Animal Facility Technician (LACT)

Role: Animal Care Technician responsible for animal husbandry, welfare, and facility maintenance in a research setting. Responsibilities include feeding, cleaning, following protocols to ensure animal health, coordinating order details, and maintaining accurate records of animal care and sanitation. Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED; 18+ years old; strong organizational skills, attention to detail, basic computer proficiency (MS Office), and ability to learn lab techniques and handle laboratory instruments and animals. Preferred skills include the ability to work independently and in teams, with a quality-focused, detail-oriented approach. High-Value: Familiarity with laboratory regulations, animal handling, and maintaining a clean, safe environment. Work setup: Monday-Friday, 5:30 am - 2:30 pm, with holiday and weekend rotations. Pay starts at $19/hour, with compensation adjusted based on experience and education.