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Animal Care Technician Jobs

Company

Amgen
Address , Thousand Oaks
Employment type FULL_TIME
Salary $55,784 - $71,501 a year
Expires 2023-10-14
Posted at 9 months ago
Job Description
Career Category
Scientific
HOW MIGHT YOU DEFY IMAGINATION?
You’ve worked hard to become the professional you are today and are now ready to take the next step in your career. How will you put your skills, experience and passion to work toward your goals? At Amgen, our shared mission—to serve patients—drives all that we do. It is key to our becoming one of the world’s leading biotechnology companies, reaching over 10 million patients worldwide. Come do your best work alongside other innovative, driven professionals in this meaningful role.
Animal Care Technician
Live
What you will do
Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. Amgen Comparative Medicine is seeking an Animal Care Technician in our Thousand Oaks, CA location. In this vital role you will have a chance to maintain a world-class animal facility central to the discovery of new medicines for the treatment of grievous including oncology, heart disease, and inflammation.
Key responsibilities include:
  • Provide husbandry and perform cage change procedures
  • Handling and restraint of laboratory animals, notably rodents
  • Provide supplies and support for investigators conducting scientific experiments
  • Normally this full-time position, 40 hours per week, will require weekend husbandry coverage on a rotational basis and overtime as needed
  • Monitor inventory of animal feed, bedding, and enrichment amongst other supplies
  • Care for laboratory animals
  • Maintain and organize (5S, lean management) laboratory spaces for success of research
  • Routinely wash, autoclave, and prepare caging and equipment
  • Perform and report daily health observations
  • Operate husbandry-related equipment such as cage wash, autoclave, laminar air flow cabinets, and other equipment
  • May provide support for scientific techniques as directed
  • Assist in receiving process, housing, and shipping
Win
What we expect of you
We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The qualified professional we seek is a technician with these qualifications.
Basic Qualifications:
Associate’s degree and 2 years of animal care or production experience in a laboratory, veterinary, boarding, agriculture, factory, or other setting
Or
2 years in a technical school setting with hands-on experience
Or
High school diploma / GED and 4 years of animal care or production experience in a laboratory, veterinary, boarding, agriculture, factory, or other setting.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Ability to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including gloves, protective clothing, and eye safety glasses
  • Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English
  • RVT, BS/BA, and/or Associates in animal science, biology, or related field; other degrees will be considered case-by-case
  • Desire to be a team player in a dynamic, cross-functional environment
  • Basic commutation skills in Outlook, Excel, and Word plus the ability to fill online forms
  • In vivo rodent skills including handling and sample collections
  • Animal care or production experience in at least one setting: laboratory, veterinary, boarding, agriculture, factory, or other settings
  • Strong organizational, interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to perform physical tasks including standing, use of hand, walk, bend, kneel, sit, and occasionally move materials up to 50 pounds
  • AALAS certification at the ALAT level
Thrive
What you can expect of us
As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for our teammates’ professional and personal growth and well-being.
This position will be paid on an hourly basis. The annualized base pay range for this opportunity in the U.S. is $55,784 - $71,501.
In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan comprising health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals, work/life balance, and career development opportunities including:
  • Flexible work models, including remote work arrangements, where possible
  • Stock-based long-term incentives
  • Comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts.
  • Award-winning time-off plans and bi-annual company-wide shutdowns
  • A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan
Apply now
for a career that defies imagination
Objects in your future are closer than they appear. Join us.
careers.amgen.com
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Salary Range
55,784.00 USD - 71,501.00 USD