Animal Care Technician

Jobs via Dice; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading academic institution in Philadelphia seeks an Animal Care Technician to perform vital animal husbandry duties and oversee laboratory conditions. The role is ideal for those with 1 year of experience in animal care, offering comprehensive benefits and competitive pay. This full-time position is essential for supporting research involving various animal models.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of animal husbandry experience.
• Experience with rodent breeding and basic veterinary care.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily animal husbandry duties like health checks and cage changing.
• Maintain logs and research documentation as per company standards.
• Oversee lab sanitation and environmental conditions.

Skills

Animal husbandry

Technical capabilities with animal breeding

Tissue sampling

Rodent mouse models

Education

HS Diploma or BS in biology related field

Job description

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Piper Companies is currently looking for an experienced Animal Care Technician in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (PA) to work with a leading Philadelphia academic institution.

Responsibilities for the Animal Care Technician include:

Perform daily Animal husbandry duties such as health check, cage changing, and waste disposal

Oversee laboratory sanitation and environmental conditions such as humidity and temperature

Assist in basic veterinary care for animals housed within the vivarium

Oversee vivarium supplies and resources

Provide support to rodent breeding colonies

Maintain logs and research documentation in accordance with company standards

Qualifications for the Animal Care Technician include:

A minimum of 1 year of animal husbandry

Technical capabilities with animal breeding, tissue sampling, harvesting, collection, and rodent mouse models

HS Diploma or BS in biology related field required

Compensation for the Animal Care Technician include:

Salary Range is dependent upon experience

Comprehensive benefits package

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Software Development

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