Animal Enrichment and Clinical Care Technician

Are you passionate about animal welfare and interested in making a difference in the field of biotechnology? Look no further, as Amgen is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Animal Enrichment and Clinical Care Technician to join our team. As a global leader in the biopharmaceutical industry, we are committed to improving the lives of both humans and animals through innovative research and development. In this role, you will have the opportunity to provide exceptional care to our animal models while also promoting their physical and behavioral well-being through enrichment activities. If you have a strong background in animal care, a keen eye for detail, and a desire to contribute to groundbreaking scientific advancements, we encourage you to apply!

1. Provide exceptional care to the animal models used in our research and development projects.
2. Promote the physical and behavioral well-being of our animal models through enrichment activities.
3. Monitor and maintain the health and well-being of the animals, including administering medications and treatments as needed.
4. Follow established protocols and procedures for animal husbandry, handling, and care.
5. Maintain accurate and detailed records of animal health and behavior observations.
6. Collaborate with research and development teams to ensure that animal models are used effectively and ethically in experiments.
7. Regularly clean and maintain animal housing areas to ensure a safe and sanitary environment.
8. Identify and report any abnormal animal behavior or health issues to the appropriate personnel.
9. Participate in training and continuing education programs related to animal care and welfare.
10. Adhere to all regulatory guidelines and company policies regarding animal welfare and research.
11. Communicate effectively with colleagues and superiors to coordinate animal care and research activities.
12. Continuously evaluate and improve animal enrichment and care practices to ensure the highest level of well-being for our animal models.
13. Represent the company in a professional and compassionate manner when interacting with external stakeholders, such as veterinarians or animal welfare organizations.
14. Maintain a positive and respectful work environment, promoting teamwork and collaboration within the animal care team.
15. Continuously demonstrate a strong commitment to animal welfare and the company's mission and values.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Animal Enrichment and Clinical Care Technician in Thousand Oaks, CA, USA is $38,000-$50,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job responsibilities.

Amgen Inc. is an American multinational biopharmaceutical company headquartered in Thousand Oaks, California.