Animal Care Technician Assistant

2 weeks ago


Pomona, United States Western University of Health Sciences Full time

The employee reports to the Associate Director of Office of Animal Resources. Under mínimal supervision, he/she will provide skilled care and handling of laboratory animals in a safe and sanitary manner. Primary working areas include standard housing areas as well as specialized areas including, but not limited to, USDA housing areas, bio-hazardous areas, and animal colonies requiring specialized procedures. Also responsible for limited supervisory duties including direction and oversight of work but excluding discipline. Employee will ensure that the facilities and personnel are in compliance with standards set forth by NIH and USDA as well as the IACUC and Institutional SOP.

To maintain a satisfactory environment in the Animal Facilities to meet IACUC and USDA requirements regarding animal health.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Individuals must possess the knowledge, as well as the following skills and abilities or be able to perform the essential functions of the job after a reasonable amount of training, with or without reasonable accommodation, using some other combination of skills and abilities. Must be able to work with various types of animals; must disclose any known and existing animal allergies or other medical conditions that would preclude the individual from discharging her/his responsibilities; individuals to be in good physical condition since the position requires regular physical activity such as standing, walking, reaching, pushing, pulling, and lifting.

Required Qualifications

1. High school diploma required. 1.1 Suitable written and verbal communication skills in English are required.

2. College coursework in Animal Science or biological sciences preferred or working towards a scientific degree.

3. Certification recommended: Assistant Laboratory Animal Technician (ALAT), Laboratory Animal Technician (LAT), and Laboratory Animal Technologist (LATG)

1. Must be Eligible to work in the United States

2. Must be able to pass a drug screening Good knowledge of MS Office (Computer literate)

List comments regarding work hours

1. Part time; 24 hours per week

2. Weekend and holiday shifts expected

3. Due to the nature of the industry, employees may be required to work varying schedules to meet the needs of the department

4. Overtime

5. Reliable transportation, attendance, and punctuality

Posting Date 05/01/2024 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants

Essential Job Duties

**Job Duties**- 2. Has direct access to contact respective principal investigators in case of any animal health emergencies.- 3. Maintain database records and log animal husbandry; monitor and logs animal health daily. (Under Senior and Level II Animal Care Technicians supervision)- 4. Monitors, and logs animal health daily. (Under Senior and Level II Animal Care Technicians supervision)- 5. Assists principal investigators with any special animal care needs in accordance with protocols, experiments, and projects.**Percentage Of Time**
- 45%**Job Duties**
- 1. Keeps facilities clean and sanitary.
- 2. Has a primary role as an animal facilities site supervisor on weekends and holidays, assisting the animal care manager on all weekdays.
- 3. Serves in a security capacity for the animal facilities during working hours.
- 4. Makes decisions as to the treatment of sick animals in accord with each principal investigator and the campus veterinarian.
- 5. Assisting with problems as necessary**Percentage Of Time**
- 25%**Job Duties**
- 1. Quality assurance for all vivarium’s equipment: autoclaves, cage washing, etcrecording the results- 2. Follow SOPs for the vivarium- 3. Monitoring the vivarium sentinels- 4. Receive, inspect, and put away incoming animals- 5. Assist with surgeries when needed.**Percentage Of Time**
- 20%**Job Duties**
- 1. Taking inventory of supplies- 2. Organize feed and bedding supplies in storage facilities.- 3. Observant: Accurately assessing the habits, behavior, and physical appearance of an animal is important to obtaining accurate research findings.- 4. Cleans & sterilizes cages, equipment, supplies, and rooms.- 5. Under mínimal direction, performs caretaking duties involving specialized handling, feeding & general care of animals**Percentage Of Time**
- 10%**Physical Demands**:

- Physical Demands**Do the essential functions of this job require lifting?**
- Yes**If yes, list maximum weight and duration**
- The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by any employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be available to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to use hands to operate a PC in the performance of job duties, and talk or hear. The employee is regularly required to sit, and reach with hands and arms, and occasionally required to stand, walk, stoop, and smel


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