**Animal Care Technician** Clinical Birmingham, AL, US Pay Rate Low: 21.63 | Pay Rate High: 21.63 + Added - 19/03/2025 Apply for Job **_***Vaccinations Required!***_** _A growing client in research is looking to grow their team with hiring a new Animal Care Tech! If you have experience caring for animals in a veterinary or research field, we’d love to talk to you about this role!_ **Schedule** : M-F 8a-5p w/flexibility **Pay:** $21.63/hr As an Animal Care Technician, you should have husbandry experience, a desire to work in a research environment, a good work ethic, and be content providing care for the animals on study. If you have experience with large animals, rodents, or research, this would be a great fit for you! **Responsibilities** : + Provide daily care to laboratory animals including feeding, watering, and cage cleaning. + Maintain accurate daily records of animal health as well as all SOP and regulatory required documents. + Sanitize animal rooms, cages, and other equipment to maintain a healthy environment for animals. + Operate sanitizing equipment, environmental housing equipment and research related equipment. + Transfers animals and animal identification to clean caging/racks, and materials from storage to work areas. + Transports laboratory equipment and materials to and from rooms. + Observes animals twice daily and reports abnormal findings. + Interpret medical orders, accurately calculate pharmacologic doses and administer medications. + Assist with the transport and receipt of animals + Review and evaluate medical records, research data for accuracy **Education/Experience:** + Minimum High School Diploma + Minimum of 1 year with lab animal exp or veterinary exp. + _Immunizations are required for this position (Tetanus, Hepatitis B, Smallpox, Polio, and Influenza.)_ ** **_This job description is a complete list of all desired skills but not all are required. We strongly encourage candidates who have some of the skills to apply. We look forward to a conversation to learn more about you**_** INDBH \#LI-DNP We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.