Animal Technician

Position : Animal Technician

Location : Woburn, MA

Hourly Range : $20 - $25

About Pharmaron

Pharmaron is a global CRO (Contract Research Organization) helping pharma and biotech companies bring new therapies to life. With over 21,000 employees worldwide across 23 locations in the US, UK and China, we support drug discovery through to manufacturing with fully integrated, high-quality services.

We're proud of the impact we make and just last year, we supported over 780 discovery projects , 1,000+ CMC programmes , and 1,000+ clinical trials across all phases. Our teams are involved in everything from small molecules, ADC's, biologics, and gene therapies and we work with more than 3,000 global customers . To learn more, visit .

Job Overview :

We are seeking a dedicated Animal Technician to join our Woburn in vivo research team. In this role, you'll provide daily husbandry, care, and monitoring for colonies of research rodents, ensuring high standards of animal welfare, facility cleanliness, and data integrity in accordance with IACUC guidelines, SOPs, and PHS policy.

Key Responsibilities :

• Receive, identify, and house research rodents; prepare cage cards per study protocols.
• Perform daily husbandry tasks including feeding, watering, health checks, and enrichment.
• Maintain accurate records of animal health, environmental conditions, and facility operations.
• Clean, sanitize, and maintain cages, racks, and equipment following SOPs.
• Assist with breeding colony management, genotyping sample collection, and record updates.
• Support research procedures including injections, blood and tissue collection, and euthanasia under supervision.
• Conduct environmental and microbiological monitoring (e.g., RODAC, PCR sample collection).
• Maintain inventory of feed, bedding, enrichment, and general vivarium supplies.
• Ensure compliance with all safety, biosecurity, and regulatory requirements.
• Additional duties and responsibilities as required.

What We are Looking for :

Why Pharmaron?

Pharmaron is a premier service provider for the life sciences industry. Founded in 2004, Pharmaron has invested in its people and facilities and established a broad spectrum of research, development, and manufacturing service capabilities throughout the entire drug discovery, preclinical, and clinical development process across multiple therapeutic modalities, including small molecules, biologics, and CGT products. With over 21,000 employees and operations in the U.S., the U.K. and China. Pharmaron has an excellent track record in delivering R&D solutions to its partners in North America, Europe, Japan, and China.

Collaborative Culture : You will thrive in our inclusive and collaborative environment, where teamwork and innovation go hand in hand. Here, your voice matters, and your contributions make a real impact. "Employees Number One" and "Clients Centered" are the core cultural values at Pharmaron. Our culture, which sets Pharmaron apart from other organizations, has evolved from our deep commitment to our employees, partners, and collaborators.

Benefits : As part of our commitment to your well-being, we offer a comprehensive benefits package :

How to Apply :

Ready to seize this incredible opportunity? Join us at Pharmaron and be part of a dynamic team driving innovation and excellence in biopharmaceutical research and development. Apply online today!

As an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, Pharmaron values diversity and inclusion in the workplace, fostering an environment where all individuals are empowered to succeed. Join us in our mission to make a difference in the world of life sciences.

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