Senior Animal Care Technician

University of Pittsburgh • Pittsburgh, PA

10d

About The Position

Provides animal care to laboratory animals, including feeding, watering, enrichment, health observations and basic medical treatments. Performs cage cleaning and facility sanitization procedures, generates task schedules, and maintains timely and accurate documentation. Orders facility supplies and maintains accurate inventory. Performs floor supervision and ensures employees' compliance with Standard Operating Procedures. Serves as a mentor, provides performance feedback, and in the absence of the supervisor, oversees facility operations.

Responsibilities

• Provides animal care to laboratory animals, including feeding, watering, enrichment, health observations and basic medical treatments.
• Performs cage cleaning and facility sanitization procedures
• Generates task schedules
• Maintains timely and accurate documentation
• Orders facility supplies and maintains accurate inventory
• Performs floor supervision and ensures employees' compliance with Standard Operating Procedures
• Serves as a mentor
• Provides performance feedback
• Oversees facility operations in the absence of the supervisor

What This Job Offers

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