What are the responsibilities and job description for the AAT Research and Telemetry Technician position at Culmen International LLC?
About the Role
Culmen International is looking for an AAT Research and Telemetry Technician to support a USAMRIID program at Fort Detrick, MD.
The AAT Research and Telemetry Technician supports in vivo studies involving telemetry systems. Assists with surgical implantation, data acquisition, and animal care under GLP and AAALAC standards.
What You’ll Do in Your New Role
- Implant, maintain, and monitor telemetry devices.
- Collect physiological data from non-human primates and small animals.
- Ensure accurate logging and database entry of study data.
- Support animal welfare, health monitoring, and cage-side observations.
- Maintain telemetry equipment and troubleshoot as needed.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in animal science, veterinary tech, or biology.
- 4 years in preclinical animal research and telemetry studies.
- Experience in animal handling, dosing, and telemetry.
- Familiarity with GLP and AAALAC compliance.
- Skilled in surgical prep and recovery monitoring.
- Proficient in data collection software and lab instrumentation.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance and enroll in the Personnel Reliability Program (PRP), if required.
Desired Qualifications
- LAT or LATG certification preferred.
About the Company
Culmen International is committed to enhancing international safety and security, strengthening homeland defense, advancing humanitarian missions, and optimizing government operations. With experience in over 150 countries, Culmen supports our clients to accomplish critical missions in challenging environments.
- Exceptional Medical/Dental/Vision coverage with 100% of the premiums paid by the company for all eligible employees and their eligible dependents (including same or opposite sex domestic partners)
- 401k – Vested immediately and 4% match
- Life insurance and disability paid by the company
- AFLAC Available
- Opportunities for Training and Continuing Education
- 12 Paid Holidays
To learn more about Culmen International, please visit www.culmen.com
At Culmen International, we are committed to creating and sustaining a workplace that upholds the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We believe in the importance of fair treatment and equal access to opportunities for all employees and applicants. Our commitment to these principles is unwavering across all our operations worldwide.
