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Laboratory Animal Care Technician I

Inotiv

Greenfield, IN · full time · Entry

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What this role is

This role involves daily care and husbandry of laboratory rodents, including cage cleaning, health assessments, and breeding support, along with order fulfillment and facility maintenance. It suits someone who is meticulous, animal-focused, and comfortable with hands-on animal handling in a regulated research environment.

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What they ask for

Required

  • Desire to work with and care for animals daily
  • Ability to handle and restrain rodents
  • Proficiency in rodent sexing
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs occasionally
  • Ability to stand and walk on concrete for at least 2 hours at a time
  • Frequent bending, reaching, pushing, pulling, squatting and lifting
  • English communication (reading, writing, oral)
  • Available to work weekends and holidays on a rotating basis
  • Willingness to work overtime when needed
  • Cage cleaning and sanitation duties
  • Preparation and handling of cleaners and disinfectants
  • Basic health assessment of rodents
  • Ability to calibrate digital scales
  • Pest management duties
  • Customer order fulfillment and packaging
  • Paperwork and recordkeeping

Nice to have

  • Interest in animal development and breeding
  • Advanced education or years of experience

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