This role oversees daily unit operations ensuring the smooth, safe, and compliant operation of Integrated Vivarium Services facilities
Job Summary
This role oversees daily unit operations ensuring the smooth, safe, and compliant operation of Integrated Vivarium Services facilities.
The position includes supervising lower-level staff, training research personnel, and coordinating bio-hazardous waste handling.
Washington State University offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, retirement, and a hiring incentive payment of up to $2,000.
Matching Summary
This role oversees daily unit operations ensuring the smooth, safe, and compliant operation of Integrated Vivarium Services facilities.
Salary
Monthly: $3,840.00 - $5,137.00; Hiring Incentive: Up to $2,000.00; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, retirement, tuition waiver
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Two years Animal Technician experience
One year supervisory responsibility
Valid driver's license with truck driving ability
Ability to wear respiratory protective equipment
Rotating weekend and holiday schedule availability
Nice-to-have
AALAS Certification at Assistant Laboratory Animal Technician level
Experience with wide range of animal species
Prior husbandry experience in research institution
Key Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
Must be 18 years or older
Must drive 1-ton lift gate truck with manual transmission
Background check required for access to vulnerable adults
US citizenship or lawful authorized non-US citizen status required
Work Rights
Must be US citizen or lawfully authorized non-US citizen