Study Technician Animal Ops
Covance

Job Info

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Job Overview:

We are looking for a Study Technician to join our Covance by LabCorp site located in Somerset, NJ. The Study Technician is part of a division that supports preclinical work- in vivo toxicology, PK, metabolism, and safety studies as part of the drug development process. Covance's work in developing new pharmaceutical solutions has an incredible impact on the lives of millions worldwide. Join the global leader in drug development and play an integral role in delivering innovative solutions that improve the quality of people's lives.

$1,000 Sign On Bonus Available (New Hires Only)

Covance offers a great benefit package including:

Labcorp Education Advantage-Over 15 undergraduate degree programs offered through Arizona State University (ASU). No out of pocket expenses - tuition is paid by Labcorp directly to ASU

24 days of PTO in the first 12 months of employment, full health care coverage, 401(k), employee stock purchase program and many more! Excellent promotional opportunities

Job Responsibilities:

Conduct of animal studies including dosing of both large and small animal species (mice, rats, rabbits, dogs and non-human primates via various routes including but not limited to iv, po, dermal, subq and inhalation) and sample collections (blood, urine, etc.).

Maintain clear and timely observations and health monitoring on all study animals. Record accurately and timely study-related data in computer databases.

Complete work in a timely fashion and according to established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and safety directives and follow written and verbal instructions related to the scope of the job.

Education/Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor degree in Life Sciences including Biology, Animal Science or Veterinary Sciences. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted as a satisfactory substitute for the specific education.

AALAS certification at the Assistant Laboratory Animal Technician level is preferred, but not required.

Work Requirements:

The employee must be able to work weekends and holidays on a rotational basis

Dependability & reliability are essential

Experience:

Previous animal research or veterinary care experience preferred

Extensive job related training provided

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