Vivarium Lab Operations Contractor - Redwood City, CA
We are currently recruiting for a Vivarium Lab Operations Contractor for a dynamic biotech client located in Redwood City. This role is crucial to ensuring smooth lab operations, managing equipment, and providing essential animal care in a vivarium setting. This is a short term contracting opportunity, going through to mid January. Opportunity is offered on a part-time basis (~20 hours per week), and is based onsite in Redwood City.
Key Responsibilities:
- Place orders, handle shipping/receiving, and organize lab supplies
- Maintain consumables inventory and ensure proper upkeep of liquid nitrogen tanks
- Perform regular equipment maintenance and troubleshooting
- Provide daily care and monitoring for animals in the vivarium
Qualifications:
- Prior experience working in a vivarium lab environment
- Proven experience in animal husbandry and care
- AS/BS degree in a relevant scientific field
- Strong organizational skills, proficiency in MS Office, and basic computer proficiency
This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research in a collaborative and fast-paced environment. If you have a passion for lab operations and animal care, apply today!
