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ID
#17813655 -
Job type
Part-time -
Salary
Compensation commensurate with experience -
Source
California -
Date
2021-08-03 -
Deadline
2021-10-02
Animal Care Technician
California, San francisco bay area 00000 San francisco bay area USAVacancy expired!
We are seeking a highly motivated Animal Care Technician to monitor health and provide husbandry for laboratory mouse colony. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a small team and contribute to the success of a cutting-edge biotech company.
Specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Ensure excellent animal health and welfare of laboratory mouse colony
Basic husbandry of rodents: animal handling, provide food, water, clean bedding and cages
Maintain accurate records for census reports, breeding schedules, temperature logs
Follow established standard operating procedures and health and safety policies
Stock laboratory supplies and monitor inventory
Sanitize rooms and sterilize equipment
Maintain cleanliness of vivarium and support areas
Weekend/holiday husbandry and health checks required
Requirements
Previous relevant experience and supporting references
Experience handling rodents and recognizing health signs
Conscientious attitude and concern for animals
Clear, effective written and verbal communication skills
Reliable availability for limited weekend/holiday work
AA degree in Animal or Biological Sciences is preferred, but not required
AALAS certification is a plus
Prior experience working in biotechnology company is a plus
Vacancy expired!