Laboratory Animal Technician

UNC-Chapel Hill • Chapel Hill, NC

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About The Position

THIS POSTING IS FOR TWO (2) IDENTICAL POSITIONS ( POSITION NUMBERS 00057488 & 00037567). BY APPLYING TO THIS POSTING , YOU WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR BOTH AVAILABLE POSITIONS . 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, facility maintenance, and working with rodent or USDA species. Emergency duties required during adverse weather and/or other emergency situations. Weekend and holiday work required occasionally on a rotating basis. Work Schedule Monday-Friday 7:00 am- 3:30pm Overtime, weekends, & holidays occasionally

Responsibilities

• Daily care of research animals
• Cage cleaning and sanitation
• Animal observation
• Handling and restraint
• Treatments
• Investigator support/communication
• Facility maintenance
• Working with rodent or USDA species
• Emergency duties during adverse weather and/or other emergency situations

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed