Animal Care Assistant Ii

7 days ago


Stanford, United States Stanford University Full time

**Schedule: Wednesday - Sunday**

The Veterinary Service Center (VSC) at Stanford University provides Laboratory Animal Care and operates within the Department of Comparative Medicine. We are fully accredited by the Association for Accreditation and Assessment of Laboratory Animal Care (AAALAC). Our vision is to pioneer in laboratory animal care, driving research innovations from bench to bedside.

The Veterinary Service Center within the Department of Comparative Medicine is seeking an Animal Care Assistant II to provide basic care and husbandry for a variety of animal species (including mice, rats, and any other species as directed by supervisor). The responsibilities include cleaning and changing animal cages per the standard operating procedures, instructions on researchers’ protocols, U.S.D.A. and NIH guidelines, and any other University and outside government requirements. Perform routine husbandry techniques, such as breeding and maintaining strains of mice or other animals. Observe and record signs of unusual appearance, behavior, illness, or death in animals; complete and maintain forms as required; administer pre-measured medications according to instructions; obtain routine diagnostic specimens from animals, i.e., blood for viral serologies; keep accurate and complete records on animal inventories and activities; comply with governmental regulations and University policies regarding health and safety and observe and support good health and safety practices.

**This position is represented by SEIU Local 2007 and the collective bargaining agreement between the university and SEIU Local 2007 governs the terms and conditions of employment.**

**EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE (REQUIRED)**:

- High School Diploma or GED.
- One year of applicable animal care experience in research or animal laboratory environment tor a combination of equivalent education and work experience

**KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (REQUIRED)**:

- In addition to the qualifications described for the Animal Care Assistant I level the Animal Care Assistant IIs should have:

- Familiarity with NIH guidelines, Stanford animal care and use policies, and USDA regulations.
- Ability to safely operate hand-truck, forklift, and pallet jack machines, as well as non-commercial vans, trucks and light transit vehicles

**CERTIFICATIONS & LICENSES**:
When driving, must have a valid California non-Commercial Class C license.

**PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS**:

- Often lift and carry materials weighing up to 40 lbs.
- Frequently handle materials up to 20 lb.Occasionally carry/pull up to 60 pounds, push over 60 pounds
- Walk/stand for long periods.
- Bend, squat, reach above shoulder level.
- Often use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls.
- Required vision abilities including close, distance, color, peripheral and depth perception.
- Ability to talk and to hear
- _- Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability who requires accommodation to perform the essential functions of his or her job._

**WORKING CONDITIONS**:

- May be required to work overtime, evenings and weekends, including Holidays, sometimes in inclement weather conditions.
- Work in direct contact with animals and all components of animal housing and animal research environment.
- May be exposed to dust, fumes or gases, chemicals or toxic substances.

**UNUSUAL WORKING CONDITIONS**:
The animal care assistant should be free of animal-related allergies and willing and able to undergo a physical examination and all required immunizations. Must be capable of lifting at least 50 pounds. Must observe and support good health and safety practices regarding the use of chemicals and equipment.

**WORK STANDARDS**:

- When conducting university business, must comply with the California Vehicle Code and Stanford University driving requirements.
- Interpersonal Skills: Demonstrates the ability to work well with Stanford colleagues and clients and with external organizations.
- Promote Culture of Safety: Demonstrates commitment to personal responsibility and value for safety; communicates safety concerns; uses and promotes safe behaviors based on training and lessons learned.
- Stanford is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law._
- The job duties listed are typical examples of work performed by positions in this job classification and are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, tasks, and responsibilities. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary depending on department or program needs without changing the general nature and scope of the job or level of responsibility. Empl



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