Impactful Animal Care Laboratory Technician

People People; Stilwell (KS); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Dental

Vision

401k

Career development

Job summary

Attentive Science is seeking an Animal Care Laboratory Technician to ensure humane care for various lab animals and support the Animal Care unit. Candidates will perform daily husbandry tasks, maintain clean facilities, and record observations in accordance with SOPs and regulatory guidelines.

The role offers full-time Sunday-Thursday or part-time weekend shifts, with emphasis on accuracy, reliability, and ability to work flexible hours in a fast-paced CRO environment.

Qualifications

• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in work.
• Ability to work under specific time constraints to meet deadlines.
• Basic computer skills familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Computer skills, including the ability to learn a new system.
• Flexibility with work schedule and ability to work extended hours beyond the normal work schedule to include evenings, weekends and holidays; sometimes on short notice.

Responsibilities

• Humane care and treatment of all species within the care unit.
• Feeding, watering, and cage/room cleaning.
• Restraint and handling; species identification and randomization.
• Perform observations, monitor food/water consumption, and body weight as required.
• Maintain supplies for laboratory resources and facilities.
• Maintain records in compliance with SOPs, USDA, FDA, and AAALAC guidelines.
• Prepare study rooms and procedure areas for use.
• Assist with lab techniques such as oral and IV administrations.

Skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Time management

Flexible hours

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Attentive Science is seeking an Animal Care Laboratory Technician to ensure humane care for various lab animals and support the Animal Care unit. Candidates will perform daily husbandry tasks, maintain clean facilities, and record observations in accordance with SOPs and regulatory guidelines.

The role offers full-time Sunday-Thursday or part-time weekend shifts, with emphasis on accuracy, reliability, and ability to work flexible hours in a fast-paced CRO environment.