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Assistant Animal Technician

Job Field: Other Jobs
Location: SEATTLE, WA
Salary: $-
Job Type: Part Time
JOB SUMMARY:
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               <td align="left"><font style="font-size: 100%;">Requisition ID 10334BR<BR>Title Assistant Animal Technician<BR>Job Category Research & Development<BR>Job Description PURPOSE:<BR>To be responsible for assisting with basic animal care, facility maintenance and housekeeping tasks in T1D rodent SPF-barrier facility.<BR><BR>RELATIONSHIPS:<BR>Reports to Associate Manager, Animal Research. Internal relationships include working with Animal Technician, Attending Veterinarian, Lab Operations Specialist, Research Associates and Research Scientists locally and globally.<BR><BR>ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:<BR>? Basic animal husbandry<BR>? Daily animal health and welfare observations including housing, breeding, weaning<BR>? Daily Food and water checks<BR>? Changing animal cages as scheduled<BR>? Facility cleaning<BR>? Washing, sanitizing and sterilizing caging and supplies<BR>? Facility supply maintenance<BR>? Detailed record keeping<BR><BR>PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:<BR>? Must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.<BR><BR>KEY SUCCESS FACTORS: EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS<BR>? High School Diploma or equivalent<BR>? Minimum 1 year working with rodents in a laboratory animal facility (SPF-barrier is preferred).<BR>? AALAS certified as ALAT or ability to obtain within first year preferred<BR>? Ability to review comprehend and comply with all standard operation procedures (SOPs) and quality assurance standards pertaining to laboratory animals<BR>? An attention to detail, excellent communication skills and genuine care for animals<BR>? Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite<BR>? Must be able to work weekends and occasional holidays<BR><BR>OTHER:<BR>? Works within Novo Nordisk?s established policies and procedures and ensures alignment of their work to Novo Nordisk fundamentals.<BR>? Embraces Novo Nordisk Values in spirit and actions.<BR><BR>Nothing in this job description restricts management?s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Additionally, this job description reflects management?s assignment of essential functions. It does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.<BR>Department NN DIABETES CENTER - SEATTLE (2)<BR>Position Location US - Seattle, WA<BR>City Seattle<BR>State/Provinces US - WA<BR>Degree Required High School Education or equivalent experience<BR>Percent Travel None                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        </font></td>
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