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Research Technician I

Research Technician I

NORTHERN BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH INC dbaNorthernBSpring Lake, MI, US
8 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

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

  • High School Diploma / GED required
  • Minimum 1 year experience required
  • ALAT Certification Preferred
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office core applications and the ability to learn and use additional applications

    • Behavioral Expectations

  • Decision Making / Problem-Solving
  • Team Player
  • Coachable

    • Special Requirements

  • This role works predominately in a laboratory setting. There will be exposure to animal pathogens and chemicals. There will be handling of and / or exposure to animal tissues and zoonotic organisms.
  • Ability to don and wear personal protective gear, including N95 respirators.
  • Physical activity includes lifting (up to 50lbs), carrying (up to 40lbs for up to 50 feet), pushing / pulling (up to 75lbs force), reaching, gripping / pinching, standing, and ascending a ladder without restriction.
  • Ability to work beyond typical work schedule including, but not limited to, evenings, weekends, holidays, and extended shifts with short notice.
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