Animal Care Technician I

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, Arkansas, US
Daily animal care and husbandry
Routine health observations
Maintain clean environments
This entry-level, hands-on role supports both animal welfare and critical research efforts on campus by providing daily care and husbandry for a variety of animal species

Job Summary

  • This entry-level, hands-on role supports both animal welfare and critical research efforts on campus by providing daily care and husbandry for a variety of animal species.
  • Responsibilities include conducting routine health observations, maintaining clean and safe living environments, processing caging and equipment, and assisting with animal-related procedures.
  • UAMS offers benefits including medical, dental, vision, leave time, education discounts, and retirement matching for benefits-eligible positions.

Matching Summary

This entry-level, hands-on role supports both animal welfare and critical research efforts on campus by providing daily care and husbandry for a variety of animal species.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Daily animal care and husbandry
  • Routine health observations
  • Maintain clean environments
  • Process caging and equipment
  • Biosecurity measures

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
  • ALAT certification within 2 years
  • Proof of legal authority to work

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter