Study Technician II
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13 hours ago
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1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Summary:
To collect document and manage pertinent data including animal observations test material administration and clinical sample collection in compliance with appropriate SOPs GLPs and regulatory agency guidelines. To monitor animal health and welfare in compliance with the Animal Welfare Act and help maintain facilities for AAALAC compliance
Duties and Responsibilities:
- The scope of this position is within one site across multiple studies daily.
- Assess and document clinical observations body weight data food consumption data environmental data and other data on the appropriate data collection system (or by hand when necessary).
- Understand and interpret a protocol.
- Recommends modifications in test methods or procedures.
- Perform study management data organization QA audit response internal and external client communication skills and quality check procedures.
- Ensure that a study is conducted according to protocol SOPs IACUC and government regulations.
- Utilizes computer software for forms and procedure generation.
- Perform basic dosing techniques and restraint procedures.
- Learns advanced dosing and clinical sampling techniques.
- Performs basic ECG blood pressure and body temperature measurement procedures as appropriate.
- Receive donate and euthanize animals according to AVMA guidelines.
- Maintains animal rooms and equipment in compliance with GLP and AAALAC requirements.
- Recognizes deviations from expected results and takes appropriate action.
- Recommends modifications in test methods or procedures.
- Able to adapt techniques to new procedures or particular needs as directed.
- Effectively schedules multiple assignments.
- Maintains well documented laboratory records according to GLPs.
- Reviews own and others data and identifies potential problems.
- May train and instruct less experienced staff.
- Report all animal care concerns and become involved in the resolution and corrective aciton when necessary.
- May be involved in client tours or client interaction during study initiations.
- Other duties as assigned.
Principal Contacts
- Internal: Study Technicians Animal Technicians Supervisors Managers Directors Study Direction Toxicologists
- External: Vendors Clients
Travel Requirements: Yes
- Limited travel for training or special projects.
Language Skills Required:
Identify any language skills required or preferred of the position
- Speaking: Yes List Specific Languages-English
- Writing/Reading: Yes List Specific Languages-English
degree in Life Sciences Associates degree in Laboratory Animal Technology or Associate degree in Veterinary Technology
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Required:
Experience may be substituted for education requirements.
Ability to accurately read record and communicate information.
Internal candidates must have successful performance as a Lead/Head Technician.
1- 3 years of study related external experience
:
Required:
Focus on Customer Level 2
Innovate and change Level 1
Pursue Scientific and Process Excellence Level 1
Works With Others Level 2
Achieve Results Level 1
Conditions:
- Overtime and weekend work as required.
- Mandatory immunizations and screening as required.
- May work with potentially hazardous substances not limited to known /potential teratogens or carcinogens and/or radiolabeled test materials.
- Work will require PPE (personal protective equipment).
- Must be able to work in a laboratory setting with laboratory animals (ie rodents canine primates rabbits pigs etc).
- Must be able to work in small or confined spaces.
Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:
Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race religion color national origin sex (including pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions) family or parental status marital civil union or domestic partnership status sexual orientation gender identity gender expression personal appearance age veteran status disability genetic information or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law.
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