Lab Animal Technician Job at Insight Global, San Francisco, CA

TUJEQUdvVGF2b0tvNTBzR0NJVW1nT2czWmc9PQ==
  • Insight Global
  • San Francisco, CA

Job Description

Requirements:

  • Graduation from high school/GED, completion of training equivalent to the Assistant Laboratory Animal Technician certification of the AALAS, and one year of animal care experience
  • OR high school graduation and two years of animal care experience in the care of an animal species appropriate to the particular job

Day to day

  • Daily maintenance of vivarium facilities, under general supervision
  • Change cages/racks, clean primary enclosures per schedule, feed and water different species of animals
  • Maintain all animals and animal housing areas according to standard operating procedures for each species
  • Always handle animals humanely and with care. Mistreatment can result in severe, negative employment consequences
  • Monitor room conditions for temperature, humidity, and sanitation. Report conditions outside of set ranges to your Supervisor/Principal Technician
  • Identify animal care needs as they arise and report them to the Supervisor
  • Communicate with the faculty regarding animal housing/husbandry issues in a professional and articulate manner
  • Identify and report all sick and unhealthy animals to Supervisor, Animal Health Technician, veterinary staff, and/or Principle Investigators (PI’s)
  • Assist in animal health screening programs (which range from rodent sentinel program to large animal sample collection) as assigned
  • Perform treatments, administer routine medications, apply technical skills under close supervision (e.g. collect fecal samples, various injections, etc.)

Job Tags

Similar Jobs

SealCorp USA

Industrial Maintenance Technician Job at SealCorp USA

 ...Job Description Job Description Industrial Maintenance Technician Entry Level Position Day Shift: Monday -Thursday 6am-3pm & Friday 5am-9am What would you do: You would be involved with troubleshooting and maintaining machinery and mechanical equipment to... 

Action Behavior Centers

Board Certified Behavioral Analyst Job at Action Behavior Centers

 ...Board Certified Behavioral Analyst at Action Behavior Centers summary: A Board Certified Behavioral Analyst (BCBA) develops and implements evidence-based treatment plans focused on compassionate care for children with behavioral needs. They supervise and mentor Registered... 

Manpower

Warehouse Associate / Forklift Operator Job at Manpower

 ...customer order, work order, shipping order, or requisition to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed. Conveys materials and items from receiving or production areas to storage or to other designated areas. Sorts and places materials or items on racks... 

Confidential

Fitness Instructor Job at Confidential

 ...Certified Fitness Instructor - Relocate to Saudi Arabia Personal Trainers Group Exercise Coaches Swimming Instructors Are you a certified fitness professional based in the United States looking to take your career to the next level? Were hiring Fitness Instructors... 

Family Dollar

ASSISTANT STORE MANAGER Job at Family Dollar

Join to apply for the ASSISTANT STORE MANAGER role at Family Dollar2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the ASSISTANT STORE MANAGER role at Family DollarGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.General SummaryWork where...