Animal Technician - Rat/ Mouse Handling, Husbandry, Injections/ Dosing - (Framingham, MA)

Position: Lab Animal Technician II 4093652 Duration: 6+ months " subject to extension Location: Framingham, MA Duties: Responsible for ensuring the health and well being of laboratory animals through the performance of animal husbandry and technical services while ensuring compliance with all applicable regulations and corporate policies and procedures. Assists researchers in the performance of more complex laboratory procedures. Provide animal husbandry services according to established procedures including monitoring and evaluating animal health, reporting abnormal conditions, monitoring and providing simple and complex clinical treatments as directed by a veterinarian, LAPM or designee. May also diagnose and determine a course of treatment under the direction of a veterinarian or LAPM. Provide environmental enrichment, ensuring constant availability of food and water, and sanitation.