Lab Animal Care Technician - Part-Time

Western University of Health Sciences; Pomona (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

Western University of Health Sciences seeks a dedicated individual to join the Office of Animal Resources in Pomona, CA. The role focuses on skilled care and handling of laboratory animals across standard and specialized housing areas, with limited supervisory duties and strict adherence to NIH/USDA and IACUC standards.

Reporting to the Director of Office of Animal Resources, you will maintain animal health records, support principal investigators during emergencies, and ensure facilities meet

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Essential part of the University’s animal research program with daily contact with research animals.
• Monitor and log animal health daily; assist investigators with special care needs.
• Maintain clean, sanitary vivarium facilities and assist with surgeries when needed.

Job description

Western University of Health Sciences seeks a dedicated individual to join the Office of Animal Resources in Pomona, CA. The role focuses on skilled care and handling of laboratory animals across standard and specialized housing areas, with limited supervisory duties and strict adherence to NIH/USDA and IACUC standards.

Reporting to the Director of Office of Animal Resources, you will maintain animal health records, support principal investigators during emergencies, and ensure facilities meet