AAT Senior Research Technician

Goldbelt Apex, LLC; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated AAT Research and Telemetry Technician to support in vivo studies involving telemetry systems. This role emphasizes the importance of animal welfare and compliance with GLP and AAALAC standards. You will be responsible for implanting and monitoring telemetry devices, collecting vital physiological data, and ensuring accurate data logging. Join a forward-thinking company that values your expertise and offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as professional development opportunities. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to impactful research in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan with company matching

Paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in preclinical animal research and telemetry studies.
• Skilled in animal handling, dosing, and telemetry.

Responsibilities

• Implant and monitor telemetry devices for animal studies.
• Collect and log physiological data from non-human primates.

Skills

GLP compliance

AAALAC compliance

Surgical preparation and recovery monitoring

Data collection software proficiency

Lab instrumentation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in animal science

Bachelor's degree in veterinary tech

Bachelor's degree in biology

Tools

Telemetry devices

Database entry systems

Job description

Overview

Please note that this position is contingent upon the successful award of a contract currently under bid.

Goldbelt Apex, a part of the Healthcare Technology Transformation Group, is a data-focused company dedicated to process and quality in every aspect. As experts in healthcare IT experts, Apex is committed to building systems for healthcare organizations to seamlessly communicate and exchange data across different systems and devices.

Summary:

The AAT Research and Telemetry Technician supports in vivo studies involving telemetry systems. Assists with surgical implantation, data acquisition, and animal care under GLP and AAALAC standards. Supports telemetry-based animal research studies for infectious disease modeling, therapeutic testing, and physiological monitoring.

Responsibilities

Essential Job Functions:

• Implant, maintain, and monitor telemetry devices.
• Collect physiological data from non-human primates and small animals.
• Ensure accurate logging and database entry of study data.
• Support animal welfare, health monitoring, and cage-side observations.
• Maintain telemetry equipment and troubleshoot as needed.

Qualifications

Necessary Skills and Knowledge:

• Familiarity with GLP and AAALAC compliance.
• Skilled in surgical prep and recovery monitoring.
• Proficient in data collection software and lab instrumentation.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in animal science, veterinary tech, or biology.
• Minimum 4+ years in preclinical animal research and telemetry studies.
• Experience in animal handling, dosing, and telemetry.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a SECRET security clearance eligibility, with no access to classified information, is required.
• Enroll in the Personnel Reliability Program (PRP), if required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• ACTIVE SECRET is preferred
• LAT or LATG certification preferred.

Pay and Benefits

The salary range for this position is $38.00 to $43.00 hourly.

At Goldbelt, we value and reward our team's dedication and hard work. We provide a competitive base salary commensurate with your qualifications and experience. As an employee, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with company matching, tax-deferred savings options, supplementary benefits, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.