Veterinarian Technician II

CICONIX, LLC•San Antonio, TX

4d•Onsite

About The Position

CICONIX, LLC is looking for a Veterinarian Technician II with four (4) years' of experience to support the Naval Medical Research Unit - San Antonio (NAMRU-SA) team. The Veterinarian Technician II will provide progressive levels of support in laboratory animal care and in vivo research. About the Role: Support animal handling, surgical assistance, colony management, health monitoring, and IACUC compliance. Assist with animal handling and surgical support Maintain compliance with IACUC standards. Support colony management and quarantine procedures. Conduct health monitoring and documentation. Assist with day-to-day in vivo research activities as assigned, including (but not limited to) animal handling, surgeries/wounding, experimental treatments, sample and data collection, documentation for in vivo protocol notebook and medical chart (if applicable), and pain/distress assessments.

Requirements

Laboratory Animal Technician (LAT) certification
Veterinary Technician degree or High School Diploma/GED
Four (4) years’ of related experience
U.S. Citizenship and a successful background investigation are required.
Ability to obtain and maintain a government security clearance.
Willingness to comply with the government vaccination requirements.

Responsibilities

Support animal handling, surgical assistance, colony management, health monitoring, and IACUC compliance.
Assist with animal handling and surgical support
Maintain compliance with IACUC standards.
Support colony management and quarantine procedures.
Conduct health monitoring and documentation.
Assist with day-to-day in vivo research activities as assigned, including (but not limited to) animal handling, surgeries/wounding, experimental treatments, sample and data collection, documentation for in vivo protocol notebook and medical chart (if applicable), and pain/distress assessments.