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Animal Research Technician-230405

Medix™
Gaithersburg, MD, United States
Full-time

Responsibilities :

  • Perform general injection techniques using proper methods and animal handling.
  • Performing Tumor volume measurements
  • Perform survival and terminal blood draws and processing of whole blood for the isolation of serum and / or plasma
  • Daily clinical observations and examination of animals for signs of disease and distress and recording and reporting of findings.
  • Animal lesion and / or tumor measurements, when required.
  • Animal weighing and recording and reporting of findings, when required.
  • Maintain vascular access button catheters in rats as well as perform catheter blood draws, when required.

Vivarium Responsibilities

  • Assist with general animal care (animal intake, husbandry, breeding colony) when required.
  • Daily monitoring and maintenance of the facility and inventories.

Administrative Responsibilities :

  • Maintain clear, prompt, and thorough records of all findings / observations during procedures, studies, clinical observations / weight data and vivarium checks.
  • Collaborate with team members to plan and execute studies according to IACUC protocols.
  • Perform quality review of all required in-life study documents to ensure accurate completion of all associated manipulations and animal records.

Qualifications :

  • AA / AS / BA / BS
  • 1-2 years’ prior experience working in a general laboratory setting and the use of aseptic techniques.
  • 2-3 years’ prior experience working in laboratory animal research setting with rodents and using general sterile techniques.
  • 5 days ago
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