Animal Care Technician I: Hands-on Training & Career Growth

Taconic Biosciences; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k) match

Tuition reimbursement

Career advancement

Telemedicine

Job summary

Taconic Biosciences in Seattle, WA is seeking Animal Care Technicians to join our dedicated operations team. You will begin in a training program as an Animal Care Technician 1, learning Taconic processes and the basics of animal husbandry.

Through training you will progress to Technician 2, 3, and up to Senior Specialist, with growth based on skills and performance. Our program includes regular check-ins and manager support to ensure you have the tools to succeed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required or life experience.
• Demonstrated attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work in a team and communicate effectively.
• Interest in science and willingness to learn new tasks.
• Flexible to accommodate shifts and scheduling needs.

Responsibilities

• Learn Taconic processes and basic animal husbandry in training.
• Progress through technician levels based on skills and behaviors with manager support.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Flexible

Communication

Interest in science

Problem solving

Willing to learn

Education

High School Diploma, GED, or related life experience

Job description

Taconic Biosciences in Seattle, WA is seeking Animal Care Technicians to join our dedicated operations team. You will begin in a training program as an Animal Care Technician 1, learning Taconic processes and the basics of animal husbandry.

Through training you will progress to Technician 2, 3, and up to Senior Specialist, with growth based on skills and performance. Our program includes regular check-ins and manager support to ensure you have the tools to succeed.