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Toxikon is seeking experienced Technicians for our Pharmaceutical Services facility to support pre-clinical studies alongside research staff under numerous GLP/ other guidelines, protocols, and Standard Operating Procedures and in an AALAC accredited facility. The responsibilities include animal handling / husbandry; data collection and recording; data package preparation; sample preparation; dosing, and; surgical assistance. The successful candidate will also perform materials preparation activities; execute procedures for chemical preparation and characterization; document and validate preparation and characterization procedures, and; maintain laboratory materials inventory. Opportunities for superior training and certification with the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science exist.

A Bachelors degree in a life science (biological sciences, biotechnology, zoology, biochemistry, animal science) with two to four years’ experience, or associates degree (science, veterinary technology) with a minimum of five years’ experience are required. ALAT certification is preferred. Prior small animal, research, animal husbandry, and/or laboratory experience performing PK and ADME testing are preferred. The successful candidate must have solid experience handling animals (non human primates experience a plus) and performing animal drug administration (p.o., i.v. and i.p.). The candidate will have strong communication and organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple tasks while maintaining attention to detail and quality. The candidate will be working closely with other technicians, scientists, veterinarians, and regulatory affairs personnel.

• Location: Bedford, MA
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