Lab Technician

Job Title : Animal Care Technician

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Job Description

We are seeking an Animal Care Lab Technician to support the health and welfare of research animals and maintain high standards of care within our animal facilities. This role involves monitoring animal health, administering treatments, maintaining detailed records, and ensuring facility cleanliness and compliance with regulatory standards.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and assess animals for signs of illness, stress, or abnormal behavior
• Administer medications and treatments under veterinary guidance; collect samples and provide procedural care
• Maintain accurate records in compliance with institutional, local, and federal regulations
• Provide daily husbandry and specialized care for animal colonies
• Sanitize and decontaminate animal rooms and equipment, including BL2-level areas
• Advise research staff on animal handling, restraint, and care procedures
• Train staff on sanitation protocols and animal care techniques
• Maintain and rotate equipment in facility washing centers
• Operate and troubleshoot animal care processing equipment
• Manage inventory of supplies and materials
• Transport animals and materials between facilities using proper handling protocols
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Essential Skills

Qualifications

Work Environment

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of New Haven, CT.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $50000.00 - $60000.00 / yr.

Great opportunity to work at a well known organization doing meaningful work

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in New Haven,CT.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 16, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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