Job Listing ID:

4563086

Job Title:

Lab Animal Technician 1

Application Deadline:

Open Until Filled

Job Location:

Beaverton

Date Posted:

09/04/2026

Hours Worked Per Week:

40

Shift:

Day Shift

Duration of Job:

Either Full or Part Time, more than 6 months

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Job Summary Lab Animal Technician 1

US-OR-Beaverton Requisition ID:

2026-41247

Position Category:

Veterinary

Job Type:

AFSCME union represented

Position Type:

Regular Full-Time

Posting Department:

Oregon National Primate Research Center (ONPRC)

Posting Salary Range:

$23.96 - $32.37 per hour, with offer based on experience, education and internal equity

Posting FTE:

1.00

Posting Schedule:

Weekly work schedules established by DCM supervisory staff, including voluntary and mandatory weekend, overtime, and holiday work schedules

Posting Hours:

7:00am - 3:30pm; includes all weekends after completing the training program

HR Mission:

Research

Drug Testable:

Yes Department Overview The www.ohsu.edu/onprc">Oregon National Primate Center (ONPRC) is located 12 miles west of the OHSU main campus, and sits on 162 acres of land featuring forested areas, research and administration buildings, indoor and outdoor animal housing, and 2-mile perimeter walking path. Our mission is to improve human health and the quality of life through the support of nonhuman primate research programs that advance our knowledge of the causes, preventions, treatments, and cures of debilitating diseases. Function/Duties of Position The Laboratory Animal Technician 1 provides husbandry, health care and research support for laboratory animals maintained at the Oregon National Primate Research Center. The primary function of this position is to learn and master the ability to perform the manual and technical tasks directly related to the care of, and research support for the use of, laboratory animals. The area of work assignment and specific tasks will vary, depending on animal population and care requirements, service requirements, staffing needs and the individual's knowledge. The area of work assignment and specific tasks will vary, depending on animal populations and care requirements, service requirements, and staffing needs, during regular and non-regular working hours, including weekends, holidays, or on an overtime basis. Duties must be performed in a professional manner and will require contact with investigative staff. With the proper training, conduct routine animal husbandry procedures, including but not limited to: Routine feeding and watering of animals.

Capture, restraint, and transportation of animals in support of veterinary or investigative procedures.

Handle, restraint, identification and sexing all common varieties of Laboratory animals.

Routine sanitization of animal primary housing, shelters, equipment and facilities. Includes sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, washing and disinfection of floors, walls, ceilings, sinks and other equipment.

Assist with animal health management procedures, including animal treatment and diagnostic procedures Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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Compensation

Not Provided

Job Requirements

Experience Required:

At least 1 year

Education Required:

High School Diploma/GED

Minimum Age:

N/A