Tech Biomedical

Job Title

• Tech - Biomedical

Location

• Boston, MA

Schedule / Job Type

• Full-time, day shifts, 5 days per week, 8-hour shifts

Key Responsibilities

• Provide daily husbandry care and maintenance for research animals and their housing facilities in accordance with established procedures and regulatory guidelines.
• Monitor animal health and well-being, reporting signs of illness immediately to the supervisor.
• Complete required documentation, including recording environmental parameters, cage notifications, and room maintenance logs.
• Operate specialized equipment such as bio-safety cabinets, animal transfer stations, and sterilization tools to ensure proper animal care and facility sanitation.
• Assist with housing and caring for newly arrived animal colonies, including large animals such as pigs, dogs, and sheep.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitization of animal housing areas, including floors, walls, and large animal pens, following standard procedures.

Required Qualifications

• Experience with husbandry and care in a research or laboratory setting.
• Knowledge of animal housing, sanitation, and health monitoring.
• Ability to operate sterilization and specialized equipment.
• Attention to detail and strong record-keeping skills.
• Ability to follow established safety and regulatory procedures.

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Previous experience working with laboratory animals in a biomedical research environment.
• Familiarity with autoclaving, cage washing, and bio-safety protocols.
• Knowledge of regulatory standards such as AAALAC guidelines.

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a collaborative research environment dedicated to advancing biomedical sciences.
• Contribute to vital animal care operations supporting cutting-edge research initiatives.