Senior Animal Technician

2 weeks ago


Los Angeles, California, United States University of California Full time
Job Summary

Under the direct supervision of the area supervisor, perform routine animal husbandry tasks at the operative level. This role requires a working knowledge of animal husbandry procedures sufficient to care for laboratory animals in an experimental environment. The incumbent completes all on-going tasks following departmental guidelines and may be assigned additional tasks by the area supervisor on a project basis. Routine daily follow-up checks of work are made.

Responsibilities
  • Provide care and maintenance for laboratory animals, including feeding, cleaning, and monitoring their health and well-being.
  • Perform routine animal husbandry tasks, such as cleaning cages, preparing food and water, and handling animals.
  • Assist in the maintenance of a healthful environment, including cleaning and sanitizing materials and techniques.
  • Read and follow instructions, maintain records, and identify specific animals.
  • Communicate effectively with supervisors and co-workers, using appropriate vocabulary and grammar.
  • Treat animals humanely, including administering euthanasia as necessary.
  • Participate in weekend/Holiday work rotations and occasional overtime duties.
Requirements
  • Working knowledge of animal husbandry procedures sufficient to care for laboratory animals in an experimental environment.
  • Knowledge of habits and appearances of laboratory animals sufficient to notice deviations from normal.
  • Skill in handling a variety of animals in a variety of situations sufficient to prevent injury or distress to the animal or self.
  • Ability to lift 50 pound bags of feed, 60-70 pound animals, and to push pound cage racks of animals.
  • Knowledge of cleaning and sanitizing materials and techniques sufficient to maintain a healthful environment.
  • Skill in reading English and numbers to be able to follow instructions, maintain records and identify specific animals.
  • Skill in using basic English words and phrases to complete identification cards, and inventory forms.
  • Ability to speak on a one-to-one basis using appropriate vocabulary and grammar to obtain information and instructions, explain changes in animal behavior and appearances, and to communicate with supervisors and co-workers.


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