Lab Animal Technician 1

The purpose of the Laboratory Animal Technician 1 is to provide husbandry, health care and research support for laboratory animals maintained at the Oregon National Primate Research Center. The area of work assignment and specific tasks will vary but will be focused on equipment sanitation, depending on animal population and care requirements, service requirements, and staffing needs.  The LAT 1 is required to perform animal care and research support at the level that the individual is trained. The primary scope of work is specific to the Small Laboratory Animal Unit, but a successful LAT 1 may also be called upon to provide support to non-human primate units.   This is the first level of a three-level series.  It is distinguished from the higher levels by...