Associate Laboratory Technician
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Job Title: Associate Laboratory Technician Reports to (Title): Supervisor or higher Location: St. Paul Exempt/Non-exempt: Non-Exempt Has Direct Reports : No Department: ILS EEO Category: Technicians Job Summary: This individual will be responsible for performing the technical aspects of assigned tests in compliance with GLP, USDA and AAALAC guidelines. Essential Job Functions: - Performs various tests that may include injections, patching and wrapping, implantation of test substances, observations, necropsies and withdrawing and collecting bodily fluids, following internal SOP/protocol guidelines. - Handles animals humanely. - Prepares animals for testing, which may include shaving, weighing, identifying and anesthetizing the animals. - Works on routine assignments per written procedures, where ability to recognize deviation from accepted practice is required. - Normally receives minimal instructions on routine work and detailed instructions on new assignments. - Works under close supervision from supervisor or senior personnel. - Ability to work in a team environment and independently as required. - May be required to work Holidays and weekends. - May be required to work overtime. - Contributes to the overall operations and to the achievement of departmental goals. - Perform job specific tasks in compliance with applicable Regulations, International Standards, and WuXi AppTec Policies and Standard Operating Procedures. - Thorough understanding of Good Laboratory Practices and Good Manufacturing Practices. - Other duties as assigned. - May be required to assist in other departments. Job Requirements: Experience / Education - Minimum 1 year of experience - Animal Science background - GLP/GMP experience - Associates Degree or equivalent - CVT certification preferred - AALAS certification preferred Knowledge / Skills / Abilities: - Proficient in Oral & Written communication skills - Need to be able to read, write and understand English - Proficient in Microsoft (Excel, Word, Outlook) Physical Requirements: - Must be able to work in a Lab setting with exposure to animals/biohazards/chemical - Must be able to wear appropriate PPE - Must be able to work in environment with minimal noise levels - Ability to stand for long periods of time - Clarity of vision - Ability to identify and distinguish colors - Must be able to perform activities with repetitive motions - Ability to lift 25 lbs routinely/often/occasionally - Ability to crouch, bend, twist and reach - Ability to push/pull 25 lbs routinely/often occasionally - Ability to work in variable temperatures high to freezing - Inside working conditions - Must not have animal allergies to applicable species in this facility An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, ****** orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability
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Offer ID: #824013,
Published: 2 weeks ago,
Company registered: 1 year ago