Research Technician I

Job Description

Job Description

Role Summary

The Research Technician I will engage in basic research functions, and facility and equipment maintenance while supporting the larger operations team in completing studies in a safe, efficient, and accurate manner.

Role Responsibilities

• Assist with restraint, handling, and manipulation of animal species.
• Perform animal observations to monitor and assess animal health and monitor the study.
• Collect and record data on paper and / or in an electronic laboratory information management system (LIMS) in accordance with Good Laboratory Practices (GLP).
• Introduction to data review for GLP compliance.
• Sample collection including, but not limited to, non-sterile scrub of collection sites, blood draws, and urine collections.
• Drug administration including, but not limited to, eye drops, tablets, subcutaneous injections, intramuscular injections, and drug calculations.
• Basic anesthesia monitoring including intubation / extubation and use of animal warming systems.
• May serve as a secondary Point Technician on a study.
• May assist with animal husbandry, including but not limited to cleaning, feeding, watering and enrichment as needed.
• Perform other training or duties as assigned.

Role Requirements

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