Licensed Animal Care Specialist

4 weeks ago


Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Charles River Full time

At Charles River, we are seeking an experienced Licensed Animal Technician to join our team in Hertfordshire/Potters Barr. As an Animal Technician, you will play a vital role in the welfare and maintenance of customer animal colonies within our Animal Production area.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Contribute to and monitor the welfare of all animals within each colony, recording clinical signs.
  • Water and feed the animal colonies.
  • Clean the cages, the area, and tools thoroughly and assist in isolator recycling following strict hygiene procedures.
  • Carry out weaning, sexing, and identification, genotyping procedures.
  • Monitor and report on project production levels with GEMS Project Co-ordinators.
  • Prepare orders.
  • Pack orders at customers' request and according to packing process.
  • Follow customer colony maintenance instructions accurately.
  • Record required data as per procedures.
  • Complete forms, cage cards, and any other paperwork/data in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Provide cover for other members of the team as and when necessary.
  • Participate in training sessions as and when necessary and actively identify and utilize training opportunities.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement.
  • Ensure that all Health and Safety regulations are adhered to, including correct wearing of PPE, liaising with the H&S representative where appropriate.
  • Ensure a safe and tidy work area.

Requirements:

  • Education to degree level or equivalent, including Animal Technician level 2, other animal-related qualifications, eg IAT or diploma in Animal Management/Care.
  • Good understanding of Home Office and accreditation body (eg AAALAC) guidelines. Home Office personal licensee training Modules A&B, or Home Office Personal License previously held.
  • Knowledge and experience of Licensed procedures.
  • Must have own means of transport or a reliable means of making own way to work.

About Charles River:

Charles River is an early-stage contract research organization (CRO). We have built upon our foundation of laboratory animal medicine and science to develop a diverse portfolio of discovery and safety assessment services, both Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) and non-GLP, to support clients from target identification through preclinical development.

At Charles River, we are passionate about our role in improving the quality of people's lives. Our mission, our excellent science, and our strong sense of purpose guide us in all that we do, and we approach each day with the knowledge that our work helps to improve the health and well-being of many across the globe.



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