Preclinical Technologist I: Entry in Animal Research

The Jackson Laboratory; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 32,690 - 47,403; Full time

Job summary

The Jackson Laboratory is seeking a Preclinical Technologist in Sacramento, CA. The role involves performing preclinical study tasks in areas like Oncology and Neurobiology. Candidates should possess a BS degree or relevant experience alongside excellent communication and problem-solving skills. The work demands flexibility with shifts and is set in a laboratory environment. A salary range is offered between $23.73 - $34.41 depending on qualifications.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and listening skills with proven ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Able to work in preclinical environments, especially with animal handling.
• Able to work flexible shifts including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic procedures as required by functional group requirements and study needs.
• Adhere to all SOPs, policies, and regulatory procedures.
• Accurate data entry including lab IT systems and databases.
• Perform basic room sanitation and monitor equipment operational status.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Teamwork

Flexibility

Multitasking

Education

BS degree in applicable field or High School Diploma with 2+ years experience

Job description

The Jackson Laboratory is seeking a Preclinical Technologist in Sacramento, CA. The role involves performing preclinical study tasks in areas like Oncology and Neurobiology. Candidates should possess a BS degree or relevant experience alongside excellent communication and problem-solving skills. The work demands flexibility with shifts and is set in a laboratory environment. A salary range is offered between $23.73 - $34.41 depending on qualifications.