Research Associate I, Lab Animal Care & Admin

Allen Institute; Seattle, Northern (WA, KY); Hybrid; USD 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401k plan

Paid time off

Job summary

The Allen Institute in Seattle, WA is hiring a Research Associate I for Lab Animal Services to execute a variety of lab tasks and animal care in a high-throughput environment, following SOPs. You will handle mice under supervision, maintain documentation, and work with the team to ensure compliance.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in a life science, strong manual dexterity, attention to detail, and the ability to work with little supervision.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a life science or related field.

Responsibilities

• Execute a variety of laboratory tasks and/or experiments in a high-throughput laboratory and animal care environment following SOPs.
• Recognize and report deviations and noncompliance with animal use protocols.
• Maintain accurate documentation and reporting.
• Perform daily vivarium maintenance and animal care tasks.
• Work with supervision to prioritize tasks and manage time.

Skills

Mice handling

SOP compliance

Attention to detail

Manual dexterity

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in life science or related field

Tools

LIMS

LabTracks

Power Apps

Power Automate

Job description

The Allen Institute in Seattle, WA is hiring a Research Associate I for Lab Animal Services to execute a variety of lab tasks and animal care in a high-throughput environment, following SOPs. You will handle mice under supervision, maintain documentation, and work with the team to ensure compliance.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in a life science, strong manual dexterity, attention to detail, and the ability to work with little supervision.