Animal Research Technician Job at Astrix, Clarke County, GA

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  • Astrix
  • Clarke County, GA

Job Description

Job Description

Animal Research Support Technician

Shift: M-F , 8am-4:40pm

Pay: $20/hour

Join a team that values your contribution to animal care and research. Enjoy a supportive, diverse environment with opportunities for growth, a focus on work-life balance, and competitive compensation and benefits!

Astrix is seeking an Animal Care Technician to support daily animal care and assist with research activities. This role involves working in a laboratory setting under Biosafety Level 1 and 2 conditions, providing essential support to veterinary and scientific teams.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide daily care, feeding, and enrichment for animals.
  • Clean and maintain animal housing, equipment, and facility areas.
  • Monitor animal health and report signs of illness or distress.
  • Assist with veterinary treatments and scientific procedures.
  • Collect biological samples and assist with post-mortem procedures (e.g., necropsies).
  • Maintain accurate records and follow safety, regulatory, and welfare protocols.
  • May guide or support junior staff and participate in special projects or committees.

Requirements:

  • Comfortable working with animals, including during health checks and post-mortem exams.
  • Able to lift up to 50 lbs occasionally and work in varying environmental conditions.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow protocols.
  • Willingness to work in a lab environment and follow strict biosecurity measures.
  • No known allergies to animals or livestock/feed dust.

This job description is a complete list of all desired skills, but not all are required. We strongly encourage candidates who have some of the skills to apply. We look forward to a conversation to learn more about you!

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