care and are looking for a dynamic, fast-paced work environment, we encourage you to apply.


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