For 75 years, Charles River employees have worked together to assist in the discovery, development and safe manufacture of new drug therapies. When you join our family, you will have a significant impact on the health and well-being of people across the globe. Whether your background is in life sciences, finance, IT, sales or another area, your skills will play an important role in the work we perform. In return, we’ll help you build a career that you can feel passionate about.
We are looking for a Research Technician I to join our Insourcing Solutions team located in Dixon, CA.
How will you have an impact?
This is the moment to use your talents and imagine those talents contributing to improving global health and peoples’ lives. In the RTI role you can do that by ensuring the health and well-being of the animals, as well at the integrity of the research.
Why work at Charles River?
We offer an excellent onboarding program for our new employees; internal career development, and competitive benefits.
What you will do!
We're looking for a highly engaged, motivated, and responsible individual to join our high-throughput Embryo Technology Animal Care (ET AC) team in Dixon, CA. The successful candidate will work closely with the ET AC team to support custom mouse model creation, cryopreservation, rederivation, cross by microinjection and IVF, etc.
Primary responsibilities for this onsite role include performing animal husbandry duties, such as room sanitation, cage change, daily health checks, post-operative monitoring, breeder setup and takedown, tail biopsy for genotyping, cross-fostering, wean, etc. and specialized tasks such as hormone administration via intraperitoneal injection, estrus check, plug check, colony and room transfer, and other support tasks for the IVF/cryopreservation and microinjection labs. The incumbent should consistently exhibit professional and collegial behavior, and communicate with members in other teams, within and across departments. Job responsibilities may expand or change with departmental focus and needs.
Who are we looking for?
A candidate that possesses a Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences or related discipline, and 2 years of relevant experience in research animal science or husbandry. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted as a satisfactory substitute for the specific education and experience listed above. Proficiency in mouse handling, sexing, and health assessment is required. AALAS certification at the ALAT level is required. The required work hours are 11 am to 8 pm on Wednesday, and 8 am to 5 pm on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday. Candidates must be available and willing to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
The pay range for this position is $27-30.95 USD per hour. Please note that salaries vary within the range based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, certifications, and location.
Vaccine Mandate
This position services client(s) that requires us to ensure our employees are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. We will require proof of vaccination from all employees servicing client(s) with COVID-19 Vaccination requirements.
About Insourcing Solutions
Charles River Insourcing Solutions℠ can streamline research by delivering operational and cost efficiencies through the strategic insourcing of GMP, GLP and non-GLP research services from discovery through safety assessment. Insourcing Solutions℠ provides you with the ability to maintain control of your facility and expertise while leveraging available space.
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