Animal Husbandry Technician Support Clinvet NY Waverly, NYClinvet NY is a global veterinary contract research organization (CRO) specializing in in vitro, preclinical, and clinical trials to evaluate the safety, metabolism, and efficacy of animal health products. As part of the Clinglobal group, we support innovation for animal health companies worldwidefrom startups to industry leaders.
Position Summary:
The Animal Husbandry Technician Support role is responsible for daily animal care, facility sanitation, and supporting basic research activities. This is a hands-on position requiring physical work and attention to detail in a fast-paced research environment.
Key Responsibilities:- Animal Care & Facility Maintenance
- Feed, water and provide daily care for animals (including barrier-housed animals)
- Clean and sanitize animal rooms, cages, and equipment
- Transfer animals, supplies, and materials as needed
- Assist with grooming, bathing, and exercise
- Research Support (Training Provided)
- Assist with handling and restraining animals
- Observe and report changes in animal health or behavior
- Support specimen collection and basic study procedures
- Maintain accurate records and data as required
Qualifications:- Entry-level position, Highschool Diploma or equivalent preferred
- Experience in animal care or laboratory settings is a plus
- Associate degree or certification in animal science preferred, but not required
- Veterinary Technician license is a plus
Physical Requirements:- Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs regularly
- Ability to stand and remain active for an 8-hour shift
- Comfortable performing cleaning/sanitation tasks involving animal waste
- Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
- Must be fit for duty and able to work safely around animals and equipment
- Schedule & Work Environment
- Full-time, 40 hours per week
- Typical schedule: 7:00 AM 3:30 PMMust be available every other weekend, alternating schedule
- Holidays and overtime work may be required
Compensation & Benefits:
$16.00$18.00 per hour, based on experience Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance Up to 3 weeks of PTO in the first year (increases with tenure)401(k) with company match up to 5%Additional Information Data Privacy NoticeOur facility is USDA-licensed and AAALAC-accredited Applicants should apply using a supported browser (Internet Explorer is not supported) Equal Opportunity Employer Clinvet NY is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind in accordance with applicable laws. Data Privacy Notice Clinvet complies with applicable data protection and privacy laws. By applying, you consent to the processing of your personal information in accordance with our recruitment procedures and Privacy Notice.
