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Veterinary Research/Health Technician 2

3 months ago


Beaverton, Oregon, United States Oregon Health & Science University Full time
Oregon Health & Science University

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Veterinary Research/Health Technician 2

US-OR-Beaverton

Job ID:
Type: Regular Full-Time
# of Openings: 1
Category: Veterinary
Beaverton, OR

Overview

Provide research support, routine health care, and husbandry, for laboratory animals maintained at the Oregon National Primate Research Center. The primary function of this position is to perform the research support tasks, routine health care, and manual and technical husbandry tasks, which are directly related to the care of laboratory animals. The area of work assignment and specific tasks will vary, depending on animal populations and care requirements, service requirements, and staffing needs, during regular and non-regular working hours, including weekends, holidays, or on an overtime basis. Duties must be performed in a professional manner and will require contact with investigative staff. This classification is distinguished by the increased responsibility and accountability related to animal care protocols, and accountabilities related to support of research protocols. Employees in this class have greater freedom to determine work priorities, and requires less instruction or direct supervision. May involve work inside an ABSL3 facility.

Key Responsibilities & Performance Standards

1. Research Support Services:

Responsible for, assist with, coordinate, and complete a large volume of tasks following various clearly defined and established research protocols and procedures, in support of laboratory animals used in research; participate in the development, coordination and implementation of institution-wide animal care and use procedures; implement established procedures and policies governing the safe and humane care and use of laboratory animals; safely perform (using proper techniques) standard veterinary procedures, including but not limited to venipuncture, medication dose calculations, administration of medications via intravenous, intramuscular, subcutaneous, and oral routes; collect body fluids.

2. Animal Health Care Services:

Participate in general animal health surveillance by observing animals in all housing configurations, recognizing abnormalities in physical condition or behavior, and reporting and recording observations to the clinical veterinarian or research staff; perform animal health procedures such as weighing, TB testing, and blood collections; capture, restrain, identify, and sex common varieities of laboratory animals, and the transport animals in support of veterinary, husbandry or investigative procedures

3. Animal Husbandry:

Feed and water animals; sanitize animal primary housing, shelters, equipment and facilities (sweep, mop, scrub, wash and disinfect floors, walls, ceilings, sinks and other equipment); assist with facility maintenance (e.g., replace drinking water valves; simple surface preparation and painting, replace lighting bulbs or tubes, etc.); unload and store feed bags(25-50 lbs each); assist with group-housed animal capture ("roundup") and animal processing; provide care of animals in the nursery; operate equipment (including but not limited to cage washers, floor scrubbers, autoclaves, pressure washers, scales and veterinary care instruments).

4. Complete and submit data processing forms; using computer keyboard, access and/or input information from the computerized animal record files; assist with acquisition and maintenance of all appropriate regulatory, research, and animal records and reports.

5. Other duties as assigned, to meet the goals of the Division



Responsibilities

Education:

  • High School Diploma or GED

Experience:

  • Two years of experience caring for animals in a research setting and certification by the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science at the Assistant Lab Animal Technician level (ALAT) or ability to obtain certification following 12 months of employment;

OR

  • One year of experience caring for animals in a research setting and certification by the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science at the Lab Animal Technician level (LAT) or ability to obtain certification following 12 months of employment;

OR

  • An equivalent combination of training, certification and experience

Job Related Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (Competencies):

  • Professional and service-oriented attitude
  • Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills; ability to actively and pro-actively manage multiple priorities
  • Ability to make independent decisions
  • Ability to use proper techniques to safely perform standard clinical procedures, including ability to accurately calculate medication dosages
  • Ability to use computer keyboard -knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel and Word)
  • Ability to read, write, and follow oral and written instructions
  • Ability to communicate effectively in oral and/or written formats with both technical and professional staff


Qualifications

Education:

  • Bachelor's degree in science, preferably in related field such as Animal Sciences, Biology, Physiology, etc.


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