TITLE / CLASSIFICATION: Research Technician I, Necropsy Services
REPORTING LOCATION: Rockville, MD
REPORTS TO: Supervisor, Necropsy Services
PRIMARY OBJECTIVES: Support in vivo oncology research studies in mice as a member of the Necropsy Services Team.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Perform end of life technical procedures on mice, including gross necropsy, handling, restraint, anesthesia, euthanasia, blood collection, and tissue collection.
- Process, label, and store samples.
- Record study data within the laboratory information management system.
- Read, understand, and adhere to study protocols.
- Perform general study preparation and organizational activities, including sample tube labeling, supply organization and stocking, and laboratory organization.
- Work weekends and holidays on rotating basis.