Job Description

Responsibilities

• Perform or assist with surgical and technical procedures, including injections, blood collection, imaging, euthanasia, anesthesia induction, monitoring, recovery, and animal transport.
• Coordinate research project logistics with investigative staff, including study planning, supply ordering, inventory management, and scheduling.
• Maintain accurate and complete study documentation, medical records, data sheets, and compliance-related records.
• Perform pre- and post-procedural health checks and administer treatments as directed by CMS veterinarians or approved protocols.
• Provide daily animal care, including social, nutritional, and physical enrichment to support animal well-being.
• Assist in training investigative staff on research-related techniques and humane animal use procedures.
• Participate in federally mandated training programs, interdepartmental meetings, and continuing education to stay current on standards, regulations, and best practices.
• Support administrative functions such as drug and supply management, equipment maintenance and scheduling, room upkeep, and other duties as assigned by CMS leadership.
• Generate end-of-study charges, provide cost estimates for upcoming work, and support cost-recovery activities.
• Ensure regulatory compliance by reviewing protocols, monitoring quality assurance, reporting non-compliance, and adhering to all state, federal, CMS, and IACUC regulations governing animal research

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