Animal Care Technician: Training, Growth & Benefits

Taconic Biosciences, Inc.; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance within 30 days

20 days paid time off

401(k) plan with up to 4% employer match

Tuition reimbursement

Career advancement opportunities

24/7 telemedicine access

Job summary

Taconic Biosciences, Inc. is looking for Animal Care Technicians to join the team at their new Seattle, WA site. The role involves ensuring high standards of animal care and welfare, documenting procedures, and performing husbandry tasks.

The position offers a starting pay of $23.10 per hour and includes various benefits such as health insurance, paid time off, and 401(k) plans. Candidates should possess a high school diploma and exhibit strong organizational and teamwork skills.

Qualifications

• Preferred experience in a laboratory animal setting with proficiency in handling and care.
• Exemplary attendance record and strict adherence to SOPs.
• Commitment to safety, ensuring meticulous adherence to safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Ensure high standards of animal welfare are met.
• Perform husbandry: supply feed, water, and house animals according to SOP.
• Maintain cleanliness of the area.

Skills

Organizational skills

Detail-oriented

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Education

High School diploma, GED, or equivalent life experience

Job description

Taconic Biosciences, Inc. is looking for Animal Care Technicians to join the team at their new Seattle, WA site. The role involves ensuring high standards of animal care and welfare, documenting procedures, and performing husbandry tasks.

The position offers a starting pay of $23.10 per hour and includes various benefits such as health insurance, paid time off, and 401(k) plans. Candidates should possess a high school diploma and exhibit strong organizational and teamwork skills.