Animal Care Technician (copy)

eGenesis
Madison, WI
Category Research
Job Description
The Animal Care Technician shall provide animal care and upkeep animal areas in accordance with the company standard operating procedure. This position will assist other personnel in all animal-related projects and procedures. As part of the broader Animal Care Team, you will collaborate with Farm Operations Team members to ensure all farm activities are completed according to eGenesis standards and guidelines.

Requirements

  • Feeding and cleaning of all animals and housing facilities
  • Assist in safe animal handling and movements
  • Maintain high standard of animal care and welfare
  • Maintenance of animal related equipment and facilities
  • Follow instructions and recommendations for animal treatments in accordance with on-site Vet Staff direction
  • Support Vet Staff with the preparation of animals undergoing surgeries
  • Maintain and keep health and herd management records
  • Perform estrus synchronization, injection/administration of hormones, and heat checking/estrus detection
  • Promote and adhere to safety in the workplace by following safe work practices and enforcing health and safety regulations
  • Adhere to eGenesis biosecurity requirements

Benefits

  • Medical insurance (90% company paid)
  • Dental insurance (90% company paid)
  • Vision insurance (100% company paid)
  • 401k with a company match
  • Paid time off and paid sick time
  • Paid holidays
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