Animal Care Technician I

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
Commensurate with education + experience; benefits...
Daily animal care and husbandry
Routine health observations
Maintain clean living environments
This position provides daily care and husbandry for a variety of animal species, conducts routine health observations, and maintains clean, safe living environments

Job Summary

  • This position provides daily care and husbandry for a variety of animal species, conducts routine health observations, and maintains clean, safe living environments.
  • ACTs also support facility operations by processing caging and equipment, operating automated cage wash systems and sterilizers, and receiving and transporting animal feed and bedding.
  • UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks including Health, Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave, Education discount, and Retirement matching.

Matching Summary

This position provides daily care and husbandry for a variety of animal species, conducts routine health observations, and maintains clean, safe living environments.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Benefits: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Daily animal care and husbandry
  • Routine health observations
  • Maintain clean living environments
  • Process caging and equipment
  • Operate automated cage wash systems

Nice-to-have

  • Dependable and detail-oriented
  • Passionate about animal care
  • Collaborative research environment

Key Requirements

  • High School diploma/GED
  • One year of relevant experience
  • Assistant Laboratory Animal Technician certification within 2 years
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the US

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter