Animal Health Technician I

3 weeks ago


La Jolla, California, United States Salk Institute Full time

The Salk Institute is seeking a highly skilled Animal Health Technician I to join our team. As a key member of our animal care team, you will be responsible for ensuring the health and well-being of our laboratory animals.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Cleaning and maintaining rodent cages, accessories, and equipment
  • Maintaining stock and cleanliness of animal rooms and common areas
  • Managing animal carcasses in soiled cage wash and other procedure rooms for disposal
  • Cleaning, sanitizing, and/or sterilizing multi-species cages, equipment, and accessories
  • Removing and processing biohazard waste materials from caging and facilities
  • Maintaining storage rooms with appropriate levels of tools and caging materials

You will also be responsible for performing basic husbandry tasks, such as preparing disinfectant solutions, preparing caging supplies, and processing stock equipment and materials.

Additionally, you will assist with creating Standard Operating Procedures and training lower-level staff, receive and process all deliveries of equipment and materials from vendors, and assist with QA testing and tracking.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent, and a minimum of 6 months of related work experience. Computer skills, including Microsoft Office and Excel, are preferred.

The Salk Institute offers a competitive salary of $00 per hour, as well as a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, retirement, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, patient advocacy services, and transit/parking program.

We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to providing equal access to opportunities for students, employees, applicants for employment, and other visitors.



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