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Title: Terrestrial Animal Care Services (TeACS) Director at University of Oregon
Location: Eugene, OR The University of Oregon Office of the Vice President for Research and Innovation (OVPRI) announces a job opening for the Director of the Terrestrial Animal Care Services (TeACS). Position Summary The TeACS Director is the primary fiscal manager and administrative leader of TeACS and reports to the Assistant Vice President for Research Facilities (AVPRF). The TeACS Director is responsible for overseeing and managing the day-to-day operations for TeACS to support UO researchers primarily using terrestrial vertebrate animals for their research. The director is expected to balance financial and scientific needs and goals through close collaboration with the TeACS Faculty Advisory Committee (FAC) and OVPRI leadership. This position is responsible for TeACS budgeting, expenditure tracking, and safeguarding UO assets associated with TeACS by running the facility in a financially compliant manner. This position directly supervises animal care personnel assigned to care for the animals; supervises administrative functions related to animal care; maintains security of animal facilities; coordinates and provides training for research and technical staff; assists in monitoring regulatory compliance and protocol oversight; assists the attending veterinarian to observe, examine and care for sick or injured animals; oversees physical plant and equipment maintenance; provides animal-related technical assistance; and performs husbandry activities such as feeding, watering and changing cages. More informationDepartment: Terrestrial Animal Care Services (TeACS)
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LOCATION TeACS is located on The University of Oregon Campus, in Eugene, Oregon. The University of Oregon is a world-class teaching and research university and has an enrollment of over 22,000 students. The University is a member of the Association of American Universities (AAU) and of the Pac-12 athletic conference. Eugene is 110 miles south of Portland, nestled between the Coast Range to the west and the Cascade Range to the east. The Eugene/Springfield metro area (pop. 375,000 and growing) is in a region noted for its dynamic quality of life and progressive cultural environment. Eugene is the hub of Oregon's second largest metropolitan area and touted as the "World's Greatest City of the Arts and Outdoors" for its abundance of arts and culture, passion for sports and recreation, and scenic attractions. "Track Town USA" and one of “America's Most Livable Communities" are among its most noted titles. The Willamette River runs through the heart of the city and joins the McKenzie River north of town. Mild winters, long growing seasons and few drastic weather changes are characteristic. Eugene is just an hour away from the Oregon Coast, a breathtakingly beautiful part of the world. Oregon's shores harbor the world's largest sea lion cave, the majestic century-old Heceta Head Lighthouse, miles of golden sand dunes and historic Old Town Florence. Go whale watching, tee off on award-winning golf courses, ride horseback along the surf, or hike on ocean-view trails. The foothills of the Cascade Mountains are also an hour from Eugene. Here you can go river rafting, fly fishing, hiking through old-growth forests, mountain biking, picnicking at waterfalls, or soak in pools of natural hot springs. Oregon's third largest ski area is Willamette Pass, located approximately one hour southeast of Eugene. Apply Here (Posted 1/9/20)
Title: Animal Resources Analyst/Specialist (Temp/Contract Project Coordinator I) at Genentech, Inc.
Location: South San Francisco, CA We are seeking a contract project coordinator to join our team as part of Genentech’s Animal Resources Department. This role will mostly support the activities of the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) and Animal Resources Department, both critical components in maintaining a successful Program. Under the supervision of the current administrative staff, candidates are expected to assist in maintaining documentation and coordinating activities to ensure that the institution is in compliance with international, federal, and state/local regulations governing the use of animals in research, teaching and testing. Candidates must have strong interpersonal skills and work collaboratively with a diverse audience to meet goals in a compassionate and sensitive manner. Sensitivity to confidentiality is mandatory in this position. It is mandatory for candidates to demonstrate a high degree of integrity and ethics, be committed to quality, and champion continued improvements and innovation in the field of lab animal science. Candidates are also expected to provide general administrative services to the department, while working in a small, busy office and provide excellent customer service to meet performance expectations. More informationResponsibilities may include, but are not limited to:
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To apply, please send cover letter and resume to: scott.ryan@gene.com (Posted 1/3/20)
Title: Senior Laboratory Animal Veterinarian at Genentech, Inc.
