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Come work for an organization whose passion comes from their commitment to helping you help others, where our values guide our decisions and actions; they are the standards we hold ourselves to each day. Be the Difference! CARE, LEAD, OWN AND COLLOBORATE.

We offer an excellent benefits package, and the opportunity to work with an amazing team and support a research community in their research endeavors!!

We are seeking an Animal Technician I for our Insourcing Solutions site located in San Diego, CA.

The following are responsibilities related to the Animal Technician I:  Monitor daily animal health and welfare while performing daily animal health observations. Perform animal husbandry duties to maintain quality and health of research animals, to include: perform daily water and cage checks; provide appropriate food and water; perform cage changing and/or cage cleaning as required; record animal health concerns. Capable to changing 1000 complete cage set-ups on a weekly basis. Perform daily cage wash duties and sanitation.  Follows sanitization schedules within vivarium. Provide basic start up and shut down procedures on equipment (cage washer, autoclave, water production). Strictly follow all procedures necessary to maintain animal housing areas. Receive, inspect and house incoming animals. Use applicable software for the tracking of animals including census and generation of cage cards. You may also be involved in maintaining and following breeding and weaning procedures to ensure appropriate production levels. 

If you are interested in contributing to the well-being of our communities, not only across the country but around the world, please join us and BE THE DIFFERENCE!