Role Summary The Research Technician I will engage in basic research functions, and facility and equipment maintenance while supporting the larger operations team in completing studies in a safe, efficient, and accurate manner. Role Responsibilities • Assist with restraint, handling, and manipulation of animal species. • Perform animal observations to monitor and assess animal health and monitor the study. • Collect and record data on paper and/or in an electronic laboratory information management system (LIMS) in accordance with Good Laboratory Practices (GLP). • Introduction to data review for GLP compliance. • Sample collection including, but not limited to, non-sterile scrub of collection sites, blood draws, and urine collections. • Drug administration including, but not limited to, eye drops, tablets, subcutaneous injections, intramuscular injections, and drug calculations. • Basic anesthesia monitoring including intubation/extubation and use of animal warming systems. • May serve as a secondary Point Technician on a study. • May assist with animal husbandry, including but not limited to cleaning, feeding, watering and enrichment as needed. • Perform other training or duties as assigned. Role Requirements • High School Diploma/GED required • Minimum 1 year experience required • ALAT Certification Preferred • Proficient with Microsoft Office core applications and the ability to learn and use additional applications Behavioral Expectations • Decision Making/Problem-Solving • Team Player • Coachable Special Requirements • This role works predominately in a laboratory setting. There will be exposure to animal pathogens and chemicals. There will be handling of and/or exposure to animal tissues and zoonotic organisms. • Ability to don and wear personal protective gear, including N95 respirators. • Physical activity includes lifting (up to 50lbs), carrying (up to 40lbs for up to 50 feet), pushing/pulling (up to 75lbs force), reaching, gripping/pinching, standing, and ascending a ladder without restriction. • Ability to work beyond typical work schedule including, but not limited to, evenings, weekends, holidays, and extended shifts with short notice.