DART Animal Research Technician - Reproductive

Altasciences; Everett (WA); On-site; USD 31,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) matching

Paid Vacation

Job summary

Altasciences is seeking an Animal Research Technician to support regulated DART studies in rats and rabbits, upholding GLP and animal welfare standards.

You will perform reproductive and developmental assessments, collect samples, assist with anesthesia and necropsy, and help keep studies on schedule in a fast-paced CRO environment with collaboration across Study Directors, Veterinary Services, and Operations teams.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience with laboratory animals in a research setting, particularly gestational models and reproductive toxicology.
• Ability to perform rat and rabbit handling and procedural techniques safely and effectively.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to follow written protocols and SOPs.

Responsibilities

• Support regulatory DART studies for rats and rabbits including fertility and embryo-fetal development.
• Observe animals and report health, behavior, and welfare changes.
• Collect biological samples (blood, urine) and administer test materials.
• Assist with anesthesia, catheter placement, and necropsy-related tasks.
• Coordinate with Study Directors, Veterinary Services, and Operations to meet timelines.

Skills

Attention to detail

Independent worker

Team collaboration

Written protocols

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Altasciences is seeking an Animal Research Technician to support regulated DART studies in rats and rabbits, upholding GLP and animal welfare standards.

You will perform reproductive and developmental assessments, collect samples, assist with anesthesia and necropsy, and help keep studies on schedule in a fast-paced CRO environment with collaboration across Study Directors, Veterinary Services, and Operations teams.