Animal Technician I, Animal Research Center

1 month ago


Galveston, United States UTMB Health Full time

**Minimum Qualifications**:
High school or equivalent and one year of animal related experience.

**Job Summary**:
To assist in providing care of laboratory animals in a humane, safe and sanitary manner using appropriate equipment and established procedures.

**Job Duties**:

- Provides daily husbandry care, including feeding and watering, for all species.
- Changes and sanitizes animal caging as scheduled.
- Maintains enrichment program as specified for each species.
- Sanitizes rooms, equipment and hallways as scheduled.
- Documents daily, weekly and monthly duties accurately.
- Observes animals for behavior change and/or evidence of disease and notifies veterinary staff as appropriate.
- Administers routine treatments and assists with technical support as needed.
- Receives transports and distributes incoming animals as specified.
- Ensures accurate cage cards and census.
- Provides specialized animal care, including quarantine, biohazard and sterile housing.
- Ensures equipment in animal rooms are functioning properly.
- Assists with maintenance and documentation of breeding colonies.
- Trains and mentors on husbandry procedures.
- Functions as Cage Washing Team Lead. Provides oversight of daily operation of the cage washing facility in cooperation with the supervisor. Ensures caging requests are completed in a timely manner. Reports maintenance issues and ensures follow-up. Notifies supervisor immediately to problem-solve any issues to ensure the team stays on schedule.
- Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure.
- Attends in-house training programs to become more knowledgeable in the field of laboratory animal science.
- Provides superior customer service.
- Follows safety precautions and wears correct protective equipment.
- Follows rules and regulations related to laboratory animal care.
- May assist ARC logistics team with transport of caging or materials and with the receipt and storage of supplies.
- May assist cage washing team with preparation and sanitization of caging.
- Performs related duties as required.

**Salary Range**:
Actual salary commensurate with experience.

**Equal Employment Opportunity**

UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance women, minorities, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.



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