Animal Husbandry Technician III — Night/Weekend Schedule

Midnight Sun Technologies, LLC; North Carolina; On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Midnight Sun Technologies, LLC in Durham, North Carolina, seeks a Husbandry Technician III to support a contract for NIEHS. The role involves care and maintenance of laboratory animals, documentation, and collaboration with investigators in a AAALAC-accredited facility.

The position requires at least a high school diploma, two years’ experience, and flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays. Training and safety protocols are emphasized in a team-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of two years of experience as an Animal Husbandry Technician or equivalent.
• AALAS ALAT certification preferred.
• Flexibility in scheduling, including nights, weekends, and holidays, and the ability to obtain site access.

Responsibilities

• Receive animal shipments and complete required documentation.
• Administer medical treatments to animals as prescribed.
• Assist investigators by performing special techniques or procedures.
• Maintain cleanliness and supplies for areas used for technical procedures.
• Transport supplies, equipment, and animals as needed.
• Perform daily health observations and monitor research animals.
• Provide food and water according to SOPs.
• Observe and maintain appropriate cage sizes and enrichment.

Skills

Lab animal care

Biology safety

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

AALAS ALAT certification

Job description

Midnight Sun Technologies, LLC in Durham, North Carolina, seeks a Husbandry Technician III to support a contract for NIEHS. The role involves care and maintenance of laboratory animals, documentation, and collaboration with investigators in a AAALAC-accredited facility.

The position requires at least a high school diploma, two years’ experience, and flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays. Training and safety protocols are emphasized in a team-oriented environment.