Minipig Care Technician — Biosecure, Impactful Work

Marshallbio; New York (NY); On-site; USD 27,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

401(k) plan

Profit sharing

Life Insurance

Boot allowance

Referral bonus

Job summary

Marshallbio in New York seeks a Barrier Technician to support its minipig care, biosecure housing, and production activities. You will perform daily care, maintain clean facilities, and assist with breeding and shipment preparation.

This role emphasizes accurate recordkeeping, adherence to biosecurity procedures, teamwork, and commitment to animal welfare in a collaborative research setting.

Qualifications

• Experience with animals, agriculture, production, or related hands-on environment.
• Ability to maintain accurate records and follow established procedures.
• Basic computer skills for electronic recordkeeping and communication.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality daily care and husbandry for minipigs.
• Maintain clean, sanitized, and biosecure animal housing and work areas.
• Move and handle animals safely and humanely using established procedures.
• Monitor animal health and promptly communicate observations to appropriate team members.
• Support breeding and production activities, including breeding, farrowing, animal identification, routine health care, and shipment preparation.
• Feed animals and maintain accurate feeding and weight records.
• Record production and animal care information using electronic record systems.
• Clean and sanitize animal housing, equipment, and supplies using specialized cleaning equipment.
• Follow all biosecurity, animal welfare, and workplace safety procedures.
• Assist with additional responsibilities that support the success of the production team.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Animal care

Recordkeeping

Biosecurity

Teamwork

Job description

Marshallbio in New York seeks a Barrier Technician to support its minipig care, biosecure housing, and production activities. You will perform daily care, maintain clean facilities, and assist with breeding and shipment preparation.

This role emphasizes accurate recordkeeping, adherence to biosecurity procedures, teamwork, and commitment to animal welfare in a collaborative research setting.