About this opportunity
LanceSoft lists this Animal Research Technician I opportunity in athens, Georgia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Laboratory Animal Care TechnicianRemote? - No, onsite positionFull time or part time? - Full Time (40 hours/week)Shift - Day ShiftHours - Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM Weekend overtime required approximately once per monthPerforms animal husbandry and health care in accordance with study protocols, Animal Welfare Act regulations, NIH guidelines, AAALAC accreditation requirements, and the client policies. Responsible for daily animal care, health observations, documentation, facility sanitation, equipment maintenance, animal handling, sample collection, scientific procedures, and assisting with necropsies. Works in a laboratory animal research environment under Biosafety Level 1 and 2 conditions. May provide guidance to junior team members and participate on site committees and workgroups.Skills:• Experience working with animals preferred • Animal husbandry, livestock, veterinary technician, or laboratory animal experience preferred • Ability to accurately complete documentation and follow SOPs • Ability to recognize and communicate animal health concerns • Comfortable working in a research environment and assisting with scientific procedures • Ability to lift up to 70 lbs occasionally and 50 lbs frequently • Must be able to work in hot, cold, humid, noisy, and physically demanding environments • Must not have allergies to animals or livestock/feed dustEducation:High School Diploma or GED required
Worksite address
athens, GA, 30601, US
Who can apply
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