Veterinary Support Technician

2 weeks ago


Durham, North Carolina, United States Integrated Resources, Inc ( IRI ) Full time

Position: Animal Technician

Location: Durham, NC

Duration: 12+ months

Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7AM-3PM

Weekend Availability: 1 or 2 weekends per month

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Conduct daily care routines for laboratory animals, ensuring their health and well-being through monitoring and husbandry practices.
  • Execute all tasks in compliance with standard operating procedures (SOPs) and established protocols.
  • Perform essential husbandry tasks, including feeding, watering, and enriching the living conditions of research animals, along with necessary cleaning of cages and environments.
  • Maintain cleanliness of animal rooms, isolators, and related facility areas on a daily basis.
  • Keep precise records regarding the health status of animals.
  • Assist in the handling and management of animals in accordance with SOPs and protocols.
  • Utilize equipment and supplies following safety regulations, ensuring general cleanliness and adherence to safety practices.
  • Prioritize animal welfare by reporting any concerns to management or relevant personnel.
  • Ensure compliance with animal welfare standards, maintaining facilities and equipment for internal inspections and accreditation purposes.
  • Carry out euthanasia procedures as trained, following AVMA guidelines and completing necessary documentation.
  • Support inventory management by assisting in the maintenance and stocking of supplies.
  • Demonstrate initiative in completing tasks and anticipating future needs.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Education: Associate's degree preferred.
  • Experience: Background in laboratory animal care or agricultural settings is desirable.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

  • Ownership of poultry or swine is prohibited for candidates.
  • Must be capable of lifting up to 50 lbs, maneuvering heavy objects, and working in varying temperatures.
  • Exposure to odors, aerosols, dust, and noise is possible.
  • Frequent showers may be necessary for biocontainment purposes, including hair washing.
  • Appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) is required, including Tyveks, hairnets, respirators or PAPRs, gloves, safety glasses, uniforms, and footwear.
  • A FIT test will be required prior to access to specific areas.


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