Animal Facility Technician
Pubblicato il 04-10-2026 - Merck Group in Italia
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Your Role
You will execute general toxicology and pharmacokinetic studies. You will manage the daily maintenance, care, and welfare of these animals by overseeing housing, changing cages, and providing nutrition and water. You will treat animals with experimental pharmaceuticals and execute biological sampling. You will monitor animal health conditions, promptly recognizing any issues related to treatments. You will prepare laboratory equipment documentation and accurately record all raw experimental data. You are responsible for maintaining strict hygiene standards across environments and managing inventory stores. You will learn and rigorously apply Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) and Good Research Practice (GRP) rules.
Who You Are
- High school diploma, preferably with a scientific track focus.
- Native or near-native Italian speaker with basic English proficiency.
- Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office tools and appl