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Job Summary
Assists in the daily operation of the Animal Facility, in feeding of and caring for animals used in experiments. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Follows policies and procedures for fulfilling animals’ nutritional health and environmental requirements as directed under the supervision of the Lead Animal Care Technician. • Assists in receiving newly arrived animals and placing orders for new animals. • Participates in daily care and maintenance of the Animal Facility. • Participates in care, maintenance and sanitation of animal areas including all cage wash areas and cage equipment. • Observes animals daily and reports any abnormal findings or unusual behavior to supervisor; records weekly census. • Participates in weekend/holiday assignments for caring, feeding, and observing animals. • Enhances professional growth and development through educational programs, seminars and in-house discussions. • Performs other related functions as directed or required.
Qualifications
Assists in the daily operation of the Animal Facility, in feeding of and caring for animals used in experiments. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Follows policies and procedures for fulfilling animals’ nutritional health and environmental requirements as directed under the supervision of the Lead Animal Care Technician. • Assists in receiving newly arrived animals and placing orders for new animals. • Participates in daily care and maintenance of the Animal Facility. • Participates in care, maintenance and sanitation of animal areas including all cage wash areas and cage equipment. • Observes animals daily and reports any abnormal findings or unusual behavior to supervisor; records weekly census. • Participates in weekend/holiday assignments for caring, feeding, and observing animals. • Enhances professional growth and development through educational programs, seminars and in-house discussions. • Performs other related functions as directed or required.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Remote Type
Onsite
Work Location
243-245 Charles Street
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Employee Type
Regular
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Pay Range
$17.16 - $22.98/Hourly
Grade
3
EEO Statement:
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.
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