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ICompany Description

AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas - immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn and Tik Tok.

Job Description

Purpose:
To provide routine and essential care and support to laboratory animals.

Responsibilities:

• Completely follow established procedures and protocols with supervision according to required schedules (including off-hours, weekends, and holidays)
• Recognize, clearly communicate, and document procedural variances.
• Maintain laboratory equipment, including sanitization, and stocking supplies when appropriate.
• Learn basic technical skills under the supervision of a veterinary technician.
• Observe performance of and troubleshoot instrumentation.
• Complete all assigned and required trainings prior to deadlines.
• Use experience and training to make routine decisions to execute responsibilities.
• Understand and adhere to corporate standards and regulatory requirements regarding code of conduct, safety, appropriate handling of materials, controlled drug and radioactive compounds, GxP compliance, and animal care where applicable.
• Learn technical proficiency in his/her field under the supervision of a veterinary technician. Complete training in required skills and multiple techniques.
• Documentation of tasks and observations, and adherence to designated task schedules and departmental Standard Operating Procedures.

Qualifications

• A.S. or equivalent degree, eligible to take the VTNE preferred.
• Physical dexterity, visual and auditory acuity, organizational and time management skills, and sensitivity to changes in environmental conditions encountered in task performance
• Basic computer skills, including word processing, internet browser navigation, and communication such as email and messaging
• Able to lift 50 pounds, perform repetitive procedures, and stand or walk for extended periods of time
• Practical knowledge, including basic calculations, to carry out job function.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

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