Lab Animal Care Technician – Rodent & In Vivo Support

TalentCraft

Boston (MA)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 64,000

Full time

36 hours ago
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Job summary

TalentCraft partners with a US-based technology company serving the global laboratory research market to hire an Animal Care Technician in the Boston area.

You will oversee the well-being of animals, perform routine room inspections, document observations, maintain cages, ensure sanitation, and support in vivo studies, including injections and necropsy. Experience with rodent handling and isoflurane anesthesia is preferred.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED plus 1–3+ years in laboratory animal care as required.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee well-being of animals involved in research and development endeavors.
  • Perform routine room inspections to evaluate animal health and cage conditions with meticulous documentation.
  • Conduct and document clinical observations according to established standards.
  • Provide basic animal care, including receiving animals and maintaining cages.
  • Ensure cleanliness and sanitation in work areas.
  • Handle and restrain rodents safely.
  • Support in vivo studies with techniques such as oral gavage, injections, blood collection, and necropsy.
  • Carry out rodent euthanasia and proper disposal of animal remains.
  • Use SOPs and computer applications to complete tasks in compliance with protocols and regulations.

Job description

TalentCraft partners with a US-based technology company serving the global laboratory research market to hire an Animal Care Technician in the Boston area.

You will oversee the well-being of animals, perform routine room inspections, document observations, maintain cages, ensure sanitation, and support in vivo studies, including injections and necropsy. Experience with rodent handling and isoflurane anesthesia is preferred.

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