We are on the lookout for Experienced Animal Technicians in the Milton Keynes area. Join our client in making groundbreaking discoveries in scientific research with the opportunity to work hands-on with animals in a dynamic research facility where every day brings the chance to make a meaningful impact.
Join a global leader, dedicated to improving animal health and well-being through innovative vaccines, treatments and technologies.
Key Responsibilities:
* Perform routine husbandry duties, including feeding, cleaning, watering, and ensuring the welfare of the animals are in line with Home Office and GMP regulations
* Conduct health checks and room checks
* Perform Paracox QC testing (oocyst counts) following SOPs and GMP compliance
* Assist with regulated procedures when required
* Be responsible for cleaning rooms and workspaces
* Raising of deviations in the Quality Management System and completion of
* non-investigative records
What we are looking for:
* Previous experience working in a research facility with rodents
* Experience in animal husbandry and competent in health checks
* Ability to identify deviations and raise events in the Quality Management System
* Home Office License (preferred)
* Knowledge of Animals Scientific Procedures Act 1986
This opportunity is a 12-month contract with potential to move to a permanent position.
If you are looking for the next step in 2025? If so, reach out to find out more.