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Animal Technician

System One

Boston, MAContract$21/hrPosted 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$21/hr
Location
Boston, MA
Schedule
Contract
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

System One is hiring an Animal Technician. The Animal Technician performs animal husbandry tasks, including providing food and water to animals, and evaluates animal health and behavior. This role supports research activities by providing necessary services and maintains facility sanitation. The technician will also assist with scheduled weekend support once trained and participate in facility tours.

Key focus areas include Perform animal husbandry tasks, including providing food and water to animals, Evaluate animal health and assess animals for behavioral problems, and Support research activities by providing research support services.

Successful candidates bring High School Diploma, Experience With Care Of Animals, and Minimal Animal Handling Experience. Important skills include Animal Handling. Preferred (not required): Animal Husbandry, Animal Health Evaluation, Behavioral Problem Assessment, and Research Support.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Animal HandlingAnimal HusbandryAnimal Health EvaluationBehavioral Problem AssessmentResearch SupportFacility SanitationRoutine Maintenance

Qualifications

High School DiplomaExperience With Care of AnimalsExperience With Mice and RatsRecent Graduate Interested in Working With AnimalsRecent Graduate Interested in Working in a Lab Setting

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

Job Title: Animal Technician

Location: Boston, Massachusetts

Type: Contract To Hire

Compensation: $21 hourly

Contractor Work Model: Onsite – onsite

Hours: 7:00am to 3:30pm; Mon-Fri

Responsibilities

  • Perform animal husbandry tasks, including providing food and water to animals

  • Evaluate animal health and assess animals for behavioral problems

  • Support research activities by providing research support services

  • Maintain facility sanitation and perform routine maintenance

  • Assist with scheduled weekend support once trained

  • Participate in facility tours for suitable candidates after resume review

Requirements

  • Minimum of High School Diploma

  • Experience with care of animals (mice and rats)

  • Minimal animal handling experience

  • Willing to consider recent graduates interested in working with animals and in a lab setting

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, CM Access, TPGS, and MOUNTAIN, LTD., are leaders in delivering workforce solutions and integrated services across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible full-time employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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