Vivarium Technician

Job DescriptionThe Vivarium Technician is responsible for the daily care and maintenance of animals in our facilities. This includes cleaning and disinfecting animal enclosures, preparing and distributing food and water, and monitoring animal health and behavior.To be successful in this role, you'll need to have excellent attention to detail, strong...

Duties and ResponsibilitiesPerform daily maintenance tasks in vivarium facilities, under general supervision.Change cages/racks, clean primary enclosures per schedule, feed, and water different species of animals used in the facility.Maintain all animals and animal housing areas according to facility standard operating procedures for each species.Handle...

Key ResponsibilitiesUnder direct supervision, perform husbandry activities related to animal care, including daily cage checks, replenishing feed and water, and maintaining accurate records.Assist with routine animal health checks, report observed health conditions, and maintain compliance with institute and industry SOPs (Standard Operating...

Salary Range$42,000 - $60,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.

About the RoleThe successful candidate will work as an Animal Technician in our San Francisco-based vivarium facilities, providing top-notch care to various species of laboratory animals. With a strong focus on animal welfare and compliance, you will ensure the highest standards of animal care and husbandry practices.

Job Description The Comparative Medicine Bay Area (CMBA) department provides health surveillance, preventative disease programs, and daily husbandry and care for all laboratory animals at ABA. The department has primary responsibility for ensuring that the Animal Care Program meets the standards for continued accreditation by the Association for the...

Key ResponsibilitiesCleaning and maintaining the vivarium facilities, including cage rooms and equipmentPerforming regular animal health checks and reporting any findings to the Animal Facility Manager and Laboratory Animal TechnicianMaintaining accurate records of animal status, husbandry activities, and suppliesEnsuring proper food and water levels in all...

At Charles River, we strive to improve the quality of people's lives. Our work in the discovery, development, and safe manufacture of new drug therapies has a significant impact on global health and well-being. Whether you have experience in life sciences, finance, IT, sales, or another area, your skills will play a crucial role in our work. In return, we'll...

Job DescriptionThe ideal candidate will possess broad experience in animal care and surgical support, demonstrating adaptability and a high level of performance in a fast-paced start-up environment. This position requires passion for working with animals, organization skills, and the ability to maintain a clean, safe, and compliant working environment.Key...

Job OverviewThe Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Husbandry Technician II to join our team. This role will be responsible for the daily care and husbandry of laboratory research mice and rats in our state-of-the-art vivarium facility.

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Requirements:1-2+ years of animal care experience or general animal husbandryGraduation from high school/GED, completion of training equivalent to the Assistant Laboratory Animal Technician certification of the AALAS, and one year of animal care experienceDay to dayDaily maintenance of vivarium facilities, under general supervisionChange cages/racks, clean...

Requirements:1-2+ years of animal care experience or general animal husbandryGraduation from high school/GED, completion of training equivalent to the Assistant Laboratory Animal Technician certification of the AALAS, and one year of animal care experienceDay to dayDaily maintenance of vivarium facilities, under general supervisionChange cages/racks, clean...

Seeking a Animal Care Technician to become an integral part of the vivarium operations team. This position requires adaptability and an ability to perform at a high level in a fast-paced, start-up environment. A qualified candidate will have broad experience in animal care and surgical support. The person in this role will need to feel passionate about...

Senior Animal Care TechnicianW2 ContractLocation: South San Francisco, CA - Onsite RoleJob Summary:We are seeking a Senior Animal Care Technician to provide weekend and holiday coverage for an animal colony vivarium setup. This role is an excellent part-time opportunity for someone with robust experience in animal husbandry looking for flexible hours in a...

Senior Animal Care TechnicianW2 ContractLocation: South San Francisco, CA - Onsite RoleJob Summary:We are seeking a Senior Animal Care Technician to provide weekend and holiday coverage for an animal colony vivarium setup. This role is an excellent part-time opportunity for someone with robust experience in animal husbandry looking for flexible hours in a...

On behalf of our client, an innovative biopharmaceutical company revolutionizing gene therapies, we are seeking a skilled Surgery Technician to join their vivarium operations team. This forward-thinking company specializes in advanced therapies for high-need diseases, leveraging cutting-edge technology to pioneer non-viral targeted treatments. Based in South...

On behalf of our client, an innovative biopharmaceutical company revolutionizing gene therapies, we are seeking a skilled Surgery Technician to join their vivarium operations team. This forward-thinking company specializes in advanced therapies for high-need diseases, leveraging cutting-edge technology to pioneer non-viral targeted treatments. Based in South...

Senior Animal Care TechnicianW2 ContractLocation: South San Francisco, CA - Onsite RoleJob Summary:We are seeking a Senior Animal Care Technician to provide weekend and holiday coverage for an animal colony vivarium setup. This role is an excellent part-time opportunity for someone with robust experience in animal husbandry looking for flexible hours in a...

Job Brief Work hours 6:30am-3pm The Alaka'ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) is looking for a Veterinary Technician III to support government customer located in Fort Sam Houston, Texas . DESCRIPTION OF RESPONSIBILITIES: * Assisting veterinarian and research personnel with examinations and procedures to include the safe and correct handling and...

Description The Animal Technician is responsible for the daily care of animals in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. Duties include changing cages and racks, delivering food and water in accordance to established procedures, maintaining equipment and animal housing areas according to standard operating procedures and federal and state...

Attending Veterinarian, Laboratory Animal Medicine. The Attending Veterinarian is responsible for ensuring the clinical care of animals on all studies in the vivarium as well as colony animals. In addition, the individual would oversee surgical procedures, post-operative care, and diagnostic imaging while overseeing the team of veterinary staff. The...

Assistant Director Facilities Services Full Time 82531BR Job Summary The Assistant Director receives assignments in the form of objectives and determines how to use resources to meet schedules and goals. Formulates, implements, and monitors facilities management policies and programs. Develops plans to meet objectives and deliver results. Manages fiscal,...

Job SummaryThe Assistant Director receives assignments in the form of objectives and determines how to use resources to meet schedules and goals. Formulates, implements, and monitors facilities management policies and programs. Develops plans to meet objectives and deliver results. Manages fiscal, physical and personnel resources and may manage multiple...

Assistant DirectorFacilities ServicesFull Time82531BRJob SummaryThe Assistant Director receives assignments in the form of objectives and determines how to use resources to meet schedules and goals. Formulates, implements, and monitors facilities management policies and programs. Develops plans to meet objectives and deliver results. Manages fiscal, physical...