Animal Technician
3 months ago
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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