Pathogen-Free Swine Technician – Overnight Care

United Therapeutics Corporation; Christiansburg (VA); Vor Ort; USD 34.000 - 48.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Scorpion Therapeutics in Christiansburg, VA, seeks an Animal Technician to manage daily husbandry, care, and maintenance of pigs in a pathogen-free facility supporting biopharma research and organ transplantation initiatives. You will perform routine care, assist veterinary staff, help with semen collection, and keep detailed SOP-compliant records, while adhering to GxP protocols in a regulated biotech setting.

Overnight shifts 5:00pm–3:30am with possible day shifts.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or GED; 1+ years in large animal handling.
• Ability to work 10-hour overnight shifts (5:00pm–3:30am) with flexibility for day shifts.
• Strong animal husbandry knowledge and SOP adherence.
• Physically capable of lifting 75 lbs and pushing 200 lbs.

Aufgaben

• Perform routine animal care, feeding, cleaning, disinfection, assisting veterinary staff with procedures, and maintaining detailed records per SOPs.
• Support reproductive activities like semen collection and assist veterinary staff.
• Ensure compliance with quality standards and regulatory requirements.

Kenntnisse

Animal husbandry

SOP adherence

Communication

Organizational skills

Ausbildung

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree in animal sciences

Jobbeschreibung

Scorpion Therapeutics in Christiansburg, VA, seeks an Animal Technician to manage daily husbandry, care, and maintenance of pigs in a pathogen-free facility supporting biopharma research and organ transplantation initiatives. You will perform routine care, assist veterinary staff, help with semen collection, and keep detailed SOP-compliant records, while adhering to GxP protocols in a regulated biotech setting.

Overnight shifts 5:00pm–3:30am with possible day shifts.