Animal Care Technician I

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Daily care for laboratory animals
Animal husbandry and health observation
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.
  • Animal Care Technicians provide daily care and husbandry for various animal species, maintain clean living environments, and assist with animal-related procedures to support research studies.
  • UAMS offers benefits such as medical, dental, vision plans, retirement contributions, career training, and educational opportunities for benefits eligible positions.

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 for laboratory animals
  • Animal husbandry and health observation
  • Sanitation and biosecurity procedures
  • Operation of automated cage wash systems
  • Processing animal feed and bedding
  • Supporting research study operations

Nice-to-have

  • Detail-oriented and dependable
  • Collaborative research environment
  • Passionate about animal care

Key Requirements

  • High School diploma or GED
  • One year experience in research or veterinary clinic
  • 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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