Research Animal Care Specialist

Labcorp; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k)

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Paid Time Off / Flexible Time Off

Job summary

Labcorp is seeking a Research Animal Caretaker in Madison, WI to care for and handle animals, assist with health surveillance, and ensure compliance with regulations. The role involves working with multiple species, maintaining records, and supporting study-related tasks in a regulated environment.

The position requires a Life Science degree or an allied credential, with emphasis on ethics, documentation, and precise note-taking.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Wildlife, Pre‑veterinary, Zoology, Animal Science, or related Life Science field.
• Associate degree plus 6 months or more of clinical support or regulated lab experience.

Responsibilities

• Care and handle animals, assist with health surveillance and procedures.
• Monitor animal health and welfare, follow regulatory guidelines and ethics.
• Perform husbandry, collect data, and maintain accurate records.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Documentation

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Life Science or related

Associate degree in Laboratory Animal Technology or Veterinary Technology with 6+ months experience

Job description

Labcorp is seeking a Research Animal Caretaker in Madison, WI to care for and handle animals, assist with health surveillance, and ensure compliance with regulations. The role involves working with multiple species, maintaining records, and supporting study-related tasks in a regulated environment.

The position requires a Life Science degree or an allied credential, with emphasis on ethics, documentation, and precise note-taking.