Assistant Animal Technician 1 1

Job Summary

For 75 years, Charles River has worked to assist in the discovery, development and safe manufacture of new drug therapies. We are looking to expand our team of Animal Technicians at our world‑class facility here at Tranent. We are a progressive and close‑knit team working hard to ensure the safety of new medicines that target life‑threatening and debilitating diseases, and are especially proud of our contribution to developing the Covid‑19 vaccines. We’ll help you build a career that you can feel passionate about.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and moderately complex animal husbandry and clinical observations in a regulatory‑compliant laboratory setting.
• Deliver essential care and well‑being services to the animals.
• Engage with animals positively, including providing treats, fruits and vegetables.
• Participate in animal training programmes.
• Handle animals for procedures.
• Perform physi...