Multiple levels are available, with different pay based on certification.
LAT: position 25000449
LATg: position 25000448
Preferred Education:
High School
Internal Number: 25000447
This position provides animal care and maintains routine records according to clearly defined standard operating procedures, federal guidelines and regulations. Continual training is provided, and work is reviewed on a regular basis through observation of procedures and review of records to ensure compliance. This position requires working on weekends and holidays.
WHAT MAKES University Research Services & Administration A GREAT PLACE?
A flexible work environment
Generous benefits, including health, dental, vision, tuition assistance, retirement, etc.
A knowledge-sharing organization that works collaboratively with diverse partners.
Professional development opportunity and mentorship
A rapidly growing center within an academic setting
Key Position Responsibilities:
Animal husbandry of rodents and small animal models
Sanitizes caging systems, animal rooms, and support areas using automated and manual equipment
Feeds and waters animals
Handles and restrains animals according to instructions and protocol
Maintains routine record keeping of such items as environmental condition, animal inventory, and daily husbandry activities
Position may be responsible for euthanasia, limited anesthesia, physical exams, and administering medication according to veterinary direction, observing and communicating animal health conditions to appropriate personnel.
Perform other professional duties assigned or requested
Disclaimer:This job requisition provides a high-level job definition. It is not intended to provide a comprehensive or exclusive list of job duties. As such, job duties and/or responsibilities within the context of this job requisition may change at the discretion the employee’s direct supervisor.
Minimum Requirements:
High school diploma or GED and one year of related experience with laboratory animals.
Preferred Hiring Qualifications:
AALAS Certification at the ALAT level.
American Association for Laboratory Animal Science (AALAS) certification as Assistant Laboratory Animal Technician (ALAT) level.
Georgia State prides itself on producing nationally ranked programs and cutting-edge research, and we have a huge economic and cultural impact on Atlanta and Georgia. As a member of the Georgia State community, you will be part of one of the most diverse student, faculty and staff populations in the nation. Whether you are looking for a full-time or part-time opportunity, we invite you to take a look at the job opportunities available.
