Animal Facility Admin Specialist

University of Washington; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Washington is seeking an Animal Technician 2 to provide advanced administrative, fiscal, and operational support across animal facilities. This role serves as an operational point of continuity in the absence of supervisory staff and requires strong attention to detail, effective communication, and compliance with SOPs.

Responsibilities include managing census for per diem billing, coordinating facility coverage, handling inventory, and supporting animal husbandry in

Qualifications

• ALAT certification required.
• One year of experience as an Animal Technician 1 or equivalent.
• Equivalent education/experience may substitute for minimum qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex animal husbandry duties in ABLS2/ABSL2+ or isolation areas.
• Manage weekly animal census for per diem billing and auditing documentation.
• Prepare cages, housing, and environmental enrichment per approved protocols.

Skills

ALAT certification

Animal care experience

Job description

The University of Washington is seeking an Animal Technician 2 to provide advanced administrative, fiscal, and operational support across animal facilities. This role serves as an operational point of continuity in the absence of supervisory staff and requires strong attention to detail, effective communication, and compliance with SOPs.

Responsibilities include managing census for per diem billing, coordinating facility coverage, handling inventory, and supporting animal husbandry in