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Husbandry Technician I

2 months ago


San Diego, California, United States Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute Full time
Job Summary

Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute is seeking a highly skilled Husbandry Technician I to join our team. As a key member of our laboratory animal care team, you will be responsible for ensuring the health and well-being of our research animals.

Key Responsibilities
  • Cage Washroom Duties
    • Wash and refill water bottles, operate the automatic bottle filler machine
    • Remove and dispose of soiled bedding in used rodent cages
    • Wash rodent cages and related caging accessories
    • Operate the tunnel washer and rack washer machines
    • Organize the cleaned caging and accessories
    • Prepare caging for autoclaving and operate the steam autoclave
    • Operate the bedding dispenser and add nesting material to bedding filled cages
    • Perform housekeeping duties within each side of the cage washrooms, including cleaning cage washing machines
    • Perform other cleaning duties in vivarium support areas, such as mopping floors, cleaning windows and counters
    • Restock supplies as needed in cage washrooms and support areas
    • Handle BSL-2 waste disposal (e.g., animal waste)
    • Participate in required EH&S and department training courses
    • Perform euthanasia
    • Clean and maintain assigned animal rooms, surrounding support areas, and procedure labs
    • Prepare cleaning solutions and label stock solutions with preparation date
    • Receive and rotate animal feed and bedding; label feed with mill, open, and expiration dates
  • Husbandry Duties
    • Check cages daily for adequate food and water and replenish as needed
    • Change cages following the 10-day cage change cycle
    • Check cage cards for accuracy of information and correct information as needed
    • Maintain animal room activity logs and husbandry records
    • Maintain changing hoods, ventilated animal housing racks, and related work equipment
    • Perform daily animal health checks and report observed health conditions to Laboratory Animal Technicians (LATs)
    • Restock room supplies and maintain common use storage and procedure support areas
    Requirements
    • High School diploma or G.E.D.
    Preferred Qualifications
    • Ability to pass post-employment physical as required by OLAW (Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare)
    • Ability to work in an environment that contains animal dander and dust particles
    • Ability to perform repetitive motions with arms, wrists, and hands; regular bending and lifting, sitting and standing on hard floor surfaces, and pushing and pulling of carts loaded with caging and accessories
    • Ability to lift and stack feed and bedding bags up to 40 pounds
    • Must wear institute-supplied scrubs, face mask, shoe covers, and hair bonnet, as well as other task-related personnel protective equipment, including face shield or goggles, heat-resistant autoclave gloves, nitrile or chemical-resistant gloves, apron, and back support belt
    • Ability to work one of the defined work schedules: 6:30-3:00 or 7:00-3:30, Monday through Friday
    • Work independently as well as in a team environment
    • Strong written and oral communication and interpersonal skills
    • Possess good time management and organizational skills
    • Adhere to department and institute safety and occupational health policies and procedures while demonstrating competency in safety protocols
    • Maintain compliance with all training requirements
    • Professional proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Outlook, and LabTracks