Associate Research Assistant - Portland, United States - Providence Health & Services

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    Description

    Technicians are responsible for the health and welfare of research animals for the Cancer Center, maintenance of a clean and safe facility, and providing technical support when requested by the research staff.

    The staff works together to ensure provision of excellent care for the animals; as well as compliance with all regulations, internal policies, and standard operating procedures (SOP).

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    Join our team at Providence Portland Medical Center and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect.

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    Required qualifications:

    • Within 18 months of hire American Association for Laboratory Animal Science (AALAS) Certification at the Assistant Laboratory Animal Technician (ALAT) level

    Preferred qualifications:

    • Bachelor's Degree
    • 6 months Experience working with animals, especially in a research setting.
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