The Laboratory Animal Resources (LAR) group at Princeton University is seeking a Veterinary Technician to provide support to all Laboratory Animal Resources (LAR) Facilities. The position requires a BA/BS in Animal Science or related field and/or a Veterinary Technology Degree from an AVMA accredited school, with a minimum of 2-3 years' experience working with laboratory animals.
Requirements
- BA/BS in Animal Science or related field and/or a Veterinary Technology Degree from an AVMA accredited school
- Minimum 2-3 years' experience working with laboratory animals
- AALAS certification at the Laboratory Animal Technologist Level
- Ability to work effectively in a laboratory animal resources team and ability to share knowledge with other animal care staff, students, and new researchers
- Ability to work independently and communicate well with different levels within the organization
- Basic knowledge of biology and behavior of laboratory animal species
- Ability to follow-up tasks from beginning to completion and carry out duties in accordance to supervisor deadlines and university policies
- Ability to preserve confidential information and not disclose contents of this information except in the performance of the work assignment and in accordance with University and departmental policies and procedures
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefit program
- 401k Matching
- Retirement Plan
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Generous Parental Leave
