Job Description

Job details

Kelly Science & Clinical is seeking a Short/Temp Assignment for an Animal Cage Washer adding supporting Animal Research Facility in La Jolla.

• Location: La Jolla, CA
  
• Pay Rate: $19-22/hour DOE
  
• Hours: 7:00am to 3:30pm Monday-Friday (might include weekend/holiday work availability). (Approx. start time)
  
• Possible quick start - in 48 hours-and open to start if the client needs you to start.
  
• ***This position is just a "Short/Temp Assignment" might be a month or longer adding support to the Animal Husbandry team. This position is primarily a Animal Cage washing.

Kelly Science & Clinical has been connecting science professionals to industry-leading employers for over since the 1950's. We are excited to be hiring an Animal Science Technician for a leading research institution who will be responsible for routine animal health-related tasks on a group of assigned laboratory animals. This is a great opportunity to care for animal husbandry (Not a Laboratory position) and be part of a prestigious research team.

Responsibilities

• Breeds, raises, and cares for small research animals. Follows proper breeding and animal care procedures
  
• Clean/wash cages, replace bedding, ensure water and food is properly maintained and stocked in each cage
  
• Monitors animal behavior and physical attributes to ensure animal health and confirm appropriate phenotype, reports any findings, ensures biosecurity
  
• Ability to administer medication to laboratory animals: oral, topical, injectable (can include euthanasia)
  
• Perform physical environment cleanliness. Upkeep and maintain record-keeping and production operations according to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
  
• Order and operate equipment and use supplies according to safety guidelines
  
• May coordinate limited production activities in the temporary absence of the supervisor
  
• Operate computer, maintain records on animal deliveries, print and maintain all cage identification
  
• May perform other related duties as required and/or assigned

Qualifications

• B.S. Degree in Animal Science or related field OR
  
• High School Diploma or Associates Degree with at least one year of hands-on animal care experience

Quick Apply for Immediate Consideration-

Send:

Current resume

• Short summary why you are a great fit for this Animal Science Technician position, past experience with animals, and Distance to La Jolla, CA
  
• Send to Kelly Recruiter: Matthew Rose at matthew.rose@kellyscientific.com
  
• Place in the subject line of the email: "Short/Temp Assignment" for an Animal Science Technician

Thank you,

Matthew Rose-Kelly Recruiter

9634475 Kelly Services

Job Tags

Holiday work, Temporary work, Immediate start, Monday to Friday,

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