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Employment Type:
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Location:
Durham, NC (Onsite)
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Animal Technician
Careers Integrated Resources Inc
Durham, NC (Onsite)
Contractor
Job Title: Animal Technician
location: Durham, NC
Duration: 12 Months +
Job Description:
location: Durham, NC
Duration: 12 Months +
Job Description:
- Performs animal husbandry duties to maintain quality and health of research animals to include daily feed/water/enrichment, and cage or room cleaning as required.
- Cleans assigned animal rooms, isolator environments, animal care equipment, and associated animal facility areas daily.
- Maintains accurate records of animal health.
- Assists with handling and manipulations as per SOP’s and protocols.
- Operates equipment and uses supplies according to safety guidelines, performs general housekeeping, and adheres to safety procedures.
- Maintains required attendance level and adheres to work schedule in accordance with required staffing levels to ensure that assigned duties are completed. Weekend and holiday coverage is required on a rotation basis.
- Maintains focus on animal welfare reporting all concerns to management and/or others as required.
- Must ensure animal welfare guidelines are met, building, and equipment are maintained accordingly for internal IACUC inspections and maintenance of AAALAC accreditation.
- Conducts all euthanasia as trained according to AVMA guidelines and completing all documentation.
- Multiple showers a day may be required for biocontainment, showering does include washing of hair.
- Work requires use of appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including Tyveks, hairnets, respirator or PAPR, gloves, safety glasses, provided uniforms, and shoes.
- An Enhanced background check will be conducted by as part of the onboarding process.
- A FIT test will need to be conducted before being allowed into Vivarium areas.
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