Texas Biomedical Research Institute
San Antonio, TX
The Biocontainment Veterinary Research Technician in the ABSL-3 and ABSL-4 will provide general care, husbandry, and handling of the animals. May assist with select procedures in support of immunogenicity and efficacy studies. Assist with documentation of data and perform other duties as detailed in job description, or other duties as assigned. The Role: Perform basic care and husbandry procedures to include manual cage cleaning and providing food, water, enrichment. Handle and restrain various laboratory animal species used in biomedical research. Monitor and assess health of animals Collect/process samples Analyze blood using various benchtop equipment Prepare/administer medications/treatments Prepare animals for pathological evaluation to include performing euthanasia and verifying death. Provide support to pathologist during necropsy or tissue collection Perform general maintenance, troubleshooting, cleaning, decontamination and sterilization of all laboratory...