Animal Technician 2 Specialist

3 days ago


Seattle, Washington, United States University of Washington Full time
Job Title: Animal Technician 2

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Animal Technician 2 to join our team at the University of Washington's Washington National Primate Research Center. As a key member of our animal care team, you will be responsible for providing exceptional care and husbandry to our non-human primate population.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform routine animal health checks and provide preventative care to ensure the well-being of our primates.
  • Assist with the setup and maintenance of animal enclosures, including cleaning and sanitizing equipment and facilities.
  • Monitor and record animal behavior, weight, and other vital signs.
  • Collaborate with veterinary staff to provide medical care and assistance as needed.
  • Participate in training programs to enhance knowledge and skills in animal care and handling.
Requirements:
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's or bachelor's degree in a related field preferred.
  • 1 year of experience as an Animal Technician 1 or equivalent.
  • American Association for Laboratory Animal Science (AALAS) Assistant Laboratory Animal Technician (ALAT) certification.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team; excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in a fast-paced environment.
What We Offer:
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment.
  • Access to state-of-the-art facilities and equipment.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you are passionate about animal care and research, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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