Animal Care Technician

Northeastern University Employee Benefits

Responsibilities

Provide husbandry and care to laboratory animals, maintain animal inventory records and Animal Husbandry and Room Maintenance Records and perform facility sanitation in DLAMs Animal Facilities. This person is required to complete assigned work schedules with little to no supervision. The technician should be able to work independently and make correct decisions in the daily routine. This position requires weekend and holiday work hours. The position involves daily exposure to laboratory animals and their waste products. Technicians must be able to perform all physical aspects required of position, including periodically lifting items up to 50 lbs and moving racks or large items on wheels.

Qualifications

High school diploma and equivalency degree. A minimum of two years of animal care experience. ALAT certification preferred, but must be obtained within one year of employment.

Additional Information

Code: NEU638

Equal Employment Opportunity

Northeastern University is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Educational Institution and Employer, Title IX University. Northeastern University particularly welcomes applications from minorities, women and persons with disabilities.

How To Apply

Please e-mail your resume and cover letter to nujobs@neu.edu , or mail to Northeastern University, Human Resources Management Office, 716 Columbus Ave, Suite 250, Boston, MA 02120; Fax: (617)373-5090.

Internal Applicants, click here to apply (current benefits-eligible employees only).

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