Laboratory Animal Resource Technician Job Listing at Kelly Services in Cincinnati, OH (Job ID 10148102)

Description

Laboratory Animal Resource (LAR) Technician

Kelly Science has an opening for a Laboratory Animal Resource (LAR) Technician for a long-term engagement at one of our Global medical device clients in Cincinnati, Ohio. This is a benefited position—eligible for medical benefits, paid time off (vacation, sick time, holidays), 401K, tuition reimbursement, and annual performance reviews. 

GREAT career PATH for this role!
Training Monday- Friday
Regular schedule - Saturday and Sunday and three additional week days
Hours 7am -3:30pm
Pay $19.00 to $20.00 an hour depening on experience

Responsibilities

• Work in a complex and highly regulated environment providing humane care for laboratory animals supporting education and research labs.
• Ensure proper documentation and record keeping in accordance with regulatory and departmental requirements (Animal Welfare Act, GLP, USDA, AAALAC, IACUC, and client policies).
• Perform daily animal health observations and identify abnormalities, completing documentation and reporting to veterinary and scientific staff.
• Conduct required veterinary treatments including parental administration of treatments/drugs.
• Assist Attending Veterinarian, Study Directors, and/or Research Assistants with physical exams, routine weight checks, technical procedures, and critical pre/post-operative treatments and observations.
• Clean and sanitize large animal pens, equipment, rooms, and ancillary spaces according to regulatory schedules.
• Provide animal husbandry: food, water, and environmental enrichment to research animals.
• Operate laboratory equipment and analytical instruments, maintaining proper operation and maintenance.
• Collect and enter data into various electronic databases to support research projects.
• Proactively order and maintain inventory of vivarium supplies, including pharmacy, food, and enrichment.
• Participate in required annual health surveillance—including blood-borne pathogen training and respirator fit-testing.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in animal science, biology, zoology, or similar field preferred; high school diploma required.
• Animal care experience preferred (large animals).
• Adherence to good documentation practices.
• Ability to execute scientific protocols.
• Excellent organizational and math skills.
• Ability to consistently follow directions and work under pressure.
• Outstanding customer service skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel.
• Able to stand for long periods and lift 50 lbs unassisted.
• ALAT, LAT, or LATG certifications are considered (not required).
• Must pass pre-employment physical, respirator fit, and hearing tests.

What happens next

Once you apply, you'll proceed to the next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don't worry—even if this position doesn't work out, you're still in our network. That means all of our recruiters will have access to your profile, expanding your opportunities even more.

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