Research Technician, Associate

The Research Technician, Associate is an entry-level position that builds skills in providing husbandry and care to a variety of laboratory animals. This position will learn and perform husbandry and health checks for all species on campus.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED
• Two or more years of animal care related experience
• Basic computer and data-entry skills
• Basic knowledge of animal care
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work in a team environment as well as independently
• Valid Driver's License
• Ability to work overtime and on weekend/holidays as required
• Ability to pull/push large heavy equipment; push/pull equipment up and down ramps; repetitive lifting/turning/bending/reaching (high and stretching low)
• Ability to be on fee and moving all day
• Ability to enter stalls or caging with large animals (cow/horse/sheep/pig) and work in the stall with the animals present

Benefits

• Retirement Eligibility: Non-Exempt Defined Contribution Plan