Animal Technician AstraZeneca
Dfind Science & Engineering AB / Djuruppfödarjobb / Göteborg
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AstraZeneca is a major international healthcare business engaged in the research, development, manufacture and marketing of prescription pharmaceuticals and the supply of healthcare services. AstraZeneca is proud to offer a unique workplace culture that inspires innovation and collaboration. Co-workers are empowered to express diverse perspectives - and are made to feel valued, energized and rewarded for their ideas and creativity.
The Arena:
The functional department - Laboratory Animal Sciences (LAS) delivers internal in-vivo studies, breeding transgenic mouse strains, daily animal care and welfare that is compliant to internal standards and external regulations. Principles of the 3Rs are applied to all aspects of animal care and study conduction. LAS ensures our license to operate internally and manages our external animal welfare environment.
This is a consultant assignment starting as soon as possible.
Tasks and responsibilities:
• Performs daily animal husbandry tasks for a variety of species, routine facility operations tasks, identifies & reports any abnormal findings, and maintains the highest standards of animal care & welfare.
• Responsibilities also include more technical procedures such as animal identification, collecting biological samples, assisting scientists with requirements related to their research animals and administering medicines/compounds
• Maintains daily record keeping for animals and environment
• Operates and/or uses sanitization and sterilization equipment
• Performs preventative maintenance and maintains service records on racks and caging equipment
• Responsible for the process of animal supply, and receives/stores materials and supplies
• Responsible for the practices, principles and concepts associated with supporting and conducting a variety of in vivo research/studies, colony management and breeding programmes.
• Manages own work to ensure that agreed targets are met in a timely manner and to agreed quality standards and welfare, communicating progress appropriately to Manager
• Provides expertise in recognising anomalies in animal response, data, or facility and equipment use, and incorporates improvement or carries out investigations as appropriate.
• Manages self and participates in the performance management process including providing performance feedback and coaching.
• Maintains awareness of advances and developments in laboratory animal sciences through continued professional development.
• Ensures that work is performed in accordance with appropriate Safety, Health & Environment (SHE), quality and compliance standards (e.g. Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) and Animal Welfare).
• Is required to work flexibly across different areas and participate in provision of weekend and out of hours support.
Minimum requirements
• Animal technology qualification or University degree in a scientific field, or relevant experience.
• Experience in working with laboratory rodents and strong interest in animal care and welfare.
• Ability to perform work independently and consistently to the required standard on a consistent basis.
• Understand principles and concepts associated with Laboratory Animal Science particularly on animal welfare and the 3Rs.
• Good communication skills.
Preferred experience and key factors
• Knowledge and experience with the breeding of laboratory mice.
• Previous experience working in the pharmaceutical Industry.
• Membership in relevant professional body.
Business: Dfind Science & Engineering
City: Gothenburg
Deadline for applications: 2019-02-21. Selection is on-going and interviews will be held continuously which means the position can be filled before deadline. Please make sure to send in your application at your earliest convenience!
For more information contact: Ammi Björk-Kragulj
ammi.bjork-kragulj@dfind.se Please keep in mind, e-mail applications will not be considered. Register your profile at Dfind Science & Engineering's webpage and send in your application there.
Organization/Business description:
Dfind Science & Engineering is a recruitment and consulting company within science and engineering. All our consultant managers and recruitment consultants have an education and work experience within the respective field. In combination with extensive knowledge of staff issues and solid experience of recruitment, this means that we understand our clients' need for both flexibility and the right skills.
Dfind Science & Engineering is since 2016 part of Randstad Group. With over 600 000 employees in over 40 countries Randstad is the world's largest company within recruiting and staffing.
Varaktighet, arbetstid
Heltid Tillsvidare
Publiceringsdatum2019-02-18ErsättningFast lön
Så ansöker duSista dag att ansöka är 2019-02-21
Ange följande referens när du ansöker: 201204503
Klicka på denna länk för att göra din ansökanKontaktAmmi Björk-Kragulj
FöretagDfind Science & Engineering AB
AdressDfind Science & Engineering AB
Södra Hamngatan 23
41110 GÖTEBORG
KontorsadressSödra Hamngatan 23, 41114 GÖTEBORG
Jobbnummer 4620588
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