Senior Animal Laboratory Technician

Battelle•West Jefferson, OH

2d•$39,000 - $53,600•Hybrid

About The Position

Battelle delivers when others can’t. We conduct research and development, manage national laboratories, design and manufacture products and deliver critical services for our clients—whether they are a multi-national corporation, a small start-up or a government agency. We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply. We are currently seeking a Senior Animal Laboratory Technician. This position is a full-time opportunity located in West Jefferson, Ohio. The Senior Animal Laboratory Technician will apply technical expertise and sound judgment to complete a broad range of routine and non-routine assignments in support of project objectives. This role works under the general supervision of more experienced staff and contributes meaningfully to project execution, data analysis, and technical documentation. In this role, the Senior Animal Laboratory Technician will also provide guidance to less experienced team members and contribute input to project planning efforts, helping ensure work is completed accurately, on time, and in alignment with client expectations.

Requirements

Associate's degree in a related field with 3 years of applicable experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience in a related field
Demonstrated ability to perform assignments that are non-standardized in nature
Technical knowledge sufficient to perform moderately complex assignments, including the ability to troubleshoot and interpret results
Ability to conduct non-routine data analysis and prepare findings for written technical reports
Ability to document results clearly using established outlines for inclusion in technical reports
Willingness to pursue relevant certifications or continuing education units as needed
Applicants must have authorization to work in the United States. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of any employment Visa at this time.

Responsibilities

Conducts non-routine analysis to verify the accuracy, applicability, and reasonableness of project work
Trains and guides less experienced staff on specific tasks and procedures
Identifies and recommends solutions to technical problems, including estimating time requirements for task completion
Prepares and documents data for inclusion in technical reports using established reporting outlines
Provides input to Project Managers regarding time and staff resource requirements
Assists in technical planning activities, exercising discretion in completing moderately complex assignments
Reports observations and problems clearly and concisely, highlighting specific deviations from expected results
Assists in identifying opportunities to control or reduce fixed costs without negatively impacting client expectations
May have limited interaction with clients and may contribute to the preparation of reports and letters as directed by the Project Manager
Provides input to performance reviews of less experienced staff, as requested