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Laboratory Animal Technician
Laboratory
Atlanta, Georgia, US
Pay Rate Low: 20 | Pay Rate High: 21
Be a critical part of cutting-edge biomedical research! In this hands-on role, you’ll provide daily care, medical support, and expert husbandry for laboratory animals, ensuring their well-being while supporting vital scientific discoveries.
Schedule: Tue-Sat or Sun-Thu 7:30a-4pm (must be open to either schedule)
Type of Job: Contract role (4 months)
Location: Atlanta, GA
Laboratory Animal Technician Daily Tasks: What you will do:
- Provide daily care to laboratory animals, including feeding, watering, and cage cleaning.
- Maintain accurate medical and research records for all animals.
- Sanitize animal rooms, cages, and equipment to ensure a healthy environment.
- Operate vivarium and research-related equipment.
- Interpret medical orders, calculate pharmacologic doses, and administer medications.
- Conduct post-operative exams, evaluations, and data collection.
- Assist with transport, receipt, and shipment of animals.
- Review and evaluate medical records and research data for accuracy.
Laboratory Animal Technician Qualifications/Requirements:
- High School Diploma/GED with ≥2 years lab animal or veterinary experience
- Ability to perform physical exams on various animal species.
- Ability to lift and handle more than 50 lbs routinely.
- Experience with husbandry for large animals, rodents, or in research settings is a plus.
We strongly encourage candidates who have some of the skills to apply. We look forward to a conversation to learn more about you!
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