Location: Dallas,TX, USA
Animal Technician
Manufacturing
Dallas, TX, US
Pay Rate Low: 18 | Pay Rate High: 25
+ Added - 08/11/2024
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_Rapidly growing Biotech Manufacturer is seeking an_ **_Animal Research Technician_** _in Dallas, TX to assist with pre-clinical testing and research for cancer treatments!_
_Must have previous Animal husbandry experience to qualify! Vet technicians who are looking to make an impact within oncology research would be a great fit for this role!_
**Animal Technician**
**Schedule** : 4x10 schedule (06:00am-4:30pm) Monday-Thursday, Potential Weekends, and Holidays
**Salary** : $18-$24/hr DOE
**Terms** : C2H 6mo
**Experience/Talent Targeted:**
Animal Husbandry/Vivarium's Experience with Mice/Rodents
**Lab Skills** : Animal Husbandry, Pipette, Microscope, Maintaining Sterility, Small mice or Rodents experience experience.
+ Monitoring, handling and care for research animals; including providing feed, water, health checks and cage changes.
+ Maintain study records and preclinical research activity on each research animal
+ Preclinical experiment (injection, bleeding, euthanasia, & necropsies)
+ Animal health-care, preparation and follow-up (monitoring, tagging, weighing, and calipering)
+ Assist with the receipt, stocking and maintenance of supply inventories.
+ Clean room facility maintenance and experiment preparation
+ Handle radioactive materials.
+ Surgical preparation, pre-, peri- and post-operative observations.
**Education**
High school diploma with 2-3 years of related work experience. Prefer Associates Degree with 1-2 years of related work experience.
- Interest in working regularly with radioactive isotopes.
- Interest in working with animal models of cancer
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