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Vivarium Technician

Frontage Laboratories
Posted a month ago, valid for 18 days
Location

Exton, PA 19341, US

Salary

$45,000 - $54,000 per year

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Vivarium Technician position at Frontage Laboratories in Exton, PA, supports in vivo studies in the Drug Metabolism and Pharmacokinetics department.
  • Candidates should have an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Animal Science, Biology, or a related field, with ALAT certification preferred.
  • The role requires performing daily animal husbandry tasks, assisting with in vivo procedures, and maintaining accurate records of animal health and study protocols.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail are essential, along with the ability to work occasional weekends and holidays as needed.
  • The position offers competitive compensation with a base salary, bonus, and equity, although the specific salary is not disclosed.

Job Title: Vivarium Technician
 Department: Drug Metabolism and Pharmacokinetics (DMPK)
 Location: Exton, PA
 Reports To: Vivarium Manager / Study Director


Position Summary:
 We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Vivarium Technician to support in vivo studies in the DMPK department. The role involves routine animal care, assisting with study procedures, and collecting biological samples while ensuring compliance with study protocols and animal welfare regulations.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform daily animal husbandry tasks including feeding, watering, cage changing, and health monitoring.
  • Assist with in vivo procedures such as dosing, surgical support, and biological sample collection (e.g., blood, urine, feces, tissues).
  • Maintain accurate records of animal health, treatments, and study procedures according to SOPs and protocols.
  • Monitor animal wellbeing and report abnormalities to the study team or veterinary staff.
  • Maintain a clean and compliant vivarium environment and assist with study preparation, materials, and supply inventory.


Qualifications:

  • Associate’s or Bachelor's degree in Animal Science, Biology, or a related field preferred.
  • ALAT certification or willingness to obtain preferred.
  • Ability to follow SOPs, protocols, and regulatory guidelines (GLP, IACUC).
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work occasional weekends and holidays as study needs require.

Who we are & what we offer 

  • Frontage is publicly traded and an award winning CRO with over 20 locations across North America and Asia and growing. We offer competitive compensation (base salary, bonus, and equity) and benefits, great place and teams to work with and state of the art facilities. Learn more about us at www.frontagelab.com 
  • Concord is a unit of Frontage Laboratories. This site provides toxicology testing and research laboratory services and specialized pre-clinical studies in support of pharmaceutical and biotechnology products. 

  

Frontage Laboratories Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability. 

  

  




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