Laboratory Assistant - Comparative Medicine
Company: Takeda Pharmaceutical
Location: Lemon Grove
Posted on: August 7, 2022
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Job Description:
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to the best of my knowledge.Job DescriptionLab Assistant -
Comparative Medicine Are you looking for a patient-focused,
innovation-driven company that will inspire you and empower you to
shine? Join us as a Lab Assistant - in our -San Diego office.At
Takeda, we are transforming the pharmaceutical industry through our
R&D-driven market leadership and being a values-led company. To
do this, we empower our people to realize their potential through
life-changing work. Certified as a Global Top Employer, we offer
stimulating careers, encourage innovation, and strive for
excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive,
collaborative workplace, in which our global teams are united by an
unwavering commitment to provide Better Health and a Brighter
Future to people around the world.Here, you will be a vital
contributor to our inspiring, bold mission.OBJECTIVE: Provide
quality husbandry and animal care including feeding, watering, cage
changes, performing daily health observations of animals in rooms
as assigned and administering treatments under the direction of the
Veterinarian or designee.Oversee general laboratory upkeep
including operation of cage washers and autoclaves, stocking of
supplies, routine sanitization, and maintaining a clean, organized
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- - -ACCOUNTABILITIES: Feeding, watering and daily health
observations of animals in rooms as assigned.General facility
upkeep, routine sanitization and stocking of supplies.Operate cage
washers and autoclaves.Maintain accurate documentation of work
completed and animal related observations.Administer prescribed
medications under direction of the Veterinarian or Veterinary
Technician.Transport of supplies and equipment between
facilities.Weekend Saturday and Sunday work is required. - Schedule
can be Sat-Wed or - Wed-Sun. Manage own work, ensuring quality and
meeting deadlines. - Some holiday work required. -Assess problems
or issues that should be brought to the attention of the
manager.Provide technical support to investigators and their staff
(e.g. injections, collection of biological samples, compound
dosing, micro chipping etc.) as needed.Coach and train
peers.EDUCATION, BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS: A.S./B.S. or
equivalent in a scientific field (preferred) or animal experience
in a veterinary clinic, zoo etc. - orHS diploma plus one or more
years experience working with laboratory animals.AALAS
certification at ALAT level preferred.Ability to lift 30lbs
repeatedly and 50lbs short distances. Ability to push pull large
equipment short distances. Ability to work on their feet for long
periods of timeThis position is currently classified as "hybrid" in
accordance with Takeda's Hybrid and Remote Work policy.In
accordance with the CO Equal Pay Act, Colorado Applicants Are Not
Permitted to ApplyWHAT TAKEDA CAN OFFER YOU: 401(k) with company
match and Annual Retirement Contribution PlanTuition reimbursement
Company match of charitable contributionsHealth & Wellness programs
including onsite flu shots and health screeningsGenerous time off
for vacation and the option to purchase additional vacation
daysEmpowering Our People to ShineDiscover more at takedajobs.comNo
Phone Calls or Recruiters Please.EEO StatementTakeda is proud in
its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal
employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for
employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status,
national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic
information or characteristics, marital status, status as a Vietnam
era veteran, special disabled veteran, or other protected veteran
in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, and
any other characteristic protected by law.LocationsSan Diego,
CAWorker TypeEmployeeWorker Sub-TypeRegularTime TypeFull time
Keywords: Takeda Pharmaceutical, San Diego , Laboratory Assistant - Comparative Medicine, Healthcare , Lemon Grove, California
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