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Life Technologies (Thermo Fisher Scientific)
Animal Laboratory Technician
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Veterinary Technician or Technologist assists veterinarians in diagnosing and treating medical conditions in animals. May perform diagnostic tests or administer medications. Works in private veterinary practices or animal hospitals.
$42,880 / year median in Vermont
+28% projected growth
Job Description
Work Schedule 10 hr shift/days Environmental Conditions Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Laboratory Setting, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Standing for full shift Job Description At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life
- to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while taking science a step beyond through research, development and delivery of life-changing therapies. Our work in specialty diagnostics
- from providing diagnostic assays and instruments to clinical monitoring across disease stages
- improves the diagnosis and management of blood cancers and immune system disorders. Your determination to put patients at the heart of every decision will improve health outcomes that people and communities depend on
- now and in the future.
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The full time Animal Lab Technician is responsible for providing high quality antisera, ensuring all procedural work is carried out/delivered in line with the company's supply and operation process. This includes production and any research and development and design control requirements, while adhering to the quality policy and other relevant regulatory and governing bodies and company policies. A day in theLife:
Antisera processing Collection of blood by plasmapheresis Completion of relevant records Antigen administration Test bleeding Weekly animal sorting for production activities Care for and ensure the welfare of animals including but not limited to feeding, watering, bedding, and routine mucking Keys toSuccess:
Education High school diploma Experience Working on a farm and/or with livestock Working within a laboratory environment Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Valid drivers license required Excellent communication and organization skills (written and verbal) Able to communicate at all levels Good analytical skills Computer literacy Ability to multitask and prioritize workloads Must be able to work in a team environment Excellent attention to detail Physical Requirements / Work Environment Dependability, reliability, and comfortable working in all weather conditions. Must be flexible due to the unpredictable nature of working with animals and on a farm Lift up to 50 pounds +- Lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling Reaching, twisting, turning Walk on uneven, wet, slippery surfaces Must be willing to work weekends as scheduled Compensation and Benefits The hourly pay range estimated for this position based in Vermont is $21.00
- 23.
- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.