Texas Biomedical Research Institute
San Antonio, TX
Description:
Texas Biomed is searching for an Animal Caretaker in the Research Support Group. The successful candidate must be able to provide daily care for research animals in the ABSL2 and ABSL3 facilities including feeding, watering, cleaning and health checks. The Role Provides all aspects of primate husbandry including non-human primate environmental enrichment Collects and enters animal data into database Applies tattoos, dye, or other identification method to various species Collects and/or delivers laboratory samples for analysis Maintains storeroom/supplies Observes, documents and reports animal health, behavior, and interactions both normal and abnormal Restrains animals using proper techniques for the species Working in the ABSL2 and ABSL3 requires wearing appropriate personal protective equipment for prolonged period of time Our Ideal Candidate · High school diploma or GED required · Animal experience and/or bachelors degree in related field...