Animal Lab Technician II (R00040528) Position Available In Hinds, Mississippi

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Company:
University of Mississippi Medical Center
Salary:
JobFull-timeOnsite

Job Description

Thank you for your interest in career opportunities with the University of Mississippi Medical Center. Please review the following instructions prior to submitting your job application: Provide all of your employment history, education, and licenses/certifications/registrations. You will be unable to modify your application after you have submitted it. You must meet all of the job requirements at the time of submitting the application. You can only apply one time to a job requisition. Once you start the application process you cannot save your work. Please ensure you have all required attachment(s) available to complete your application before you begin the process.

Applications must be submitted prior to the close of the recruitment. Once recruitment has closed, applications will no longer be accepted.

After you apply, we will review your qualifications and contact you if your application is among the most highly qualified. Due to the large volume of applications, we are unable to individually respond to all applicants. You may check the status of your application via your Candidate Profile. Thank you, Human Resources 

Important Applications Instructions:

Please complete this application in entirety by providing all of your work experience, education and certifications/ license. You will be unable to edit/add/change your application once it is submitted. 

Job Requisition ID:

R00040528

Job Category:
ResearchOrganization:

Center for

Comparative Research-ManagerLocation/s:
Main Campus JacksonJob Title:

Animal Lab Technician II –

Lab Animal FacilitiesJob Summary:

To collaborate in providing specialized animal husbandry services for animals in biomedical research consistent with applicable federal regulations and guidelines. To maintain sanitation of laboratory equipment and supplies and to document and maintain applicable records.

Education & ExperienceHigh School Diploma or GED plus (1) year experience in the care of laboratory animals. Certifications, Licenses or Registration required: AALAS Certification at the Assistant Laboratory Animal Technician (ALAT) level (or higher). “R” (Registered) maintained. Knowledge, Skills & AbilitiesKnowledge of laboratory procedures. Knowledge of animal husbandry, facility management, and animal health and welfare. Interpersonal skills. Ability to establish and/or maintain animal husbandry records. Ability to operate sanitation equipment such as cage washer and floor scrubber. Responsibilities Provides daily husbandry of laboratory animals to include more technical procedures such as animal identification and breeding colony management.

Maintains accurate animal records, in addition to basic sanitizing supplies and equipment.

Operates autoclove, necropsy equipment, laminar flow hood, and cage washer.

Receives and stores materials and supplies.

The duties listed are general in nature and are examples of the duties and responsibilities performed and are not meant to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Management retains the right to add or change duties at any time.

Physical and Environmental DemandsRequires frequent exposure to unpleasant or disagreeable physical environment such as high noise level and exposure to heat and cold, occasional handling or working with potentially dangerous equipment, frequent exposure to biohazardous conditions such as risk of radiation exposure, blood borne pathogens, fumes or airborne particles, and/or toxic or caustic hemicals which mandate attention to safety considerations, occasional travelling to offsite locations, constant bending, occasional lifting and carrying more than 100 pounds, occasional climbing, occasional crawling, frequent crouching/stooping, frequent kneeling, frequent pushing/pulling, frequent reaching, occasional sitting, constant standing, occasional twisting, and constant walking. (occasional-up to 20%, frequent-from 21% to 50%, constant-51% or more). 

Time Type:

Full time

FLSA Designation/Job Exempt:
NoPay Class:

HourlyFTE %:100

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