Animal Technician, Animal Resource Center
University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB)•Galveston, TX
•Onsite
About The Position
To provide for the skilled care of laboratory animals in a humane, safe and sanitary manner using appropriate equipment and established procedures.
Requirements
- High school or equivalent
- one year of laboratory animal experience
Responsibilities
- Feeds and waters animals as specified.
- Performs daily census of animals.
- Changes animal caging as scheduled sanitizes rooms, equipment and hallways as assigned.
- Assists in the maintenance of animal records.
- Observes animals for behavior change and/or evidence of disease and notifies staff as appropriate.
- Provides routine treatment for common disease problems and performs animal identification tasks using established methods.
- Assists in the operation of and the record keeping for breeding colonies.
- Attends in-house training programs to become more knowledgeable in the field of laboratory animal science.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
