Animal Care Technician - Piper Companies

Piper Companies is currently looking for an experienced Animal Care Technician in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (PA) to work with a leading Philadelphia academic institution.

Responsibilities for the Animal Care Technician include:

·       Perform daily Animal husbandry duties such as health check, cage changing, and waste disposal

·       Oversee laboratory sanitation and environmental conditions such as humidity and temperature

·       Assist in basic veterinary care for animals housed within the vivarium  

·       Oversee vivarium supplies and resources

·       Provide support to rodent breeding colonies

·       Maintain logs and research documentation in accordance with company standards

Qualifications for the Animal Care Technician include:

·       A minimum of 1 year of animal husbandry

·       Technical capabilities with animal breeding, tissue sampling, harvesting, collection, and rodent mouse models

·       HS Diploma or BS in biology related field required

Compensation for the Animal Care Technician include:

·       Salary Range is dependent upon experience

·       Comprehensive benefits package

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Animal Care Technician, In Vivo Research, Mouse, Rodent, Animal Handling, Animal Husbandry, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, PA, Science, comprehensive benefits package, Health, Vision, Dental.

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