Lab Animal Care Technician

Responsibilities

• Provide daily animal care, including feeding, watering, health monitoring, and maintaining overall well-being
• Clean, sanitize, and maintain animal housing and facility areas, including routine upkeep and power washing
• Handle, move, and support animals within the established protocols and barrier facility standards
• Ensure compliance with animal welfare, health, and regulatory requirements through adherence to standard procedures
• Support breeding and production activities, including order fulfillment, packaging, and shipments
• Maintain detailed documentation and contribute to a safe, organized, and team-oriented work environment

Qualifications

• Comfortable working hands-on with animals (including rabbits) in a laboratory or controlled environment
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to follow strict protocols and maintain accurate records
• Reliable, motivated, and positive, with the ability to work independently and within a team
• Flexible schedule, including availability for early hours, weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed
• Prior animal care experience preferred; ALAT certification or similar credential is a plus

Compensation

Salary range: $18 per hour

Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans

Schedule

This position requires flexibility and availability for early hours, weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed.