Job ID: #9169
Science
Animal Care Technician
Boston, MA
Science
Animal Science / In Vivo Research
Responsibilities of the Animal Care Technician:
- Conduct daily animal health monitoring, husbandry and receipt of animal shipments. Identify and respond to clinical conditions
- Perform facility maintenance including receiving/stocking supplies, sanitization/sterilization of equipment and environment, waste management, and monitoring environmental parameters
- Review SOPs & IACUC documents
Requirements of the Animal Care Technician:
- Experience with/exposure to rodent care (husbandry, daily checks, clinical identification) (preferred)
- Familiarity with research facility operations (stock & waste management, organization, sanitation) (preferred)
- Lift, push, pull up to 50lb, stand for extended periods of time and perform repetitive motions
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