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Description
Description:
Breeds, raises and cares for small research animals on behalf of, or for sale to, customers. Follows proper breeding and animal care procedures. Monitors animal behavior and physical attributes to ensure animal health and confirm appropriate phenotype; reports any findings. Ensures biosecurity. Coordinates with Customer Service on scheduling and order status.
Basic Animal Husbandry
Physical job/on feet/climbing stairs to work on second level/repetitive motion
Need Ability to work with tablet computers
Attention to detail required
Strict Animal Welfare compliance – the health and treatment of our animals is paramount
Needs to be focused, punctual and engaged
Education: High School up to College
Background : previous work with animals preferred but not required
Skills
animal care, Husbandry, Sterilization, Animal health, Veterinary, Laboratory, animal science, animal handling, animal husbandry, animal research, customer service
Top Skills Details
animal care,Husbandry,Sterilization,Animal health,Veterinary,Laboratory
Additional Skills & Qualifications
They will take a HS diploma or GED, but for this role open to a BS or Associate's degree.
Two (2) to four (4) years related experience and/or training.
Experience Level
Entry Level
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Wilmington, MA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $21.25 - $21.25/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
This is a fully onsite position in Wilmington,MA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Mar 26, 2026.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, Diversity And Inclusion Are a Bridge Towards The Equity And Success Of Our People. DE&I Is Embedded Into Our Culture Through
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000 extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.
Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.
If you have questions about this posting, please contact support@lensa.com
Description
Description:
Breeds, raises and cares for small research animals on behalf of, or for sale to, customers. Follows proper breeding and animal care procedures. Monitors animal behavior and physical attributes to ensure animal health and confirm appropriate phenotype; reports any findings. Ensures biosecurity. Coordinates with Customer Service on scheduling and order status.
Basic Animal Husbandry
Physical job/on feet/climbing stairs to work on second level/repetitive motion
Need Ability to work with tablet computers
Attention to detail required
Strict Animal Welfare compliance – the health and treatment of our animals is paramount
Needs to be focused, punctual and engaged
Education: High School up to College
Background : previous work with animals preferred but not required
Skills
animal care, Husbandry, Sterilization, Animal health, Veterinary, Laboratory, animal science, animal handling, animal husbandry, animal research, customer service
Top Skills Details
animal care,Husbandry,Sterilization,Animal health,Veterinary,Laboratory
Additional Skills & Qualifications
They will take a HS diploma or GED, but for this role open to a BS or Associate's degree.
Two (2) to four (4) years related experience and/or training.
Experience Level
Entry Level
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Wilmington, MA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $21.25 - $21.25/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
This is a fully onsite position in Wilmington,MA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Mar 26, 2026.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, Diversity And Inclusion Are a Bridge Towards The Equity And Success Of Our People. DE&I Is Embedded Into Our Culture Through
- Hiring diverse talent
- Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
- Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
- Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000 extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.
Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.
If you have questions about this posting, please contact support@lensa.com
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