Animal Technician jobs in Indiana

Animal Technician provides daily care for research animals of various species. Cleans and disinfects cages and equipment. Being an Animal Technician 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 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 works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Animal Care Technician (Animal Care Technician)
  • Indiana University Indianapolis
  • Indianapolis, IN FULL_TIME
  • LABORATORY ANIMAL RESOURCES (IN-LARS-IUINA)

    • Performs routine animal care (feeding, watering, cleaning cages).
    • Prepares and applies experimental treatments.
    • Keeps accurate logs of routine care.

    EDUCATION

    Required

    • High School Diploma or equivalent (such as HSED or GED).

    Preferred

    WORK EXPERIENCE

    • Some animal experience.

    Skills

    Required

    • Proficient in communication skills.
    • Maintains a high degree of professionalism.
    • Demonstrates time management and priority setting skills.
    • Demonstrates a high commitment to quality.

    This position requires the ability to move about for long periods of time, perform repetitive movements, and operate equipment, tools, or controls. It also requires the ability to move items weighing up to 40 pounds. The person in this role must be able to perform the essential duties with or without an accommodation.

    For full-time staff employees, Indiana University offers a wide array of benefits including:

    • Multiple plan options for medical insurance
    • Dental insurance
    • Health Savings Account with generous IU contribution
    • Life insurance, LTD, and AD&D options
    • Base retirement plan contribution from IU, subject to vesting
    • Additional supplemental retirement plan options
    • Tuition benefit for IU classes
    • 10 paid holidays per year
    • Generous Paid Time Off
    • Paid Parental Leave
    • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

    Learn more about our benefits by reviewing our online Benefits Brochure.

    Career Level: Foundational

    FLSA: Nonexempt

    Job Function: Research

    Job Family: Animal Research

    Click here to learn more about Indiana University's Job Framework.

    This posting is scheduled to close at 11:59 pm EST on the advertised Close Date. This posting may be closed at any time at the discretion of the University, but will remain open for a minimum of 5 business days. To guarantee full consideration, please submit your application within 5 business days of the Posted Date.

    If you wish to include a cover letter, you may include it with your resume when uploading attachments.

    Indiana University is an equal employment and affirmative action employer and a provider of ADA services. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on individual qualifications. Indiana University prohibits discrimination based on age, ethnicity, color, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, national origin, disability status or protected veteran status. Indiana University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in its educational programs and activities, including employment and admission, as required by Title IX. Questions or complaints regarding Title IX may be referred to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights or the university Title IX Coordinator. See Indiana University’s Notice of Non-Discrimination here which includes contact information.

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  • 11 Days Ago

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Animal Care Technician
  • eGenesis, Inc.
  • Northwest, IN FULL_TIME
  • Position SummaryThe Animal Care Technician will be responsible for animal care, cleaning, and communication between neonatal and veterinary staff. The individual in this role should be reliable, timel...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Animal Care Technician
  • Actalent
  • Indianapolis, IN OTHER
  • Description:Essential Job Duties:• Monitor daily animal health and welfare while performing daily animal health observations, animal husbandry duties to maintain quality and health of research animals...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Animal Care Technician
  • Petland Corporate Stores
  • Carmel, IN FULL_TIME
  • JOB TITLE: Animal Care Technician REPORTS TO: Animal Care Manager DRIVING POSITION: No SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: No POSITION TYPE: Hourly (Non-Exempt) SUMMARY OF DUTIES: Animal Care Technicians ar...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Animal Care Technician Morning
  • Humane Society of Indianapolis, Inc
  • Indianapolis, IN FULL_TIME
  • Responsible for day-to-day care and treatment of animals who are in IndyHumane’s care; will perform duties pertaining to kennel maintenance, custodial responsibilities, maintaining a disease-free envi...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Farm Animal Technician
  • Purdue University
  • Lafayette, IN FULL_TIME
  • The Farm Animal Research Technician is a seasoned individual who works independently to achieve day to day objectives with limited supervision. This position is necessary to fulfill the research, teac...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Senior Animal Technician
  • Case Western Reserve University
  • Cleveland, OH
  • Job Description POSITION OBJECTIVE The Senior Animal Technician is a member of the Animal Resource Center animal care te...
  • 6/12/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Animal Technician
  • Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom
  • Fontana, CA
  • Kelly Science & Clinical is thrilled to present a rewarding opportunity for an Animal Science Technician for this client...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Animal Technician I
  • United Therapeutics Corporation
  • Blacksburg, VA
  • California, US residents click here. The job details are as follows: What We Do We build on the strength of our research...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Animal Technician, Sr.
  • Bioqual
  • 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

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Laboratory Animal Technician
  • Alakaina Family of Companies
  • Frederick, MD
  • The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies is looking for a Laboratory Animal Technician to support our government cus...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Animal Technician
  • Yoh, A Day & Zimmermann Company
  • San Francisco, CA
  • Job Description Job Description Yoh is hiring an Senior Animal Technician for our San Francisco Bay Area client. In the ...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Animal Technician
  • Tekberry
  • Durham, NC
  • Job Description Job Description TEKBERRY OFFERS A $100 payment FOR REFERRALS! Title: Animal Technician Pay Rate or Salar...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Laboratory Animal Technician
  • Medix
  • Jupiter, FL
  • This role combines animal husbandry and cage processing. Utilizing machinery for cleaning cages and equipment Feeding an...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

Indiana /ˌɪndiˈænə/ (listen) is a U.S. state located in the Midwestern and Great Lakes regions of North America. Indiana is the 38th largest by area and the 17th most populous of the 50 United States. Its capital and largest city is Indianapolis. Indiana was admitted to the United States as the 19th U.S. state on December 11, 1816. Indiana borders Lake Michigan to the northwest, Michigan to the north, Ohio to the east, Kentucky to the south and southeast, and Illinois to the west. Before becoming a territory, various indigenous peoples and Native Americans inhabited Indiana for thousands of ye...
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Income Estimation for Animal Technician jobs
$38,574 to $44,619