Animal Care Technician

Overview

On Site
Full Time

Skills

Management
Research
Documentation
Biology

Job Details

Piper Companies is currently looking for an experienced Animal Care Technician in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (PA) to work with a leading Philadelphia academic institution.

Responsibilities for the Animal Care 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 Care Technician include:

A minimum of 1 year of animal husbandry

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

HS Diploma or BS in biology related field required

Compensation for the Animal Care Technician include:

Salary Range is dependent upon experience

Comprehensive benefits package

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