Apprenticeship: Animal keeper (m/f/d)

Scantox Neuro GmbH is an international contract research organization (CRO) and we support our customers from the pharmaceutical, biotech and medical technology industries in the development of innovative therapies. At our location Parkring 12, 8074 Grambach bei Graz we are looking for:

Apprenticeship: Animal keeper (m/f/d)

A responsible and ethically correct treatment of animals is of the utmost importance to us and forms the basis of our daily work. 

Your tasks:

During your training, you will get to know all the activities of an animal keeper in the research environment step by step:

• Care, care and species-appropriate keeping of laboratory animals (e.g. rodents)
• Cleaning and disinfection of animal husbandry rooms and equipment
• Control of the state of health and documentation of observations
• Support for veterinary measures and experiments under supervision
• Compliance with hygiene, safety and animal welfare guidelines
• Participation in organizational processes in the animal sector

Your profile:

• Successfully completed compulsory school (good secondary school leaving certificate or higher) 
• Interest in natural sciences, especially biology 
• Enjoyment of dealing with animals and responsible behavior 
• Careful, reliable and hygiene-conscious way of working 
• Ability to work in a team and willingness to learn 
• Emotional stability in dealing with sensitive research topics

What we offer:

• A well-founded, practical training in a modern research company 
• Support from experienced trainers 
• Insight into exciting scientific projects 
• Secure job with future prospects 
• A collegial, dynamic team
• Company canteen
• Free company parking
• Corporate events
• Weekly fruit basket

Apprentice compensation

1. Apprenticeship year: EUR 774,- gross/month 
   (in accordance with the applicable collective agreement)