Research Associate 1
CurrentStudy Maintenance: Animal receipt and housing, Dose administration (ID, IP, SQ, IM, IV, IT, PO); Acquire and calculate food and water consumption data; Acquire and report body weight and clinical observation data; Allocation of study animals; Blood collection (cardiac puncture, vena cava, retro-orbital, submandibular); Animal Identification (tail tattoo, ear punch, ear tag)’ Morbidity/Mortality checks; Breeding (mating, weaning, verification of gender, tail biopsies); Collection of samples in support of health surveillance program; Humane euthanasia, rodent necropsy. Environmental Maintenance: Environmental monitoring of animal rooms and equipment; Changing cages, feeders, water bottles, and racks; Waste disposal (including hazardous sharps); Sanitation as needed (sweeping, mopping, laundry, quarterly cleaning). Data Management: Data collection via Provantis software; Creation and maintenance of study notebooks and study forms; Creation of spreadsheets, entering and verification of data in spreadsheets; Adherence to all SOPs, policies, and GLPs as required.