Animal Care Specialist

1 month ago


Frederick, Maryland, United States Alakaina Foundation Family of Companies Full time

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled Animal Caretaker to join our team at the Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies. As an Animal Caretaker, you will be responsible for providing high-quality animal care and husbandry in a laboratory environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide animal care and husbandry to a variety of species, including nonhuman primates, rabbits, guinea pigs, mice, ferrets, and hamsters.
  • Ensure the health and well-being of animals by providing clean and safe living conditions, monitoring their health, and administering medications as needed.
  • Operate medical and research equipment to protect laboratory personnel and other animals from infection.
  • Utilize biological and industrial safety procedures to maintain a safe working environment.
  • Assist with cage washing, autoclaving, and other animal care tasks as needed.
  • Provide training to personnel on animal care and handling procedures.

Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required.
  • ALAT certification within six months of hire.
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen and able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.
  • Experience with animal husbandry in a laboratory environment and working with a variety of species.
  • Ability to integrate into a team atmosphere and work collaboratively with others.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • 401K plan with company match.
  • Medical, dental, disability, and life insurance coverage.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • Paid time off and 11 paid holidays.


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