Animal Research Technician — Entry-Level Training

Charles River; Mattawan (MI); On-site; USD 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus/incentives based on performance

401K

Health and wellness coverage

Paid time off

Work-life balance flexibility

Job summary

A global contract research organization in Mattawan, MI, is seeking a Technician I to ensure the welfare of animals and assist in technical operations. This entry-level position requires a high school diploma or GED, with a preferred background in biological sciences. Responsibilities include data collection and animal care under supervision, along with maintaining communication with team members. The position offers $20/hour with additional benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or General Education Degree (G.E.D.) is required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential.
• Ability to work extended hours beyond normal work schedule.

Responsibilities

• Ensure humane care for all animals.
• Collect and document data accurately.
• Use and maintain equipment following SOPs.

Skills

Good communication

Animal handling

Data collection

Ability to lift 50lbs

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree in biological science

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

A global contract research organization in Mattawan, MI, is seeking a Technician I to ensure the welfare of animals and assist in technical operations. This entry-level position requires a high school diploma or GED, with a preferred background in biological sciences. Responsibilities include data collection and animal care under supervision, along with maintaining communication with team members. The position offers $20/hour with additional benefits.