Animal Technician at AstraZeneca
Modis Sweden AB / Biologjobb / Mölndal
2019-02-18
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hela Sverige Modis is a staffing & recruiting company and is part of the Adecco Group, the world 's leading HR-solutions provider across 60 countries. This scale and scope ensures Modis is truly a global community. Our mission is to be the Leading Professional Services Company by finding the right match between you as a candidate and you as a customer. We are a team with various and complementary backgrounds within Life Science, Engineering and Technology. We can ensure that we understand our customer needs and we can ensure that we understand the competence-profiles of our applicants and candidates.
We are now looking for an Animal Technician to AstraZeneca in Gothenburg. This is a consultancy position, lasting until 2020-06-30. If you think this sounds interesting, please send your application as soon as possible. Deadline to apply is feb 25.
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 temporary assignment lasting until 2020-06-30.
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.
Varaktighet, arbetstid
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Publiceringsdatum2019-02-18ErsättningFast lön
Så ansöker duSista dag att ansöka är 2019-02-26
Klicka på denna länk för att göra din ansökanKontaktCecilia Larzon
FöretagModis Sweden AB
AdressModis Sweden AB
Postgatan 28
41110 Göteborg
KontorsadressPostgatan 28
Jobbnummer 4619127
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