Veterinary Research Technician - Macaque group

Job description

Description Texas Biomed is searching for a Veterinary Research Technician – Macaque group to join our team. This position will provide support and technical assistance on research, clinical, and surgical procedures with the Macaque group. The Role: - Performs observations of laboratory non -human primates in single and group housing and provides husbandry care - Reviews clinical history, and performs a basic health check. - Triages and aids in the treatment of animals with wounds and other clinical conditions under the direction of a Veterinarian. - Uses appropriate standard husbandry procedures to clean and sanitize animal areas. - Prepares, induces, maintains, recovers, and documents anesthesia events to include IV catheterization and intubation. - Collects, labels, and distributes biological specimens and tissues from non-human primates. - Maintains, cleans, operates, and reports condition of equipment. - Prepares non-human primates for pathologic evaluation and may assist with necropsy. - Maintains written documentation and subsequent data entry into the record database. Our Ideal Candidate: - High school diploma or general equivalency diploma - At least 2 years of job specifi...