Vivarium Facilities Technician: Clean, Safe Animal Habitats

120 Altasciences Preclinical Seattle LLC; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans

401(k)/RRSP with Employer Match

Paid Vacation and Holidays

Free lunch, Monday - Friday

Free employee parking

Paid Sick and Bereavement Leave

Employee Assistance & Telehealth Prog

Telework when applicable.

Job summary

120 Altasciences Preclinical Seattle LLC is seeking an Animal Facilities Tech to support the Husbandry department in the vivarium. You will perform general facility cleaning, laundry, PPE stocking, and assist with transferring vivarium equipment.

The role requires a High School Diploma or equivalent, no prior experience, and the ability to communicate professionally with a diverse team. This on-site Seattle position offers comprehensive benefits and competitive hourly pay.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• No prior work experience is required.
• Ability to effectively comprehend and communicate (verbal and written) in a professional manner.
• Ability to work with a diverse group of people in a fast-paced environment.
• Positive attitude toward work and co-workers.

Responsibilities

• Perform general facility cleaning (e.g., mopping, trash removal, floor scrubber, etc.) and laundry.
• Stocking PPE storage and usage areas.
• Assist with transferring vivarium equipment.
• Perform minor facility repairs.
• Operation of the cage/rack washer.
• Comply with the appropriate safety and study requirements as described in the SOPs, GLP and governmental regulations.
• Comply with appropriate safety and health practices including personal protective equipment and barrier requirements, as applicable.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

120 Altasciences Preclinical Seattle LLC is seeking an Animal Facilities Tech to support the Husbandry department in the vivarium. You will perform general facility cleaning, laundry, PPE stocking, and assist with transferring vivarium equipment.

The role requires a High School Diploma or equivalent, no prior experience, and the ability to communicate professionally with a diverse team. This on-site Seattle position offers comprehensive benefits and competitive hourly pay.