Animal Care Technician

Piper Companies is currently looking for an experienced Animal Care Technician in Philadelphia, PA.

Responsibilities for the Animal Technician include:

·       Perform daily Animal husbandry duties such as health check, cage changing, and waste disposal

·       Oversee laboratory sanitation and environmental conditions such as humidity and temperature

·       Assist in basic veterinary care for animals housed within the vivarium  

·       Oversee vivarium supplies and resources

·       Provide support to rodent breeding colonies

·       Maintain logs and research documentation in accordance with company standards

Qualifications for the Animal Technician include:

·       A minimum of 1 year of animal husbandry

·       Technical capabilities with animal breeding, tissue sampling, harvesting, collection, and rodent mouse models

·       B.S. in Engineering or related field required

Compensation for the Animal Technician include:

·       $21 hour with 1 year of animal care and cage wash experience

·       Comprehensive benefits package

Keywords 

Animal Care Technician, In Vivo Research, Mouse, Rodent, Animal Handling, Animal Husbandry, Science, comprehensive benefits package, Health, Vision, Dental.

This job opens for applications on 03/05/2026. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.

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