Primate Animal Health Technician

University of California - Davis; Davis (CA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Paid holidays

Job summary

University of California - Davis is hiring an Animal Health Technician 2 for the California National Primate Research Center (CNPRC). The role focuses on medical care administration and unit support for non-human primates, with opportunities to participate in research and clinical support tasks on-site in Davis, CA.

Requirements include AALAS technician certification and experience in veterinary technical support; preferred candidates may have advanced biology-related credentials.

Qualifications

• AALAS technician certification is required.
• Experience providing veterinary technical support in a clinical or research setting.
• Knowledge of pharmacology, mammalian anatomy/physiology; ability to handle non-human primates.

Responsibilities

• 65% - Medical Care Administration
• 25% - Unit Support
• 10% - Research/ Clinical Support

Skills

AALAS technician certification

Veterinary technical support

Non-human primate handling

Education

No Minimum Education

Job description

University of California - Davis is hiring an Animal Health Technician 2 for the California National Primate Research Center (CNPRC). The role focuses on medical care administration and unit support for non-human primates, with opportunities to participate in research and clinical support tasks on-site in Davis, CA.

Requirements include AALAS technician certification and experience in veterinary technical support; preferred candidates may have advanced biology-related credentials.