Animal Care Technician - Charles River Laboratories International : Job Details

We are seeking an Animal Care Technicianin our. GEMS Departmentin. San Diego, CA! The. Animal Care Technicianwill learn how and continue to maintain and monitor the health, production, and physical environment of client or Charles River Laboratories (CRL) animals housed at CRL facilities. These environments may include isolators or individual ventilated cages (IVC). ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Perform entry-level husbandry tasks, including supplying food, bedding, water and environmental enrichment. Maintain rat and mouse colonies, including setting up matings, weaning and sexing of offspring, genetic sampling of animals. Handle rodents (mice and rats), including restraining of animals for collection of fecal pellets, ear/tail sampling as well as tagging animals for identification. Observe animals for any abnormalities or common health issues. Identify and select specific animals for customer shipments, genotyping, health monitoring, matings, transfers or other various tasks ...Technician, Animal Care, Animal, Microsoft, Clinical Research, Healthcare, Computer