Animal Care Specialist
5 days ago
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled Animal Caretaker Non-containment to join our team at the Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies. As an Animal Caretaker Non-containment, you will be responsible for providing exceptional animal care and husbandry in a laboratory environment.
Key Responsibilities:- Provide animal care at animal biosafety levels (ABSL) - 2 and receive animals.
- Provide animal care and husbandry to the animals during experimental and non-experimental periods, including environmental enrichment and monitoring.
- Responsible for the receipt, examination, verification, and housing of all incoming animals.
- House animals in appropriate size and types of cages to meet protocol and regulation requirements.
- Ensure adequate provision of feed and water for all animals under the Contractor's care.
- Apply a high level of skill, observation, and knowledge of a wide variety of animal species and recognize minute yet significant changes.
- Transfer animals from cages to items or holding equipment for the purpose of transport or temporary containment.
- Clean and decontaminate areas.
- Competently restrain species with which they are working.
- Exercise considerable skill in tending animals, pre- and post-operatively.
- Receive and visually inspect each shipment of feed and bedding.
- Operate medical and research equipment to protect laboratory personnel and other animals from infection.
- Utilize biological and/or industrial safety procedures.
- Monitor certification/maintenance dates on medical equipment.
- Provide training to personnel.
- Assist with Cagewash, including changing of bedding, washing and sanitizing cages, and autoclaving equipment and supplies.
- Animal husbandry experience in a laboratory environment.
- Experience with at least three (3) of the following species: nonhuman primates, rabbits, guinea pigs, mice, ferrets, and/or hamsters.
- MS Office: Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Experience with cage or rack style washers.
- Ability to integrate in a teamwork atmosphere.
- Forklift certification.
- Prior experience working with nonhuman primates (NHPs).
- Autoclave experience.
- Working knowledge of GLP practices and documentation.
- High School Diploma.
- ALAT certification is required within six (6) months of hire.
- Must be a U.S. Citizen.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.
We offer a competitive salary, a 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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