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Charles River Laboratories

Animal Care Technician I

Charles River Laboratories, Bethesda, Maryland, us, 20811

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Job Summary We are looking for an

Animal Care Technician I

to join our

Insourcing Solutions

team, located in

Bethesda, MD .

Responsibilities The responsibilities of the

Animal Care Technician I

are to perform daily animal health observations, animal husbandry duties, maintain the quality and health of research animals, perform daily water bottle and cage checks, cage changing and/or cage cleaning as required; provide food and water; and record health concerns.

Maintain accurate records of animal breeding, housing, or support areas.

Receive, inspect, and house incoming animals.

Assist with restraint, handling, and manipulation of various animal species.

May become involved in breeding and weaning procedures.

Monitor personnel and equipment entry into various rooms.

Operate required equipment and perform general housekeeping.

Job Qualifications A candidate that possesses a high school diploma or general education degree is preferred; experience performing basic animal care desired. Interest in achieving ALAT certification upon eligibility.

Pay : $18.50 USD per hour.

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.

Equal Employment Opportunity Charles River Laboratories is an Equal Opportunity Employer - all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin, veteran or disability status.

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