Animal Tech II: Critical Lab Animal Care & Research Support

Henry Ford Health; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry Ford Health seeks an Animal Tech II to support animal care and research in a regulatory-compliant setting. You will perform daily care, feeding, and maintenance for laboratory animals, ensuring procedures align with NIH, USDA, and AAALAC standards.

This role emphasizes safety and ethical animal research practices within a collaborative team. Joining Henry Ford Health offers opportunities to grow in a state-of-the-art facility while contributing to biomedical research and education that

Qualifications

• High school graduate or G.E.D. equivalent.
• Six (6) months of paid, hands-on animal experience.
• Possession and maintenance of a valid Michigan driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily care, feeding, and maintenance for laboratory animals.
• Ensure all activities comply with NIH, USDA, AAALAC standards.
• Maintain a safe working environment by following safety procedures.
• Support research protocols by adhering to approved procedures.

Skills

Animal care

Regulatory compliance

Safety procedures

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Henry Ford Health seeks an Animal Tech II to support animal care and research in a regulatory-compliant setting. You will perform daily care, feeding, and maintenance for laboratory animals, ensuring procedures align with NIH, USDA, and AAALAC standards.

This role emphasizes safety and ethical animal research practices within a collaborative team. Joining Henry Ford Health offers opportunities to grow in a state-of-the-art facility while contributing to biomedical research and education that