Laboratory Animal Technician I

Job description

We are seeking a Laboratory Animal Technician to join our dynamic team! This position will focus on overall animal care and welfare, production and selection for customer orders, facility upkeep and recordkeeping and procedural duties. The person in this role will need to feel passionate about working with animals, enjoy and excel at organization, and support and maintain a clean, safe and compliant working environment. Monday - Friday: weekend and holiday rotation Pay Rate: Starts at $18.80 per hour - based on experience Responsibilities: - Cares for animals including feeding and cleaning responsibilities - Follows protocol to ensure the health and welfare of the animals in care - Inoculation and administration of doses to animals - Collection of tissues and biological samples from laboratory animals - Maintains responsibility for sanitation of the animal buildings, cages and support areas - Desire to work with and care for animals on a daily basis - Continuous effort toward contributing to a clean and safe working environment - Ability and willingness to complete paperwork as needed - Must be available to work weekends/ holidays on a rotating basis - Willingness to work overtime...