Preclinical Support Technician

The Jackson Laboratory

Gainesville, Florida, US
Base: $19.00 ph; bonus/equity: not specified; bene...
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Basic animal care and husbandry proficiency
Daily welfare checks for mice
Cage changing and room sanitation
** The Jackson Laboratory is seeking a Preclinical Support Technician to assist in the operations of mouse rooms and support researchers in maintaining animal welfare at their new facility in Gainesville, Florida. The role requires basic animal husbandry skills, team collaboration, and flexibility in work hours, including weekends and holidays. **

Job Summary

  • The Jackson Laboratory is expanding capacity at a new state-of-the-art preclinical facility in Gainesville, Florida.
  • Incumbents will maintain mouse room operations, perform basic husbandry duties, and communicate observations to researchers.
  • Staff members must be flexible regarding work schedules, including weekend shifts, holidays, and overtime based on operational demands.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The Jackson Laboratory is seeking a Preclinical Support Technician to assist in the operations of mouse rooms and support researchers in maintaining animal welfare at their new facility in Gainesville, Florida. The role requires basic animal husbandry skills, team collaboration, and flexibility in work hours, including weekends and holidays. **

Salary

Base: $19.00 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Basic animal care and husbandry proficiency
  • Daily welfare checks for mice
  • Cage changing and room sanitation
  • Accurate data entry and record keeping
  • Flexible shift availability including weekends

Nice-to-have

  • Professional positive attitude
  • Team player with flexibility
  • Ability to work in fast-paced environment
  • Effective oral and written communication skills

Key Requirements

  • High School diploma or GED
  • 3 months successful experience in barrier room function
  • Successful completion of Primary Animal Care Training
  • Successful completion of 90-day introductory period

Work Rights

Not specified

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