Primate Care & Research Associate, Preclinical Lab

University of Minnesota

Minneapolis (MN)

In loco

USD 46.000 - 55.000

Tempo pieno

4 giorni fa

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Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Competitive wages

Paid holidays

Tuition assistance

Wellness program

Descrizione del lavoro

The University of Minnesota is seeking an entry-level animal care specialist to join the PCRC team in Minneapolis. You will work in a fast-paced research setting, focusing on humane handling, enrichment, and daily care for rodents, pigs, and non-human primates.

Responsibilities include data collection, behavioral management, record-keeping, and collaboration with scientists to support NIH/JDRF-funded studies. Training is provided to advance skills in colony management and protocol development.

Competenze

Bachelor’s degree in a social or natural science or equivalent education and experience in animal sciences or related health sciences.
Experience working with small and large animals in a research or laboratory setting.

Mansioni

Perform daily observation/assessment of animals to monitor health and welfare.
Record data and assist with data analysis to inform actions and enrichment strategies.
Maintain clean and organized facilities and equipment.
Assist with training and animal husbandry tasks and protocol development.
Support veterinary consults, treatment plans, and safety procedures.