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Entry level
Posted 1 year ago
Job details
Piper Life Sciences is seeking a dedicated Animal Technician for an opportunity with a preclinical research company in Rockville, MD. This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands on experience working in vaccine research and development for various diseases.
Responsibilities for the Animal Technician include:
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Responsibilities for the Animal Technician include:
- Assisting with procedures including tagging, tissue collection, and necropsy
- Collecting blood, tissue, and other fluid samples from animals for testing
- Performing intravenous, subcutaneous, intranasal, and intramuscular injections
- Performing anesthesia and euthanasia procedures as required
- Performing routine inoculations as required
- Understanding and following all standard operating procedures (SOPs) according to facility guidelines
- Attending routine training and seminars
- 2+ years of experience as an Animal Technician
- High School Diploma with ALAT, LAT, or LATG certification OR a Bachelor of Animal Science is required
- BSL-2 and/or BSL-3 laboratory experience is highly preferred
- Salary Range: approximately $25-$34/hr, commensurate with experience
- Full Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k
- Opportunityies for overtime pay
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Benefits Offered?
- No
Bonus Offered?
- No
Travel Required?
- No
Location:
- Rockville, Maryland - United States
Experience:
- Entry level
Global Experience Needed?
- No
Specialized Experience Needed?
- No
Apply before:
- Apr 15, 2024
Company Overview

Piper Companies
Current Openings: 0
Piper Companies is an elite staffing and human capital solutions firm specializing in information technology, life sciences, and clinical solutions. With a proven track record of delivering high quality talent, managed services, and consulting, we help our clients build high performing teams and drive long-term value. Our rigorous customer engagement process assures results in addressing a variety of people-centered challenges, whether it is helping teams reach maximum performance through comprehensive managed services, directly recruiting permanent employees, or staffing projects on a contract or contract-to-hire basis. When the need is sudden and critical, we specialize in identifying and onboarding the most qualified people in a rapid fashion. Industries Served: • IT Infrastructure & Cloud • Software Development • Business Intelligence & Data Analytics • Information Security • Clinical Research & Life Sciences • Applied Health Our Value: With a focus on understanding the needs and objectives of each enterprise we serve, Piper augments its staffing solutions with program management innovations to help teams reach maximum performance and deliver business results. Each client relationship is grounded in our Piper Engagement Process (PEP), which delivers measurable results and a predictable hiring experience for both clients and candidates.
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