Animal Services Technician I

Role: Animal Care Technician supporting research and development of poultry and swine vaccines within a biopharma animal health context. Responsibilities include daily animal husbandry, assisting with clinical trials following SOPs, maintaining equipment, preparing study materials, and ensuring compliance with GLP, GMP, USDA, and AVMA regulations. The role emphasizes animal welfare, meticulous documentation, and biosafety. Requirements: High School Diploma; prior animal husbandry experience preferred, especially with poultry or swine; valid driver’s license. High-value specifics: supports vaccine R&D, involving animal trials, biosecurity, and compliance with regulatory standards; potential exposure to biosafety level 2 agents; travel about 2%. Work setup involves indoor and outdoor environments, with physical demands including lifting up to 50 lbs., standing, and outdoor weather conditions. Collaboration with Animal Services, Quality Control, and R&D teams is implied.