- ABSL3/ Select agent experience or willingness to be trained.
- Differential pay when working in the ABLS Lab.
- Must be able to pass DOJ Clearance and must be willing to complete training in the Select Agents program (training onsite provided).
- Handle laboratory animals.
- Lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
- Bend, stoop, and stretch.
- Operate animal care equipment and wear respiratory protection.
- Understanding of the English language, specifically; basic veterinary medicine signs/symbols.
- Understand and follow appropriate SOPs according to animal species.
- Feed and water animals according to schedule set down according to animal species and/or research protocol.
- Clean and sanitize cages, water bottles, racks, and animal rooms.
- Understand and operate cage wash machine and autoclaves.
- Examine animals daily for signs of illness or reactions and reports such observations to an Animal Technician or Project Manager.
- Monitor and record humidity and temperature in appointed rooms daily, noting unusual sounds, odors, and ventilation changes.
- Perform all tasks in a way to minimize or prevent transfer of infection.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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Animal Caretaker - Rockville, United States - Bioqual Inc
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Job Description
Job DescriptionOBJECTIVE:The Animal Caretaker performs standardized procedures associated with operation of a laboratory animal facility under general supervision. An Animal Caretaker performs any combination of duties to attend animals including nonhuman primates. This includes tasks in animal care, sanitation, operations support, quality control and technical assistance. They perform these duties under supervision until skill, training and understanding of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) are demonstrated.
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