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Proven Recruiting

Senior Vivarium Technician, dosing a must

Pay: $25–$32/hr

Posted: 5 days ago

Location: Carlsbad, CA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 day ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/12/2026

Job Description

Senior Vivarium Technician, dosing a must Proven Recruiting - 4.0 Carlsbad, CA Job Details Full-time $25 - $32 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Bachelor of Science Animal catheterization Research Surgery Associate's degree Laboratory animal handling Full Job Description Animal Studies, Research Associate

I/II/III

(Contract to Hire) Looking to hone your animal surgery skills? One of San Diego's leading biotech companies is looking for a competent, reliable Research Associate to add to their dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to build upon the foundation you've already laid in your industry experience and refine your in-vivo surgical skills. Don't miss this rare opportunity to learn from top professionals, grow into a more senior role, and excel in a challenging and supportive environment.

What you will do:

Administer test substances to animals by various dosing methods (IV, IP, SC), perform catheter placements, and prepare study activities. Manage and observe animals pre/post-surgery for general health and well-being. Collection of biological specimens including but not limited to skin, tissue, and blood from all animal species onsite.

Who you are:

AS or BS or RVT. Must have 2+ years experience handling larger animals (pigs, sheep, goats, rabbits, etc) Experience with dosing/injections (IM, SubQ, IV, IP, oral) Experience in a surgical environment is preferred. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs as needed. What does this position pay? Compensation is determined by several factors which may include skillset, experience level, and geographic location. The expected range for this role is $25.00 to $32.00 per hour. Please note this range is an estimate and actual pay may vary based on qualifications and experience. #IND1

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$25.00 - $32.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person