Cage Processing Technician: Cage & Autoclave Care

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Chapel Hill (NC); On-site; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

The Cage Processing Technician at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill will operate cage processing equipment, including washers and autoclaves, and ensure proper sanitation of cages and bottles. You will maintain temperature logs and duty records, with occasional weekend or holiday duties as needed.

Working hours are 40 per week, Monday–Friday, with a schedule of 7:00am–3:30pm in Chapel Hill, NC. A high school diploma and ALAT certification are preferred, and prior lab animal experience

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in a laboratory animal setting.
• AALAS ALAT certification or higher.

Responsibilities

• Operate cage processing equipment, including cage washing, bottle washing, filling equipment and autoclaves.
• Process and sanitize cages and bottles; record temperatures and maintain duty logs.
• Occasional weekend/holiday work and emergency duties.

Skills

Lab experience

ALAT certification

Lab animal setting

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Cage Processing Technician at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill will operate cage processing equipment, including washers and autoclaves, and ensure proper sanitation of cages and bottles. You will maintain temperature logs and duty records, with occasional weekend or holiday duties as needed.

Working hours are 40 per week, Monday–Friday, with a schedule of 7:00am–3:30pm in Chapel Hill, NC. A high school diploma and ALAT certification are preferred, and prior lab animal experience