Location: South San Francisco, CA Job ID: 201912-136696 We are seeking an experienced laboratory animal veterinarian to join the Animal Resources department and expand our team. Our mission is to provide excellent service and support for Genentech’s in vivo research program. We collaborate with and provide expert support to our research scientists in the discovery, characterization, and development of novel therapeutic products for a variety of human diseases. We are dedicated to providing excellent animal care, progressive veterinary medicine, and expert lab animal science knowledge. This is an opportunity to join our team during a time of exploration and growth in areas such as microbiome and alternative in vivo models. This position reports directly to the Attending Veterinarian/Director of Animal Resources. More informationQualifications:
(Posted 12/18/19)
Title: Animal Care Technician III at Charles River Laboratories (CRL)
Location: South San Francisco, CA JOB SUMMARY Cares for the animals used in research and development studies. Performs duties related to the maintenance of experimental animals such as feeding and caring for animals, cleaning cages, holding animals for treatment by laboratory technician or maintaining inventory and animal identification records. Performs cleaning/sanitation of animal facility and equipment. Responsible for bio-safety and bio-security of the animals. May partner with pre-clinical investigators to assist and support veterinarians with surgery, dosing, post-op care and monitoring of animal studies. More informationESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Benefits Offered: Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental and Group Vision Insurance, 401k with Company match, casual work environment and excellent career growth. For more detailed information please email: Genevieve.Corpuz@crl.com (Posted 12/10/19, expires: 2/10/19)
Title: Animal Care Technician at Charles River Laboratories (CRL)
Location: South San Francisco, CA For 70 years, Charles River employees have worked together to assist in the discovery, development and safe manufacture of new drug therapies. When you join our family, you will have a significant impact on the health and well-being of people across the globe. Whether your background is in life sciences, finance, IT, sales or another area, your skills will play an important role in the work we perform. In return, we’ll help you build a career that you can feel passionate about. We are seeking a qualified Animal Care Technician for our Insourcing Solutions site in the South San Francisco, CA area. More informationESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Benefits Offered: Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental and Group Vision Insurance, 401k with Company match, casual work environment and excellent career growth. For more detailed information please email: Genevieve.Corpuz@crl.com (Posted 12/10/19, expires: 2/10/19)
Title: Study Technician 1 at Charles River Laboratories (CRL)
Location: South San Francisco, CA JOB SUMMARY Provides administrative, logistical and technical support for Scientific staff conducting studies or supporting functions for operations of the laboratory. Coordinates all laboratory support, pre-study activities, method development, method validation, study activities, data and/or reporting activities. Responsible for data review for completeness, quality or QC against the applicable protocol or procedure. May be responsible for drafting client correspondence, study correspondence, reporting or direct client interaction. Interacts with other departments, scientific staff, and sponsors either locally or across sites. More informationESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Benefits Offered: Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental and Group Vision Insurance, 401k with Company match, casual work environment and excellent career growth. For more detailed information please email: Genevieve.Corpuz@crl.com (Posted 12/10/19, expires: 2/10/19)
Title: Animal Care Assistant II (Gnotobiotic Animal Care Assistant) at Stanford University
Location: Stanford, CA Stanford University is seeking a highly motivated Gnotobiotic Animal Care Assistant (Animal Care Assistant II) for a role in our ambitious new effort to build the microbiome from scratch. Our goal is to take advantage of the tremendous promise of the microbiome to treat human disease. Candidates should have good hands and strong organizational skills. Ideal candidates are self-starters, comfortable with autonomy, and embrace opportunities to tackle new problems and challenges as part of a dynamic team in a start-up-like environment within the University. This position will be involved in maintaining a gnotobiotic mouse facility, working independently to support various research projects. The ideal candidate will be able to attain a high degree of independence in helping maintain the mouse colony and gnotobiotic facility. Candidate will need to demonstrate aptitudes in foresight, planning, and an ability to organize and schedule the many tasks associated with running a gnotobiotic mouse facility. Some ability to build and assemble equipment is desired. Understanding the principals of sterilization is a key facet of the position. If you have these skills and the ability to work independently and in collaboration with others, then this may be the position for you! More informationJOB PURPOSE:
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Title: Animal Care Technician II at Charles River Laboratories (CRL)
Location: South San Francisco JOB SUMMARY Cares for the animals used in research and development studies. Performs duties related to the maintenance of experimental animals such as feeding and caring for animals, cleaning cages, holding animals for treatment by laboratory technician or maintaining inventory and animal identification records. Performs cleaning/sanitation of animal facility and equipment. Responsible for bio-safety and bio-security of the animals. May partner with pre-clinical investigators to assist and support veterinarians with surgery, dosing, post-op care and monitoring of animal studies. More informationESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Benefits Offered: Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental and Group Vision Insurance, 401k with Company match, casual work environment and excellent career growth. For more detailed information please email: Genevieve.Corpuz@crl.com (Posted 10/14/19)
Title: Animal Care Technician III at Charles River Laboratories (CRL)
