Animal Technician - Level 2

Scorpion Therapeutics; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Scorpion Therapeutics in Pennsylvania is seeking an Animal Technician II to support translational models for drug safety assessment and development, ensuring compliance with animal welfare and regulatory standards.

You will perform animal husbandry, handling, restraint, health assessment, cage changing, disinfection, and record-keeping; manage receipt, housing, and identification of animals; maintain facility operations and adhere to GLP and cGMP standards; and assist with training peers to

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• ALAT certification required.
• Proficiency in animal care, handling, husbandry and welfare.
• Understanding of GLPs/GMPs.
• Experience with laboratory animal sciences.

Responsibilities

• perform animal husbandry, handling, restraint, health assessment, cage changing, disinfection, and record-keeping
• manage receipt, housing, and identification of animals
• maintain facility operations and adhere to GLP and cGMP standards
• assist with training peers and ensure quality of daily tasks

Skills

Animal care

Record-keeping

Health assessment

Education

High School Diploma

ALAT certification

Tools

GLPs/GMPs knowledge

Job description

Role

Animal Technician II supporting translational models for drug safety assessment and development, ensuring compliance with animal welfare and regulatory standards.

Responsibilities

• perform animal husbandry, handling, restraint, health assessment, cage changing, disinfection, and record-keeping
• manage receipt, housing, and identification of animals
• maintain facility operations and adhere to GLP and cGMP standards
• assist with training peers and ensure quality of daily tasks

Requirements

• High School Diploma
• ALAT certification
• proficiency in animal care, handling, husbandry, and welfare
• understanding of GLPs/GMPs
• experience with laboratory animal sciences