Animal Technician, Sr. jobs in Delaware
Animal Technician, Sr. provides daily care for research animals of various species. Cleans and disinfects cages and equipment. Being an Animal Technician, Sr. monitors the health and well being of the animals, maintains logs of animal diet, behavior, vital signs and other data. Follows standard operating procedures and all biosafety and animal welfare regulations. Additionally, Animal Technician, Sr. may perform procedures to collect samples. May transport animals to and from laboratories. Requires a high school diploma. May require Assistant Laboratory Animal Technician (ALAT) certification from the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science (AALAS) or other certification. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Animal Technician, Sr. works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be an Animal Technician, Sr. typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Recently Added Animal Technician, Sr. jobs
Sr Lab Technician, Office of Laboratory and Animal Medicine
- University of Delaware
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Newark, DE
FULL_TIME
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PAY GRADE: 27N
Context Of The Job
Under general supervision, performs a variety of technical laboratory duties in support of instructional and/or research programs. The principal emphasis is on laboratory animal care & husbandry. Independent judgment and practical understanding of the application of scientific techniques are required.
Major Responsibilities- Responsible for the daily care and health of laboratory animals in compliance with USDA and PHS policies and guidelines.
- Performs a variety of technical duties involved in conducting or assisting in scientific test.
- Responsible for the maintenance of animal facilities and equipment in compliance with USDA and PHS policies and guidelines. Administers treatments, including injections, to laboratory animals as prescribed.
- Maintains and operates standard laboratory equipment, which may include cleaning and sterilizing instruments, glassware, cages, etc. Maintains necessary records for reports.
- Responsible for requisition, security and inventory of animals, supplies and/or equipment.
- Prepares and/or processes samples for analyses.
- Under the direction of the attending veterinarian, facility manager and the principal investigator, maintains animal breeding colonies. Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
- High School Diploma or GED and two years of experience working with laboratory animals.
- American Association for Laboratory Animal Science [AALAS] Assistant Laboratory Animal Technician certification.
- Must be able to obtain the certification within one year of hire date.
- Requires in-depth knowledge of laboratory animal techniques, procedures, instrumentation and principles of the appropriate science; scientific math including conversions.
- Basic computer skills; ability to work independently from oral and written instructions; technical aptitude; ability to train and instruct others.
- Ability to work well with faculty and students and communicate effectively and interact well with people of all ages and diverse backgrounds.
- Daily requirement to use personal protective equipment to prevent exposure to hazardous materials.
- With or without assistance, must be able to routinely lift up to 50 pounds.
- Requires dexterity in handling delicate and hazardous materials.
- Ability to accurately discern colors and measure laboratory materials.
- Valid vehicle operators license.
- Evening, weekend and holiday working hours.
- In certain units, employment is dependent upon passing a University-specified medical evaluation related to the use of respiratory protection equipment.
- 5 Days Ago
Animal care technician
- Incyte Corporation
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Wilmington, DE
FULL_TIME
- Overview Incyte is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development, and commercialization of novel medicines to meet serious unmet medical needs in oncology and inflammation and auto...
- 6 Days Ago
Veterinary Technician
- Savannah Animal Hospital
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Lewes, DE
FULL_TIME
- Veterinary Technician Savannah Animal Hospital is a multi-doctor companion animal care practice located just minutes from the beach in historic Lewes, DE. We are currently seeking experienced Veterina...
- 3 Days Ago
Service technician
- Animal Health International
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Wilmington, DE
FULL_TIME
- We Are Patterson! Patterson Companies, Inc. is focused on providing the best products, technologies, services and business solutions to the animal and oral health markets. We are seeking a motivated i...
- 20 Days Ago
Veterinary Technician
- VCA Animal Hospitals
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Dover, DE
FULL_TIME
- Seeking a Veterinary Technician!We are seeking an experienced Veterinary Technician to join our team.Our ideal candidate will genuinely enjoy working with animals and their owners and want to be part ...
- 25 Days Ago
Animal Care Technician I-III
- Incyte Corporation
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Wilmington, DE
OTHER
- OverviewIncyte is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development, and commercialization of novel medicines to meet serious unmet medical needs in oncology and inflammation and autoi...
- 6 Days Ago
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- University of Georgia
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Athens, GA
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- Abbott
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Plano, TX
- Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-chan...
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Animal Surgeon Sr Lab Tech BWH Cardiovascular
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
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Boston, MA
- We have a great opportunity for an animal surgeon to join our Cardiovascular Physiology Core team in Brigham and Women's...
- 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM
Animal Surgeon Sr Lab Tech BWH Cardiovascular
- Partners Healthcare System
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Boston, MA
- We have a great opportunity for an animal surgeon to join our Cardiovascular Physiology Core team in Brigham and Women's...
- 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM
Meter Technician - Customer Service - Connect H2O
- San Antonio Water System
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San Antonio, TX
- Salary : $43,057.00 - $70,664.00 Annually Location : San Antonio, TX Job Type: Full Time Job Number: 2024-00108 Departme...
- 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM
Animal Technician, Sr.
- Bioqual
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Rockville, MD
- OBJECTIVE: The Senior Animal Technician provides a variety of technical, housekeeping, and record keeping tasks associat...
- 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Delaware
Delaware is 96 miles (154 km) long and ranges from 9 miles (14 km) to 35 miles (56 km) across, totaling 1,954 square miles (5,060 km2), making it the second-smallest state in the United States after Rhode Island. Delaware is bounded to the north by Pennsylvania; to the east by the Delaware River, Delaware Bay, New Jersey and the Atlantic Ocean; and to the west and south by Maryland. Small portions of Delaware are also situated on the eastern side of the Delaware River sharing land boundaries with New Jersey. The state of Delaware, together with the Eastern Shore counties of Maryland and two co...
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Income Estimation for Animal Technician, Sr. jobs
$47,725 to $53,764
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What does an Animal Technician, Sr. do?
Animal Technician, Sr. in Little Rock, AR
Animal technicians work in animal facilities in universities, medical and vet colleges, pharmaceutical companies, laboratory animal breeders or contract research facilities.
January 14, 2020
Animal Technician, Sr. in Benton Harbor, MI
The technician relays such information to a veterinarian, who can determine an appropriate treatment plan.
December 15, 2019
Animal Technician, Sr. in Winston Salem, NC
An animal health technician may work in an animal hospital, private veterinary office, boarding kennel, or animal shelter.
December 22, 2019