Animal Care Technician I

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Daily care and husbandry of animals
Routine health observations
Sanitation and biosecurity procedures
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences champions being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans

Job Summary

  • The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences champions being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
  • This position supports both animal welfare and critical research efforts by providing daily care, maintaining clean environments, and assisting with animal-related procedures.
  • UAMS offers amazing benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, retirement contributions, education discounts, and career training opportunities.

Matching Summary

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences champions being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Daily care and husbandry of animals
  • Routine health observations
  • Sanitation and biosecurity procedures
  • Operating automated cage wash systems
  • Processing animal feed and bedding
  • Supporting research study operations

Nice-to-have

  • Detail-oriented and dependable
  • Collaborative research environment
  • Assisting veterinary staff
  • Following federal and state regulations
  • Career training and educational opportunities

Key Requirements

  • High School diploma or GED
  • One year experience in research or veterinary field
  • Assistant Laboratory Animal Technician (ALAT) certification within 2 years
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Must have legal authority to work in the United States

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