Preclinical Support Technician

The Jackson Laboratory

Gainesville, Florida, United States
Base: $19.00 ph; bonus/equity: not specified; bene...
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Basic animal care and husbandry proficiency
Daily welfare checks and health observation
Accurate data entry and record keeping
** The Jackson Laboratory is seeking a Preclinical Support Technician for its new facility in Gainesville, Florida. This role involves maintaining mouse rooms, assisting researchers with animal care, and performing various operational tasks while adhering to established safety and procedural guidelines. **

Job Summary

  • The Jackson Laboratory is expanding capacity at a new state-of-the-art preclinical facility in Gainesville, Florida, seeking staff to maintain mouse room operations.
  • Incumbents will perform essential duties including basic animal husbandry, daily welfare checks, cage changing, and accurate reporting of any variances from health standards.
  • The role requires flexibility to work weekend shifts, holidays, and overtime based on operational demands while maintaining professional communication with researchers.

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** The Jackson Laboratory is seeking a Preclinical Support Technician for its new facility in Gainesville, Florida. This role involves maintaining mouse rooms, assisting researchers with animal care, and performing various operational tasks while adhering to established safety and procedural guidelines. **

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 and health observation
  • Accurate data entry and record keeping
  • Flexible shift work including weekends
  • Knowledge of barrier room functions

Nice-to-have

  • Professional positive attitude in fast-paced environment
  • Team player with strong interpersonal skills
  • Willingness to learn IATA and DOT shipping protocols

Key Requirements

  • High School diploma or GED required
  • 3 months successful experience in animal husbandry
  • Successful completion of Primary Animal Care Training
  • Completion of 90-day introductory period for advancement

Work Rights

Not specified

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