Laboratory Animal Technician
Laboratory Animal Technician
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$ 34320 - 42000
1 Vacancy
Job Description
The Laboratory Animal Technician is responsible for the daily care of research animals including cage cleaning and sanitation animal observation handling and restraint treatments investigator support/communication facility maintenance and working with USDA species. Emergency duties required during adverse weather and/or other emergency situations. Weekend and holiday work required occasionally on a rotating basis.
Required Qualifications Competencies And Experience
- Must be able to achieve AALAS certification at the ALAT level within the first year in this position. - Qualified applicants must have a demonstrated ability to work well with others. - Requires a demonstrated ability to effectively communicate.
Preferred Qualifications Competencies And Experience
- High school diploma or equivalent. - Animal technician training. - Experience in a laboratory animal setting. - Working knowledge of breeding weaning and record-keeping. - Certification by the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science ( AALAS ) at the ALAT level or higher strongly preferred.
Work Schedule
Monday-Friday 7:00 am- 3:30pm Overtime weekends & holidays occasionally
Required Experience:
Staff IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
