Job Summary:

The Laboratory Animal Technician assists in accurately and efficiently conducting animal studies.

Job Responsibilities:

• Administer doses of compounds to rats and mice via common dosing routes, including but not limited to oral, intravenous, subcutaneous, and intraperitoneal.

• Perform data collections, including weighing, clinical observations, health assessments, post operative monitoring, and disease progression scoring.

• Perform blood collections from rats and mice viatail vein,retro-orbital, and terminal blood draws.

• Processing whole blood collection via centrifugation for plasma and/or serum.

• Perform functional measurements (metabolic cage cycling, transdermal GFR, blood pressure, body composition, glucose tolerance test, etc.).

• Assist in formulating experimental compounds for administration.

• Assist in rode...