Part Time Animal Lab Technician (Limited Tenure) Zhu Lab
Rochester, NH - USA
Job Summary
The Zhu Laboratory at Mayo Clinic Rochester is seeking a part-time Animal Care Technician to provide high-quality care for zebrafish models with opportunities to also work with murine models.
Primary responsibilities include routine animal husbandry and colony maintenance such as feeding water quality monitoring health assessments breeding embryo sanitization and cleaning of tanks and facility spaces. The successful candidate will also assist laboratory members in monitoring tumor development in zebrafish and and mouse models and in harvesting tissues for downstream analysis.
Qualifications
Application Instructions: To be formally considered please submit a cover letter CV and contact information for three references to:
Requires a minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent. Prior experience handling research animals is preferred.
The ideal candidate is responsible detail-oriented and able to work both independently with minimal supervision and collaboratively within a research team. Strict adherence to established protocols is essential including compliance with the NIH Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals the Animal Welfare Act and guidelines set by the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) and AAALAC.
Availability for weekend shifts is preferred.
Note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Must be U.S. citizen permanent resident refugee or asylee.
Required Experience:
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