Beaverton Laboratory Animal Technician I - Research Support

Oregon Health & Science University; Beaverton (OR); On-site; USD 31,960 - 43,187; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% healthcare coverage for employees

$50K life insurance

Vacation up to 200 hours

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Job summary

Oregon Health & Science University is hiring a Lab Animal Technician 1 in Beaverton, Oregon. This position involves providing husbandry and health care for laboratory animals, requiring effective communication and adherence to instructions. Candidates must have a High School Diploma or GED, a valid Driver's License, and must be able to perform general animal husbandry duties. The role includes working in non-environmentally controlled areas and managing physical demands, offering comprehensive benefits including 100% healthcare coverage for full-time employees.

Qualifications

• Valid Driver's License to operate DCM/ONPRC vehicles.
• Ability to communicate effectively in oral and written formats.
• Ability to assist with research support as trained.

Responsibilities

• Provide husbandry, health care, and research support for laboratory animals.
• Conduct routine animal husbandry procedures.
• Observe animals and recognize abnormalities.

Skills

Effective communication

Animal husbandry

Ability to follow instructions

Research support

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Oregon Health & Science University is hiring a Lab Animal Technician 1 in Beaverton, Oregon. This position involves providing husbandry and health care for laboratory animals, requiring effective communication and adherence to instructions. Candidates must have a High School Diploma or GED, a valid Driver's License, and must be able to perform general animal husbandry duties. The role includes working in non-environmentally controlled areas and managing physical demands, offering comprehensive benefits including 100% healthcare coverage for full-time employees.