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In Vivo Technician

Taconic Biosciences, Inc.·Town of East Greenbush, New York

$22 - $22/hr·Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·
Posted 13 days ago
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About the role

Perform various in vivo bio-methods and animal care procedures to support research programs. Maintain accurate records of procedures, samples, and colony observations in accordance with established protocols.

Are you someone with experience in laboratory procedures or animal husbandry? Do you have great attention to detail, organizational skills and are you looking for a career with a purpose? If so, we want to hear from you!

The Location

Taconic Biosciences is seeking an In Vivo Technician to join our dedicated Precision Research Model team at our Rensselaer, NY site.

The Pay Range

$22 per hour. Exact compensation may vary based on several factors. These factors include geographic location, experience, training, education, and local market conditions and could exceed the advertised salary range, however, please note that the upper end of the range is not guaranteed to be offered.

The Schedule

  • Monday –
  • Friday, 8:00am – 4:00pm

What We Offer

  • Insurance within 30 days or less which includes options for medical, dental, vision, pet insurance and more!
  • 20 days paid time off plus 6 additional holidays and 1 floating holiday
  • Work life balance
  • 401(k) plan with up to 4% employer match
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Commitment to training and providing you with the skills you need for success
  • All employees receive access to 24/7 telemedicine (including mental health), short- and long-term disability and life insurance

If you are looking for a rewarding career and the opportunity to grow, apply today!

The Role

The In Vivo Technician is responsible for performing various in vivo bio-methods and animal care procedures in support of research being conducted within the Services program. They will need to perform these procedures in their entirety on a regular basis and must be able to generate quality results in a timely manner. All procedures will be performed in accordance with established procedures and protocols, and complete documentation of all work will be required. Attention to detail, organization, and time management skills are a must for this role.

Core Responsibilities

  • Perform various in vivo bio-methods, such as IV, IP, SQ injection, cell preparation; in addition to blood collection and tissue harvests
  • Perform husbandry in various housing paradigms
  • Execute project instructions such as: breeding diagrams, Project Charters, and more
  • Maintains accurate records per project requirements in various databases
  • Maintains detailed records of all procedures executed, samples collected, and samples received and shipped/transferred
  • Is able to work with little direct supervision, ensuring that scientific and technical quality is maintained, timelines are met, and reports/results are submitted
  • Perform weekend/holiday observations of the animal colony (on rotating schedule) checking all feed, water, recent surgery (if applicable), and performing various other non-surgical duties.

Education and Experience

  • Associate’s degree (A.A.) from two-year college or technical school, or technical experience at an equivalent level.
  • AALAS Certifications, LVT/CVT preferred.
  • Minimum 2 years’ of relevant experience.
  • Experience in a technical or specialized field requiring extended training to perform a wide range of assignments and resolve non-standard problems.
  • Ability to communicate with all levels of an organization.

Physical Requirements & Work Environment

  • The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • Regular physical exertion is required such as climbing, crouching, crawling, and/or lifting items up to 50 pounds.
  • Regular use of chemicals, protective measures, and/or work with heavy machinery is required. Regular exposure to occupational hazards which require special precautions and occasional exposure to situations with potential for serious injury. Regular exposure to extremes in temperature, outdoor weather, strong odors, and/or noise levels occurs within the work environment.

Allergen Disclosure

Due to the nature of the work performed at Taconic, employees may be exposed to allergens in the workplace, even if their positions do not involve the direct handling of animals or animal bedding. While individuals with preexisting allergies and/or asthma may be particularly sensitive to these exposures, anyone can experience a reaction.

About Us

With a history of over 70 years of excellence, Taconic Biosciences is a global team of the best problem solvers in the industry. We partner with our clients to develop winning research strategies that accelerate the discoveries for prevention and treatment of disease.

Taconic employees all over the world show up every day to deliver the best solutions for our clients while caring for ourselves, each other, and especially our animals. If you are a respectful, compassionate individual with a can-do attitude and a desire to do the right thing, we want you to join us!

Better Together at Taconic Awareness, Action, & Respect.

Taconic Biosciences is taking an active and intentional role in fostering a company culture that values and appreciates the uniqueness of all individuals, by promoting fairness and equity.

Being you is what allows you to bring your best self to work.

We are committed to making Taconic a safe and fair workplace for everyone.

We are better together.

Taconic Biosciences is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status, and all other categories protected by law.

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Vision Insurance
  • Holidays
  • Medical Insurance
  • Floating Holiday
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Short-term Disability
  • Long-term Disability
  • Pet Insurance
  • Employer Match
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
  • Mental Health Services
  • Telemedicine

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$22 - $22/hr
Location
Town of East Greenbush, New York
Posted
Jul 17, 2026
Closes
Oct 15, 2026
Application
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Taconic Biosciences, Inc.

Taconic Biosciences is a fully-licensed, global leader in genetically engineered rodent models and services. Founded in 1952, Taconic provides the best animal solutions so that customers can acquire, custom generate, breed, precondition, test, and distribute valuable research...

Salary listed on 1 job
IndustryBiotechnology Research
TypePrivately Held
Size501-1,000 employees
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