Lab Animal Technician Asst I
Core
Provides routine husbandry services and general technical support for the care and well-being of research animals in laboratory housing areas.
Role type
Entry-level lab animal technician assistant
Builds
Maintains animal housing environments and supports research facility operations
Domain
Academic research / Laboratory animal care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Animal husbandry, cage sanitation, animal health monitoring, recordkeeping, species identification, SOP compliance, physical exertion
Preferred skills
General animal handling experience, research environment experience
Responsibilities
Provide husbandry services to variety of laboratory animal species, monitor animal health and environmental conditions, maintain accurate animal and supply inventories, inspect caging and equipment for safety issues, follow biosecurity and sterilization requirements
Seniority
Entry-level, less than 1 year experience