Full time
Harvard University
Boston, MA
Responsible for the daily care of various laboratory animals, including mice, rats, rabbits and/or other species of laboratory animals as necessary. Duties include cleaning, feeding and watering of animals as assigned. Other responsibilities include: Observation of animals for abnormalities and sickness and reporting such findings to the appropriate supervisory or veterinary personnel. Observation and reporting of deviations in the environment which would affect animal health or research projects (e.g. high temperature or humidity). Accurate record keeping of daily animal census and other information as requested. Complying with federal, state & local regulations concerning laboratory animals. Perform other duties as assigned by the Animal Care Facility Supervisor. Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift 50lbs and push/pull up to 300lbs routinely. Must be able to walk or stand for a full 7.5-hour shift. Must be able to perform in an environment with...