Technical Specialist

Job description

Role Description Position Summary: The Technical Specialist is responsible for providing high-quality animal care, technical and operational support in a research environment at the Lincoln facility. The specialist plays a critical role in maintaining a safe, clean, and compliant environment for both animals and colleagues. In addition to performing and assisting with standard animal husbandry and laboratory tasks, the specialist ensures that animal welfare standards are upheld according to established protocols and regulations. This position also involves collaboration with research and veterinary colleagues. The ideal candidate models our core beliefs, demonstrates strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and dedication to continuous learning and professional development. Weekend and Holiday work required Position Responsibilities: - Animal Care and Welfare - Perform all aspects of animal husbandry including but not limited to species-appropriate enrichment, behavioral observations, and training across assigned areas (e.g., livestock, companion animals, rodents) in accordance with SOPs and regulatory standards. - Monitor health status, document observations, escalate co...