• 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, 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. • Tail snips, surgical preparation, pre-, peri- and post-operative observations.
• 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 • Good analytical ability and problem identification/problem resolution skills. • Ability to keep detailed records and report on findings in a concise and clear manner. • Strong ability to function efficiently and cooperatively with a scientific team. • Excellent written and oral communication skills. • Ability to perform health monitoring checks on weekends
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