Animal Technician – Biotechnicus

Merck & Co., Inc.

Boxmeer, Netherlands
Competitive salary based on knowledge + experience...
Not specified (assumed onsite based on role requirements).
Daily animal care and housing maintenance
Execution of biotechnical procedures with welfare focus
Adherence to glp and gmp quality guidelines
Merck & Co., Inc. is seeking an Animal Technician – Biotechnicus to join their team in Boxmeer, Netherlands. The role involves the daily care of laboratory animals, conducting biotechnical procedures, and ensuring adherence to quality standards and animal welfare regulations

Job Summary

  • The role involves daily care of various animals including livestock, poultry, pets, and rodents while ensuring strict adherence to animal welfare standards.
  • Employees are responsible for performing biotechnical procedures, applying anesthesia techniques, and conducting independent animal studies in compliance with GLP and GMP regulations.
  • The company offers a competitive salary, up to 35.5 vacation days, a company restaurant, and mental wellness support through Lyra Health.

Matching Summary

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Merck & Co., Inc. is seeking an Animal Technician – Biotechnicus to join their team in Boxmeer, Netherlands. The role involves the daily care of laboratory animals, conducting biotechnical procedures, and ensuring adherence to quality standards and animal welfare regulations.

Salary

Competitive salary based on knowledge and experience; 3% year-end bonus; Annual performance-based bonus

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Daily animal care and housing maintenance
  • Execution of biotechnical procedures with welfare focus
  • Adherence to GLP and GMP quality guidelines
  • Accurate data recording and observation reporting
  • Compliance with Standard Operating Procedures

Nice-to-have

  • Experience mentoring interns and temporary staff
  • Flexibility for evening and weekend shifts
  • Strong teamwork and result-oriented mindset
  • Affinity for domestic animals and welfare commitment

Key Requirements

  • MBO-4 diploma in Paraveterinary or Biotechniques
  • Valid certificate under Dierproevenregeling Article 6 lid 1B or WOD Article 9/13F 2B
  • Proven work experience in a similar function
  • Good command of Dutch and English

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