Animal Care Technician
Philadelphia, PA
Job Id:
130208
Job Category:
Job Location:
Philadelphia, PA
Security Clearance:
None
Business Unit:
Piper Companies
Division:
Piper Clinical Solutions
Position Owner:
Nate Henderson
Piper Companies is looking for an Animal Care Technician to work with a renown academic institution located in Philadelphia, PA.
Responsibilities for the Animal Care Technician:
· Perform daily animal care duties including but not limited to health checks, cage changing, and waste disposal
· Maintain and oversee laboratory sanitation and environmental conditions such as humidity and temperature
· Participate in basic veterinary care for animals housed within the vivarium
· Maintain logs and research documentation in accordance to company standards
· Provide support to rodent breeding colonies
Qualifications for the Animal Care Technician:
· Minimum of 1 year of experience in animal husbandry
· HS diploma required (BS in biology or related field preferred)
Compensation for the Animal Care Technician:
· Salary range dependent upon experience
· Competitive comprehensive benefits package
Keywords:
Technician, animal, animal care, animal care technician, animal husbandry, mouse, mice, rodent, animal handling, Philadelphia, In Vivo Research, research, science
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