Biological Science Technician

4 weeks ago


Ames, United States Agricultural Research Service Part time

Perform a variety of processes, methods, procedures, and tasks related to the care and feeding of the animals.
Provide feed and liquids according to such factors as age, activity, and state of health requirements.
Adhere to guidelines for the humane handling of animals to prevent injury to animals and/or personnel.
Routinely observe animals for appearance and activity and signs of illness, disease, discontent behavior, and/or refusal of feed.
Document and report animal health and general physical condition per facility-specific guidance.
Apply guidelines defined by SOPs for acceptable housing of various species in the daily care and housing of animal.
Keep detailed records of clinical and experimental data including tabulating and summarizing data using personal computers and software packages.



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