Laboratory Animal Technician I

Inotiv•Madison, WI

23h•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Laboratory Animal Technician to join our dynamic team at Inotiv, a growing contemporary drug discovery and development company. This position focuses on overall animal care and welfare, production and selection for customer orders, facility upkeep, recordkeeping, and procedural duties. The ideal candidate will be passionate about working with animals, excel at organization, and support a clean, safe, and compliant working environment. Inotiv is dedicated to delivering world-class drug discovery and development solutions that impact global health and well-being. As a leading contract research organization (CRO), Inotiv supports discovery and nonclinical development, helping clients increase efficiency, improve data, and reduce the cost of bringing new drugs to market. We provide critical research models and related services to help researchers realize the full potential of their R&D projects, contributing to a healthier and safer world.

Requirements

Desire to work with and care for animals on a daily basis
Continuous effort toward contributing to a clean and safe working environment
Must be available to work weekends/ holidays on a rotating basis
Willingness to work overtime when needed
Frequently bend, reach, push, pull squat and lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted
Able to perform repetitive tasks efficiently
Able to follow sterile entry procedures and maintain neat, clean and safe conditions.
Ability to follow detailed procedures

Responsibilities

Cares for animals including feeding and cleaning responsibilities
Follows protocol to ensure the health and welfare of the animals in care
Inoculation and administration of doses to animals
Collection of tissues and biological samples from laboratory animals
Maintains responsibility for sanitation of the animal buildings, cages and support areas
Ability and willingness to complete paperwork as needed
Other duties as assigned