Breeding Colony Technician- Bioresources Department
Henry Ford Health•Detroit, MI
•Onsite
About The Position
As a Breeding Colony Technician, you will play a vital role in providing skilled husbandry and animal care services to laboratory rodents used in research. You will support the Supervisor and Leader of Bioresources, acting as a resource for breeding-related scientific and organizational matters. Your work ensures the health and maintenance of breeding colonies, contributing to the success of critical research initiatives.
Requirements
- Associate's Degree or higher in a related field with 2 years of related animal experience, OR High School Diploma/GED with 3 years of related animal experience.
- AALAS LAT certification required within 6 months of eligibility.
- Valid Michigan vehicle operator's license with a satisfactory driving record.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the care, feeding, and maintenance of breeding rodent colonies.
- Act as a resource for scientific and organizational matters related to rodent breeding.
- Perform routine tasks to ensure the well-being of laboratory animals.
- Collaborate with supervisors to support research initiatives.
Benefits
- Opportunities for learning and development
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
