Animal Care Technician I

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, Arkansas, US
Daily animal care and husbandry
Routine health observations
Maintain clean living environments
This position supports both animal welfare and critical research efforts on campus by providing daily care and husbandry for a variety of animal species

Job Summary

  • This position supports both animal welfare and critical research efforts on campus by providing daily care and husbandry for a variety of animal species.
  • Responsibilities include conducting routine health observations, maintaining clean, safe living environments, and supporting facility operations.
  • UAMS offers benefits such as medical, dental, vision plans, holiday/vacation/sick leave, education discounts, and retirement matching for eligible positions.

Matching Summary

This position supports both animal welfare and critical research efforts on campus by providing daily care and husbandry for a variety of animal species.

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
  • 1 year experience in research/veterinary clinic
  • ALAT certification within 2 years
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the US

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter