Animal Care Associate

The Animal Care Associate will be responsible for the well-being of research animals at Charles River's production site in Raleigh, NC. The role involves performing routine animal husbandry and production duties, monitoring animal health, and maintaining a clean and safe environment. This is a temporary opportunity with the potential to be hired as a full-time employee.

Requirements

• 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)
• 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

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Health insurance
• Retirement plan
• Paid training and development opportunities