Animal Technician

3 months ago


Durham, United States Integrated Resources, Inc ( IRI ) Full time

Title: Animal Technician


Job location: Durham, NC



Job duration: 12 months



Shift: Monday-Friday, 7AM-3PM

1 or 2 weekends in a month




JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • This individual will perform daily laboratory animal care duties including animal health monitoring, animal husbandry, and routing cleaning and sanitation.
  • All work assignments will be performed in accordance with SOP’s and protocol instructions.
  • Performs animal husbandry duties to maintain quality and health of research animals to include daily feed/water/enrichment, and cage or room cleaning as required.
  • Cleans assigned animal rooms, isolator environments, animal care equipment, and associated animal facility areas daily.
  • Maintains accurate records of animal health.
  • Assists with handling and manipulation as per SOP’s and protocols.
  • Operates equipment and uses supplies according to safety guidelines, performs general housekeeping, and adheres to safety procedures.
  • Maintains focus on animal welfare reporting all concerns to management and/or others as required.
  • Must ensure animal welfare guidelines are met, building, and equipment are maintained accordingly for internal IACUC inspections and maintenance of AAALAC accreditation.
  • Conducts all euthanasia as trained according to AVMA guidelines and completes all documentation.
  • Assists in maintaining and stocking inventory
  • Takes the initiative to complete tasks and anticipates upcoming tasks.



Job Qualifications

  • Education – AA degree preferred
  • Experience – Lab Animal or agricultural experience desired



Other information:

  • Candidates are not allowed to own poultry or swine.
  • Ability to lift 50lbs, roll heavy objects, use ladders, working conditions up to 90 degrees or down to freezing.
  • Subject to objectionable odors, aerosols, dust, animal danger, and noise.
  • Multiple showers a day may be required for biocontainment, showering does include washing of hair.
  • Work requires appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including Tyveks, hairnets, respirator or PAPR, gloves, safety glasses, provided uniforms, and shoes.
  • A FIT test will need to be conducted before being allowed into Vivarium areas.

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