Veterinary Technician

umpd.miami.edu

Miami, FL, USA
Base: $19.50 - $27ph based on experience; bonus/eq...
Animal medical care and procedures
Rodent colony management
Surgical assistance and anesthetic monitoring
The Veterinary Technician ensures the safety and well-being of the animals while complying with applicable rules and regulations

Job Summary

  • The Veterinary Technician ensures the safety and well-being of the animals while complying with applicable rules and regulations.
  • The University of Miami is recognized as one of the nation’s premier research institutions and academic health systems and is among the largest employers in South Florida.
  • The University community works together to build an environment defined by purpose, collaboration, and service.

Matching Summary

The Veterinary Technician ensures the safety and well-being of the animals while complying with applicable rules and regulations.

Salary

Base: $19.50 - $27/hr based on experience; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • animal medical care and procedures
  • rodent colony management
  • surgical assistance and anesthetic monitoring
  • inventory and supply management
  • communication with research teams
  • animal health observation and reporting

Nice-to-have

  • personnel management experience
  • ability to work independently or collaboratively
  • attention to detail and organizational skills
  • commitment to core values
  • weekend and holiday work availability

Key Requirements

  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Associate’s degree highly preferred
  • Credentialed veterinary technician certification highly preferred
  • AALAS LATG certification preferred
  • Minimum 1 year relevant experience in animal research or laboratory animal medicine
  • Valid Driver’s license
  • Ability to lift/carry/push/pull 50 lbs
  • Designated as Essential Personnel

Work Rights

Not specified

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