Job Description

Job Description

Location: Thousand Oaks, CA

Duration: 6-month contract (possible extension)

Pay Rate: $20/hr.

Schedule: Onsite | 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM

Basic Qualifications

• Associate degree OR
• High school diploma / GED and 2 years of experience OR
• Certification directly related to the role and 2 years of experience

Top 3 Must-Have Skill Sets

1. Ability to perform physical tasks including standing, use of hands, walking, bending, kneeling, sitting, and occasionally moving materials up to 50 pounds
2. Desire to be a team player in a dynamic, cross-functional environment
3. Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills
4. Entry-level candidates with an animal-related background preferred (not required)

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• Processing equipment through cage wash
• Changing cages
• Cleaning
• Performing health checks

Job Description

• Operate animal husbandry-related equipment such as cage wash, autoclave, laminar air flow cabinets, and other equipment
• Routinely wash, autoclave, and prepare caging and equipment
• Provide care for laboratory animals
• Provide husbandry and perform cage change procedures
• Perform and report daily health observations, including handling and restraint of laboratory animals (notably rodents)
• Maintain and organize laboratory spaces using 5S and lean management principles to support research success
• Provide supplies and support for investigators conducting scientific experiments

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