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Location:
Rockville, MD 20855
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Industry:
Biotechnology
Pharmaceutical
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Job Type:
Biotech
Research
Science
Experience:
At least 2 year(s)
Description
We are seeking a Lab Animal Supervisor responsible for all aspects of the animal facility including animal production and shipment, animal care and facility maintenance. . Provides oversight and conducts contract research in conjunction with the Study Director responsible for Contract Research Services. Supervises three animal care technicians who conduct all aspects of care, maintenance, production, shipping and studies
Specific Duties will include:
Supervises animal care duties including routine animal care, facility maintenance, and sanitizing and disinfecting animal cages, rooms and corridors.
* Schedules, oversees, and performs (when needed) In Vivo duties including the conduct of studies and clinical observations.
* Performs administrative duties including ordering animal care supplies and receiving supplies.
* Drafts and reviews SOPs for the animal facility program.
* Facilitates and manages training for In Vivo studies.
Requirements
Qualifications/Experience Needed
Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university, or technical/managerial experience at an equivalent level.
2-5 years of relevant experience and/or training.
Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
Excel Microsoft Word and PowerPoint proficiency skills
*Position will be based at our Rockville, MD site
We are Taconic, a life sciences company supporting research to find life-saving cures for disease. Major drug companies, leading universities and government agencies depend on us for high quality products and services that are essential to the drug discovery process.
If you are motivated by new opportunities and seek a stimulating, rewarding and life-affirming career, we invite you to join our diverse team of talented professionals who are dedicated to finding smart solutions to improve human health. Taconic offers opportunities for career advancement, a competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefits package which includes tuition assistance, 401K, and profit sharing plans.
Taconic – Your Career for the Future
Apply online at www.taconic.com/careers
Taconic is an EEO/AA Employer – M/F/D/V
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