The Animal Care Technician (ACT) is an entry-level, hands-on role that supports both animal welfare and critical research efforts on campus
Job Summary
The Animal Care Technician (ACT) is an entry-level, hands-on role that supports both animal welfare and critical research efforts on campus.
UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks including Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans, Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave, and Education discount for staff and dependents.
This position works closely with various laboratory animal specimens, providing daily care and husbandry for a variety of animal species.
Matching Summary
The Animal Care Technician (ACT) is an entry-level, hands-on role that supports both animal welfare and critical research efforts on campus.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Daily animal care and husbandry
Routine health observations
Maintain clean living environments
Process caging and equipment
Operate automated cage wash systems
Nice-to-have
Dependable and detail-oriented
Passionate about animal care
Collaborative research environment
Key Requirements
High School diploma/GED
One (1) year of experience
Assistant Laboratory Animal Technician (ALAT) certification within 2 years