Scantox Neuro GmbH is an internationally successful contract research company in the preclinical field. Our team in Neuropharmacology has been working on preclinical studies with a focus on neurodegenerative diseases for many years.
At our location in Grambach near Graz, we are looking for a committed personality to strengthen our team as
Animal Caretaker (full-time, 40 h) – Preclinical Research
Would you like to work in a young, dynamic environment and contribute to the development of new therapeutic approaches? Then we look forward to receiving your application.
Your tasks
In this position, you will take on a central role in the care of our laboratory animals and actively support our research work:
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Care and care of laboratory animals (e.g. changing cages, cleaning of animal husbandry rooms, maintenance of equipment)
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Supervision of the breeding of transgenic mouse and rat lines including documentation
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Observation and control of the animals with regard to behavior and health status
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Detection of diseases and participation in prevention measures
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Care and care of sick animals
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Professional disposal of waste
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Preparation and organization of animal transport
Your profile
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Experience in handling laboratory animals, ideally mice and rats
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Professional experience in laboratory animal care is an advantage
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Responsible, careful and flexible way of working
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Physical resilience
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Willingness to work on weekends and public holidays
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Good knowledge of German and/or English, both written and spoken
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Basic computer skills are an advantage
What we offer you
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Collaboration in an exciting and socially relevant research area
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A collegial, dynamic team
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Personal and professional development opportunities
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Flexible working hours
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Company canteen
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Free company parking
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Company events
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Weekly fruit basket
Salary
For this position, a collectively agreed minimum gross salary of EUR 2,528.04 per month (14× per year) applies to full-time employment (40 hours per week). Depending on qualifications and relevant professional experience, overpayment is of course possible. We will be happy to discuss the specific remuneration in a personal meeting. If you would like to become part of our team and help shape the future of preclinical research, we look forward to receiving your application.
