Job Abstract

The incumbent will be responsible for performing routine animal husbandry tasks under close supervision. These duties will include cleaning, feeding, and watering laboratory animals, as well as maintaining the animal care areas and cleaning cages/enclosures and related equipment. Salary: $19.47 - $25.66/hour Job Qualifications Required:Skill in providing humane care and maintenance to several species of animals and providing proper restraint for several species of animals. Ability to lift up to ... more details

General Information

Work Location: Los Angeles, USA

Onsite or Remote

Fully On-Site

Work Schedule

Monday - Friday, 7:00am - 4:00pm. May include weekends and holidays.

Posted Date

05/02/2024

Salary Range: $19.47 - 25.66 Hourly

Employment Type

2 - Staff: Career

Duration

Indefinite

Job #

11515

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

Salary: $19.47 - $25.66/hour

Job Qualifications

Required:

Skill in providing humane care and maintenance to several species of animals and providing proper restraint for several species of animals.
Ability to lift up to 50 pound bags of feed, bedding or animals. Ability to push up to 300 pound cage racks.
Working knowledge of hygienic principles and basic animal husbandry.
Ability to work in an animal research environment which requires continuous contact with animals.
Ability to understand established guidelines for humane care and welfare of laboratory animals as described by “Guide for The Care and Use of Laboratory Animals”.
Ability to euthanize rats and mice using CO2 chambers. Must be able to follow the procedures for euthanasia including the use of the CO2 chamber, as well as be able to ascertain that death has occurred.
Knowledge of appropriate labeling and disposal of the animals euthanized, including bio-hazardous animals.
Knowledge of and the ability to apply the concept of contamination control practices including engineering, administrative, and procedural controls for the containment of pathogens, including disinfection, and waste handling methods appropriate for work in biocontainment animal facilities up to BSL2 level with BSL3 practices.
Knowledge of and ability to accurately follow all SOPs associated with a GLP study, including required by study protocol and GLP documentation procedures.

Search Terms: Technician, Animal, Assistant, Animal Care, Healthcare

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