University Of Maryland This is an essential position in the Department of Laboratory Animal Resources (DLAR). The individual provides animal care services. This is a full-time position and requires a de... dicated, trained individual who can provide care for a wide variety of species (may include, but is not limited to, rodents, rabbits, reptiles, amphibians, song birds, barn owls, ferrets, and swine). This individual prepares and maintains animal care and use documentation, supports ongoing research activities and provides veterinary supportive care as directed by the Attending Veterinarian.
Howard Hughes Medical Institute (Janelia Research Campus) The Surgical Technician position independently performs all aspects of the Vivarium surgical services. This includes pre-, intra- and post-operative animal care for survival or ac... ute studies, and surgically prepare animals for various surgical procedures. This position independently performs basic to intermediate technical procedures and works directly with researcher staff. This will include support for a variety of laboratory animal species, including, but not limited to mice and rats. The position will focus on ensuring the highest degree of animal care and welfare while supporting research in a dynamic team-oriented environment.
Study Support Technician - Behavioral & Experimental
Howard Hughes Medical Institute (Janelia Research Campus) The Study Support Technician II (SSTII) position will provide advanced technical procedures and standard services related to animal husbandry to support scientific research at Jan... elia. This will include a variety of laboratory animal species, including, but not limited to mice, rats, and zebrafish. Under minimal supervision, the position will be focused on ensuring the highest degree of animal care and welfare while supporting and working with Janelia researchers conducting basic science in a dynamic team-oriented environment.
Howard Hughes Medical Institute (Janelia Research Campus) The Study Support Technician II (SSTII) position will provide advanced technical procedures and standard services related to animal husbandry to support scientific research at Jan... elia. This will include a variety of laboratory animal species, including, but not limited to mice, rats, and zebrafish. The position will be focused on ensuring the highest degree of animal care and welfare while supporting and working with Janelia researchers conducting basic science in a dynamic team-oriented environment.
University of Maryland This position manages the administration and operation of the University of Maryland’s Institutional Biosafety Committee. Provides subject matter expertise and project management ... with respect to the registration and of biological materials in research. Accepting applications through Monday. Please reach out with any questions.
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Bioqual Inc. OBJECTIVE: The Animal Technician provides a variety of technical, housekeeping, and record keeping tasks associated with nonhuman primates, ferrets and mice. Under general supe... rvision, they perform specialized technical procedures to maintain operation of an animal facility or assist in animal experiments.
QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS: • Considerable knowledge of the care and handling of laboratory animals • Knowledge of the biology and physical characteristics of animals used in research and the ability to recognize signs of illness and abnormalities • Knowledge regarding the methods and materials used in laboratory work • Able to work and communicate professionally with investigators, supervisors and caretakers • Able to make accurate observations, keep current, accurate, and complete records • Able to read, understand, and interpret written and oral instruction and perform math calculations in conduct of experimental procedures • BS in Biology, Animal Science or a related field; or completion of college level Laboratory Animal Technician program; or at least a high school diploma, ALAT, LAT or LAT’G certification from AALAS and at least 1 additional year of experience in biomedical research • 3-5 years of experience
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Assist with necropsy procedures including tissue collection • Collects, verifies, and correlates facility records and makes timely reports to the supervisor • Collects blood, tissue and various fluid samples from the animals • Performs various IV, SC, intranasal and intramuscular injections • Performs anesthesia and euthanasia as required • Read and understand standard operating procedures (SOP’s) for animal facilities • Perform routine inoculations • Assist in the processing and shipment of serum/tissue samples • Attend seminars and training • Perform other duties as assigned
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Animal Behaviorist
Bioqual Inc. OBJECTIVE: The Animal Behaviorist performs required behavioral/enrichment/compatibility assessments for all species housed at a designated facility. They maintain behavioral da... tabase information, monthly social housing reports, quarterly behavioral assessments and other documents as needed/requested. QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS: • 4 year Bachelor’s degree in relevant field (Primatology, Anthropology, Psychology, etc) • Experience with animals, preferably Non-Human primates DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Adhere to the BEEP (BIOQUAL Behavioral and Environmental Enhancement Plan) at designated BIOQUAL Inc. animal facility • Provide NHPs with positive reinforcement training and positive human interaction sessions • Create/Update Additional Behavioral Observations (ABO) list and Abnormal Behavior Management Plans (ABMP) • Order, help sanitize & fill, and monitor stock & proper use of edible & non-edible enrichment • Determine new and entertaining enrichment • Maintain facility budget for all department spending • Create behavioral studies to help increase the understanding of various aspects of NHPs and other animals in captivity, to be directly applied to the animals housed at BIOQUAL, Inc. • Create and perform required trainings regarding animal behavior and enrichment • Meet periodically with veterinary staff to discuss behavior/enrichment issues/concerns • Perform temperament assessments on NHPs to determine compatible social partners • Introduce and monitor NHPs deemed compatible to form social pairs • Perform quarterly colony behavioral assessments and social group behavioral assessments • Determine if changing room setups may decrease atypical/abnormal behaviors and increase species-typical behaviors, monitoring the improvement of abnormal/atypical behaviors of NHPs • Update the database, and notify the Senior Behaviorist with social housing, behavioral assessments, and other department information
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Laboratory Animal Technician
Univ. of Md College Park -DLAR This is an essential position in the Department of Laboratory Animal Resources (DLAR). The individual provides animal care services. This is a full-time position and requires a de... dicated, trained individual who can provide care for a wide variety of species (may include, but is not limited to, rodents, rabbits, reptiles, amphibians, song birds, barn owls, ferrets, and swine). This individual prepares and maintains animal care and use documentation, supports ongoing research activities and provides veterinary supportive care as directed by the Attending Veterinarian.
This essential position supports the animal care program and requires attendance on weekends, holidays and during emergency conditions, such as inclement weather and power failure. Additional weekday overtime work may occasionally be required. This position may also include one weekend day as part of the normal work schedule.
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