Animal Caretaker 3

The McConnell Group, , a health science company, has an opening for a full-time Animal Caretaker 3. The Animal Caretaker 3  will provide advanced technical support in a research environment, delivering high-quality care for laboratory animals. This individual will perform clinical tasks under the supervision of a veterinarian and ensure compliance with all applicable regulations and accreditation standards.

Schedule : Variable hours to include weekends, holidays, and emergencies as requested.

Clearance Requirements : Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance, if required by the facility or research project.

Must meet all requirements for CS-PRP and BPRP to access ABSL-3 and ABSL-4 containment areas. T3 investigation (NACLC / ANACI is acceptable if completed within 5 years prior to enrollment). A favorably adjudicated SECRET security clearance eligibility , with no access to classified, is required.

Qualifications :

Minimum Degree Requirements :

• Minimum of an associate degree or equivalent in veterinary technology or a related field.

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Clearance Requirements : Must meet all requirements for CS-PRP and BPRP to access ABSL-3 and ABSL-4 containment areas. T3 investigation (NACLC / ANACI is acceptable if completed within 5 years prior to enrollment). A favorably adjudicated SECRET security clearance eligibility , with no access to classified, is required.

Benefits : The McConnell Group offers a comprehensive benefits program, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), and a range of other voluntary benefits. Paid Time Off (PTO) is offered to regular full-time employees.

The McConnell Group Recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes without regard to race, religion, creed, color, citizenship, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity / expression, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable federal, state, or local law. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including termination, layoff, recall, transfer, and leaves of absence.

The McConnell Group uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities as an applicant, please visit

Applications can be submitted electronically or by submitting a paper resume to The McConnell Group Attention : HR 8400 Corporate Drive, Suite 240, Landover, MD 20785.

Disclaimer : Nothing in this job description / posting shall constitute an offer or promise of employment.

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