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Champions Oncology, Inc.

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 Research Support Technician I, Support Team
 
 
 
 REPORTING LOCATION
 
 
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 Rockville, MD
 
 
 
 REPORTS TO
 
 
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 Manager Laboratory Operations
 
 
 
 PRIMARY OBJECTIVES:
 
 Provide general technical support for
 
 in vivo
 
 oncology studies in mice.
 
 
 
 Duties And Responsibilities
 
 
 
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 Provide in vivo technical support for oncology studies with mice
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 Tumor volume measurements with calipers for stock mice
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 Randomization of animals onto study
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 Body weight measurements in LIMS
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 Removal of Surgical Staples
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 Euthanasia of animals
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 Perform general study preparation and laboratory organization
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 Movement of Animals to Other team locations
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 Preserve room organization
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 Assist with Pre-Op care, including but not limited to shaving
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 Additional responsibilities as deemed necessary
 
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 Qualifications
 
 
 
 
 KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
 
 
 
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 Strong mouse technical in vivo skills
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 Ability to work effectively and productively in a team-oriented environment while maintaining a strong sense of accountability, integrity and confidentiality.
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 Strong written and verbal communication skills
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 Strong general computer usage skills (email, spreadsheets, databases)
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 Willingness to assist with other duties in a dynamic environment
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 Eagerness to learn and master new skills
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 Strong focus on animal welfare
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 Ability to observe safety and security procedures
 
 
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 Education And Experience
 
 
 
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 Preferred: BS degree in animal science, biology, or related field.
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 Preferred: AALAS ALAT certification
 
 
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 PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT
 
 
 
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 Must be able to sit and use hands to finger, handle and feel
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 Must be able to lift and move packages weighing up to 50 pounds
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 Must be able to sit or stand for long periods of time in a typical laboratory environment
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 Some activities require repetitive motion and reaching, pulling or pushing
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 In carrying out the duties of the job there will be frequent exposure to fumes/chemical hazards
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 Duties performed routinely require exposure to blood, body fluid and tissue
 
 
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 This description reflects management&rsquo;s assignment of essential functions, it does not proscribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
 
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Research Technician I, Support Team

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Research Technician I, Support Team