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Animal Care Technician

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Charles River Laboratories

Raleigh, NC (In Person)

$38,220 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 7 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/26/2026

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Job Description

As an Animal Care Technician for our production site in Raleigh, NC, you will be responsible for the well-being of our research animals. Your contribution will ensure the health of our animals, as well as impact the lives of patients across the world. You will perform routine animal husbandry and other production duties. You will also maintain supplies and environment of environmentally-controlled work area(s).
NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED!
On the job training will be provided. • This is a temporary opportunity with the potential to be hired as a full-time, employee. On the job training will be provided. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Perform routine animal husbandry duties and monitor daily health and welfare to maintain quality and health of animals. Handle, transfer, and distribute animals, supplies and waste as needed to and from work area(s). Monitor animal health by observing animal behavior, physical appearance, and physical environment. Identify and report any abnormal findings. Responsible for collecting health monitoring swabs and following health monitoring schedules. Perform physical environment housekeeping duties and production operations according to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and/or Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Maintain recordkeeping pertaining to animal or supply area inventories. Strictly follow all procedures necessary to maintain the barrier room barrier. Use supplies according to safety guidelines. Perform all job-related duties in accordance with company safety procedures Colony Management Perform all other related duties as assigned. Minimum Requirements Animal Care Technician I No experience required The pay range for this position is $17.75 to $19.00 USD per hour. Please note the range covers levels I - II, salary will depend on level, in addition to factors such as experience, skills, and certification.
Pay:
$17.75 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid parental leave Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Retirement plan Vision insurance Ability to
Commute:
Raleigh, NC 27610 (Required)
Work Location:
In person