Location: South San Francisco JOB SUMMARY Cares for the animals used in research and development studies. Performs duties related to the maintenance of experimental animals such as feeding and caring for animals, cleaning cages, holding animals for treatment by laboratory technician or maintaining inventory and animal identification records. Performs cleaning/sanitation of animal facility and equipment. Responsible for bio-safety and bio-security of the animals. May partner with pre-clinical investigators to assist and support veterinarians with surgery, dosing, post-op care and monitoring of animal studies. More informationESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
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For more detailed information please email: Genevieve.Corpuz@crl.com (Updated 12/10/19)
Title: Facility Manager 1 at Charles River Laboratories (CRL)
Location: Carlsbad, CA JOB SUMMARY Supervise personnel and operations to maintain performance levels consistent with and according to company standards for the contract. More informationESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
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For more detailed information please email: Genevieve.Corpuz@crl.com (Posted 10/14/19)
Title: Associate Operations Manager at Charles River Laboratories (CRL)
Location: San Diego, CA JOB SUMMARY Provide Operations Management support to IS Clients in San Diego and its surrounding areas, including supervisory, technical, administrative, caretaking or cagewash duties as assigned. Responsibilities range from technical duties for multiple species including breeding colony management, dosing and husbandry. Maintain, monitor and document the health, production, post-operative care and physical environment within the customer's varied animal care environments, and in some cases euthanasia on multiple species. Species may include rodents and other small animals. May be required to perform general husbandry and cagewash duties to ensure proper compliance of animal research facilities. Maintain performance levels consistent with and according to company standards. More informationESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Benefits Offered: Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental and Group Vision Insurance, 401k with Company match, casual work environment and excellent career growth. For more detailed information please email: Genevieve.Corpuz@crl.com (Posted 10/14/19)
Title: Surgical Specialist at Covance Location: San Carlos, CA Get ready to redefine what’s possible and discover your extraordinary potential at Covance. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to personally advance healthcare and make a difference in peoples’ lives with your bold ideas and unique point of view. With the support of exceptional people from across the globe and an energized purpose, you’ll be empowered to own your career journey with mentoring, training and personalized development planning. We have a great opportunity for a Surgical Specialist to join our team in San Carlos, CA. This role provides surgical support to client studies in an effort to ensure successful study outcomes and client satisfaction. This role requires a strong command of anesthetic management, pre-op and post care, and familiarity with imaging equipment such as fluoroscopy, x-ray, intravascular and transesophageal ultrasound. Due to the interaction between sponsor and Covance departments, strong communication skills are key to this position. The Surgical Specialist should be able to support the OR Supervisor as needed and perform all OR Technician duties. Covance's work in developing new therapeutics has an incredible impact on the lives of millions worldwide. Be a part of this life-saving work! More informationWhat we’re looking for in you:
At Covance, it’s our people that make us great – it’s what our clients, our partners and, most importantly, what our employees say. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to work with extraordinary people with diverse viewpoints. You’ll discover your own outstanding potential as we build an even stronger organization with industry leaders from early development to the clinic and beyond. We help our clients develop medicines that improve health and improve lives of their family and friends. If interested, apply on line to www.careers.covance.com req# 2018-26005. Covance is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. (Posted 8/19/19)
Title: Veterinary Study Technician (Research Assistant) at Covance Location: San Carlos, CA Interested in Veterinary Science? Animal Surgical Procedures? New Drug and Medical Device Development? We have a great opportunity for a Veterinary Study Technician (Research Assistant) in our Safety Assessment team at our San Carlos, CA medical device testing lab. Covance’s work in developing new pharmaceutical and medical device solutions has an incredible impact on millions of lives worldwide. Be a part of this life-saving work. Help improve patients' lives while growing your career. $1,000 Sign-on Bonus More informationIn this role, you will learn to coordinate activities involved in toxicology studies, perform technical procedures in various areas, collect data and document pertinent information in compliance with appropriate SOP’s, GLP’s and regulatory agency guidelines. You will also monitor animal health and welfare in compliance with the Animal Welfare Act and help maintain facilities for AAALAC compliance.
Covance is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. (Posted 8/19/19)
Title: Animal Care Specialist (Animal Technician) at Covance Location: San Carlos, CA Interested in Animal Care and Animal Husbandry? We have a great opportunity for an Animal Care Specialist (Animal Technician) in our Safety Assessment team at our San Carlos, CA medical device testing lab. Covance’s work in developing new pharmaceutical and medical device solutions has an incredible impact on millions of lives worldwide. Be a part of this life-saving work. Help improve patients' lives while growing your career. $2,000 Sign-on Bonus for Qualified Candidates More informationIn this role, you will provide general animal facility maintenance and cleanliness and to dispense animal diets in compliance with appropriate SOPs, GLPs, and regulatory agency guidelines. You will also monitor animal health and welfare in compliance with the Animal Welfare Act and help maintain facilities for AAALAC compliance.
If interested please apply on-line to www.careers.covance.com req # 2019-33316. Covance is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. (Posted 8/19/19) |
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