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About the Role
The Husbandry Attendant will provide the daily care of laboratory animals at Rockefeller University, adhering to established policies and procedures. This role supports the Comparative Bioscience Center's mission of providing high-level research support while ensuring animal welfare.
Responsibilities
- Perform cage changing, general animal care, and monitor/report animal health.
- Maintain and report on facility equipment.
- Clean assigned rooms and perform animal receiving procedures.
- Maintain consumable supplies (food, water, bedding) in assigned rooms.
- Manage animal room records and notify appropriate personnel of irregularities in animal health and environment.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Ability to push/pull carts weighing approximately 500 lbs.
- Ability to lift supplies weighing up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to climb ladders.
- Ability to tolerate significant standing, bending, and walking.
- Must not be allergic to animals, waste products, or bedding.
Skills
- ALAT certification preferred
Location
- New York, NY
Work Type
- Full-time
Education Level
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
Salary/Compensations
- USD $42,500.00/Yr. - USD $43,800.00/Yr.
About the Company
- The Comparative Bioscience Center provides a comprehensive program of animal care in support of the University's in vivo research.
- The center is fully accredited by the Association for Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care International (AAALAC).
Equal Opportunity
- The Rockefeller University is an equal opportunity employer – veterans/individuals with disabilities.
- Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to characteristics protected by applicable local, state, or federal law, including but not limited to disability and protected veteran status.