Entry-Level Necropsy Research Technician (Mice)

Champions-Oncology,-Inc.; Rockville (MD); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Champions-Oncology, Inc. in Rockville, MD seeks an Entry Level Research Technician I, Necropsy Services to support in vivo oncology studies in mice. The role involves necropsy, tissue collection, sample processing, and data recording in LIMS, following study protocols.

The ideal candidate holds a BS degree, may have ALAT cert, and is willing to work weekends/holidays. A strong emphasis on teamwork, adaptability, and precision is expected.

Qualifications

• BS degree in animal science, biology, pharmacology, or related field.
• AALAS ALAT certification preferred.
• 1 year of related experience in a Contract Research Organization or similar research setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform end of life technical procedures on mice, including gross necropsy, handling, restraint, anesthesia, euthanasia, blood collection, and tissue collection.
• Process, label, and store samples.
• Record study data within the laboratory information management system.
• Read, understand, and adhere to study protocols.
• Perform general study preparation and organizational activities, including sample tube labeling, supply organization and stocking, and laboratory organization.
• Work weekends and holidays on rotating basis.

Skills

Team player

Coachable

Honest

Adaptable

Motivated

Positive

Innovative

Open

Nice

Organized

Process oriented

Strong computer skills

Education

BS in related field (animal science / biology / pharmacology)

AALAS ALAT certification

Job description

Champions-Oncology, Inc. in Rockville, MD seeks an Entry Level Research Technician I, Necropsy Services to support in vivo oncology studies in mice. The role involves necropsy, tissue collection, sample processing, and data recording in LIMS, following study protocols.

The ideal candidate holds a BS degree, may have ALAT cert, and is willing to work weekends/holidays. A strong emphasis on teamwork, adaptability, and precision is expected.