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Syndicus, Inc.

Research Assistant

Creve Coeur, MO · On-site

$32.26/hr

Field Research Assistant 12 month Contract - Opportunity for extensions up to $32.26/hr., depending on experience Creve Coeur, MO Position Overview We are seeking a motivated Research Engineer to ...

AbbVie

Technician, R&D II Vivarium

North Chicago, IL · On-site

We are a scientifically integrated organization within R&D, working to provide solutions for in ... ALAT certification with High School Diploma and 5 years' experience in laboratory animal field, or ...

Louisiana Workforce Commission

Baccalaureate and/or Master's degree in Animal Science or closely related field.Knowledge and experience in working in an agricultural research setting dealing with animal production and aworking ...

Louisiana State University

Baccalaureate and/or Master's degree in Animal Science or closely related field.Knowledge and experience in working in an agricultural research setting dealing with animal production and aworking ...

LSU AgCenter

Baccalaureate and/or Master's degree in Animal Science or closely related field.Knowledge and experience in working in an agricultural research setting dealing with animal production and aworking ...

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What is the difference between Contract Animal Field Research vs Contract Wildlife Biologist?

AspectContract Animal Field ResearchContract Wildlife Biologist
CredentialsRelevant biology or environmental science degrees, fieldwork experienceBiology or wildlife management degrees, certifications in species identification
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, remote field sites, research stationsField sites, conservation areas, sometimes labs or offices
Employer & IndustryResearch organizations, environmental agencies, NGOsGovernment agencies, conservation groups, research firms
Search & Comparison IntentFocus on field research roles involving animalsFocus on wildlife management and conservation projects

Contract Animal Field Research typically involves conducting field studies on animals, collecting data, and supporting research projects. Contract Wildlife Biologist roles often include managing wildlife populations, habitat assessments, and conservation efforts. While both roles require similar credentials and work environments, Contract Animal Field Research emphasizes data collection and scientific research, whereas Contract Wildlife Biologist positions focus more on conservation and species management.

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Animal Care Technician

Element Research Group Inc

Minneapolis, MN • On-site

$16.50 - $22.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Description:

Animal Care Technician– Element Research Group

Element Research Group (ERG) is a contract research organization (CRO) based in the Twin Cities medical device hub, specializing in pre-clinical studies. The Animal Care Technician is responsible for supporting the daily care, welfare, and well-being of laboratory animals in a research setting. This role plays a key part in ensuring high standards of husbandry and facility cleanliness while contributing to the successful execution of in-life studies. The technician works closely with veterinary and research teams to maintain compliance with study protocols and clinical observation requirements, helping ensure that all activities are carried out in accordance with institutional SOPs and regulatory guidelines. This role is required onsite in Brooklyn Park, MN 5 days per week with a team rotation schedule covering weekends and holidays.


Education

· Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in an animal related field is desirable in order to allow for advancement opportunities.

· Laboratory Animal Technician certification (ALAT, LAT, or LATG) preferred.


Experience and Skill / Knowledge

· 1-2+ years of experience in an animal husbandry/animal care setting (research, veterinary clinic, agriculture, zoo) preferred.

· Knowledge of research animal behavior, and general animal care required.

· Excellent communication skills and a history of working in a multidisciplinary team.

· Basic understanding of research principles of laboratory animal science.

· Experience in GLP environment preferred.

· Strong attention to detail and good documentation practices are required.

· Basic computer skills, with experience using Microsoft Outlook preferred


Element Research Group offers a full suite of Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits, compeitive PTO, 401k matching as well as a warm culture and team to be a part of.


Salary range: Competitive within MN Twin Cities market

Requirements:

• Accurately document clinical observations and environmental data.

• Assist in basic in-life procedures by restraining or handling animals as needed.

• Administer routine in-life treatments or medications under supervision.

• Participate in inter-room animal transfers and help coordinate housing logistics.

• May require occasional weekend, holiday, or after-hours work depending on facility needs.

Physical Requirements of the Job

Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds independently (e.g., bags of feed, equipment, animals)

• Frequently standing, walking, bending and kneeling throughout the day.

• Ability to push, pull, or maneuver carts with supplies or equipment.

• Capacity to handle and restrain animals of various species and sizes safely.

• Good manual dexterity for tasks such as cage maintenance, administering treatments, or using

tools.

• Visual and auditory acuity to observe animals for signs of illness or distress.

• Comfortable working in hot, humid, or cold environments depending on room and housing

conditions.

• Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gowns, gloves, face shields,

or respirators.