[Hiring] Technical and Remote Support Specialist @Kikiktagruk Inupiat Corporation

Role Description

Midnight Sun is seeking a Technical and Remote Support Specialist in support of a federal contract providing Animal Husbandry Support services to the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) at Research Triangle Park in Durham, North Carolina.

• Oversee training and competence activities for contract technical staff.
• Oversee animal care and technical support services for remote facilities.
• Report directly to the Project Manager.
• Ensure compliance with the Statement of Work and Standard Operating Procedures.
• Designated as Essential Personnel; requires reporting during inclement weather or emergency events.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• 3+ years of experience required in an animal facility.
• Experience supporting rodent breeding colonies and performing rodent technical procedures preferred.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to promote teamwork.
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize to meet deadlines.
• Knowledge of industry-specific regulations and equipment.
• Working knowledge of eSirius or a comparable electronic facility management system preferred.
• High proficiency in Microsoft Office Skills (Outlook, Word, Excel).
• Valid driver license.
• Laboratory Animal Technician (LAT) certification required; Laboratory Animal Technologist (LATG) preferred.

Requirements

• Initiate and update SOP's as requested by the Government.
• Provide technical backup at the direction of Project Manager/Assistant Project Manager.
• Maintain database for studies occurring in isolation cubicles.
• Maintain complete understanding of all chemicals used in animal studies.
• Organize and conduct classes for employees taking AALAS certification exams.
• Develop and maintain employee training manuals and records.
• Attend and participate in scheduled Animal Health and supervisor's meetings.
• Assist with other duties as needed to ensure contract success.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401k with Match
• Life and ADD Coverage
• Short and Long Term Disability
• Paid Time Off and Holidays
• Education Assistance/Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Discount Program
• And more!