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Cage Wash Technician I, Vivarium Ops

Champions Oncology, Inc.
6 hours ago
On-site
Rockville, MD
Operations
Primary Objectives:
- Support in vivo oncology research studies in mice as a member of the Vivarium Operations Cagewash Team.

Responsibilities:
- Process dirty and clean caging components.
- Perform general sanitation on equipment, rooms, and facilities.
- Transport materials, supplies, and waste.
- Record data within room logs and the laboratory information management system.
- Read, understand, and adhere to study protocols.
- Perform general preparation and organizational activities, including supply organization and stocking, and laboratory organization.
- Work weekends and holidays on a rotating basis.

Qualifications:
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Support leadership and colleagues.
- Solicit and apply feedback; eager to improve.
- Trustworthy and demonstrates integrity.
- Flexible and open to change; eager early adopter.
- Driven and proactive.
- Compassionate, empathetic, and balanced.
- Problem-solver who challenges the status quo.
- Transparent, communicative, candid, kind, and respectful.
- Organized and detail-oriented.
- Process-oriented; eager to follow procedures.
- Strong computer skills.

Education and Experience:
- Required: GED.
- Preferred: AALAS ALAT certification.
- Preferred: 1 year of related experience.

Physical Demands and Work Environment:
- Manual dexterity, fine motor skills, and repetitive motion.
- Ability to sit, stand, walk, push, pull, and lift throughout the shift.
- Lift and move packages up to 50 pounds.
- Routine exposure to odors and chemicals.
- Routine exposure to sharps.
- Routine exposure to blood, body fluids, and tissue.