Laboratory Technical Assistant 1, 2 Or 3

Louisiana State University

Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States
Not specified; not specified; benefits include hea...
Daily cleaning of large animal floors
Proper handling and restraint of animals
Sanitization using proper agents and dilution
This position performs daily tasks necessary for the successful operation of the Vet Med large animal barns including providing husbandry care and maintaining biological safety

Job Summary

  • This position performs daily tasks necessary for the successful operation of the Vet Med large animal barns including providing husbandry care and maintaining biological safety.
  • Employees are responsible for cleaning stalls, sanitizing areas, monitoring animal health, and documenting census logs and environmental data.
  • LSU offers outstanding benefits including health, life, dental, vision insurance, retirement options, paid holidays, and tuition exemption.

Matching Summary

This position performs daily tasks necessary for the successful operation of the Vet Med large animal barns including providing husbandry care and maintaining biological safety.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Benefits include health, life, dental, vision, retirement, paid holidays, and tuition exemption

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Daily cleaning of large animal floors
  • Proper handling and restraint of animals
  • Sanitization using proper agents and dilution
  • Monitoring environmental conditions and temperature
  • Disposal of waste and biohazard materials

Nice-to-have

  • Ability to operate heavy equipment like forklifts
  • Strong organizational skills for record keeping
  • Physical dexterity for lifting over 50 pounds
  • Experience with medical treatments and injections
  • Knowledge of BSL1 safety procedures

Key Requirements

  • No experience required for Level 1
  • One year experience or associate's degree for Level 2
  • Two years experience or associate's degree for Level 3
  • Valid U.S. work authorization required
  • Satisfactory pre-employment background check

Work Rights

Must have valid U.S. work authorization

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