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Animal Care Technician II- Division of Animal Resources, School of Medicine

Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia, US

Discover Your Career at Emory University Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovat...

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Discover Your Career at Emory University Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. We welcome candidates who can contribute to the excellence of our academic community. Description: KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: - Performs routine and specialized duties associated with animal care, including feeding, medicating, cleaning, restraint and transportation. - Maintains adequate inventory of necessary supplies and equipment. - Observes animal behavior and conditions, collects specimens and provides technical assistance to research and veterinary personnel. - Performs minor repairs and maintains animal housing facility. - May train and supervise new technicians. - May drive utility vehicles to transport animals and supplies, ensuring safe operation, daily inspection and vehicle cleanliness. - Performs related responsibilities as required. - Employees in this classification may be required to work with, take specific precautions against and/or be immunized against potentially hazardous agents. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: NOTE: Position tasks are generally required to be performed in-per...