In Vivo Research Technologist for Animal Models

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is seeking a Research Services Technologist to provide hands-on support for in vivo studies and manage breeding colonies.

You will work with researchers, veterinary staff, and other team members to carry out study procedures with precision and care. The role emphasizes adhering to SOPs, maintaining high-quality documentation, and collaborating across teams to meet study goals.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• 4+ years experience in a professional murine care facility.
• 2+ years experience with an Associate degree or a Bachelor's degree with no prior industry experience.
• ALAT certification required within 18 months.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on support for research involving in vivo models.
• Care for and manage research breeding colonies and support activities.
• Perform specialized procedures including treatment administration, PK/PD studies, surgical procedures, euthanasia, and necropsy as requested.
• Maintain accurate study documentation and billing.

Skills

Computer proficiency

Self-motivated

Teamwork

Problem solving

Communication

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Associate's/Bachelor's degree in lab science

Tools

Documentation software

Job description

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is seeking a Research Services Technologist to provide hands-on support for in vivo studies and manage breeding colonies.

You will work with researchers, veterinary staff, and other team members to carry out study procedures with precision and care. The role emphasizes adhering to SOPs, maintaining high-quality documentation, and collaborating across teams to meet study goals.