Gnotobiotics Laboratory Animal Technician
UNC-Chapel Hill•Chapel Hill, NC
•Onsite
About The Position
The Laboratory Animal Technician is responsible for the daily care of research animals, including cage cleaning and sanitation, animal observation, handling and restraint, treatments, investigator support/communication, and facility maintenance. This position will work in the Gnotobiotics Core and will perform the following specialized techniques: selecting and setting up breeders, weaning mice, gavage, IP injections, and ear punch. Emergency duties required during adverse weather and/or other emergency situations.
Requirements
- Experience with selecting and setting up breeders
- Experience with weaning mice
- Experience with gavage
- Experience with IP injections
- Experience with ear punch
Responsibilities
- Daily care of research animals
- Cage cleaning and sanitation
- Animal observation
- Handling and restraint
- Treatments
- Investigator support/communication
- Facility maintenance
- Selecting and setting up breeders
- Weaning mice
- Gavage
- IP injections
- Ear punch
- Perform emergency duties during adverse weather and/or other emergency situations
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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