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UC Davis has An Animal Technician (vivarium assistant) position
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The ANML TCHN (Vivarium Assistant) for the Office of Research position has posted for recruitment:
Brief Description:
Under general supervision, provide animal husbandry, creating pseudo pregnant female recipients and general housekeeping in the vivarium. Identify and act upon animal health issues, following Standard Operating Procedures. Perform basic equipment maintenance and repair. Transport supplies throughout the Mouse Biology Program Facility. Assistant other vivarium personnel with laboratory duties.
For Full Consideration Apply By: September 23, 2021
Job ID: 23615
Payroll Title: ANML TCHN
Department: OR Mouse Biology
Salary Range: $21.72/hr. - $25.56/hr.
Quick Link to This Position: https://hr.ucdavis.edu/careers search 23615
SVAALAS Online lecture September 8th at 5:30pm
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The SVAALAS monthly online lecture series is back Wednesday September 8th at 5:30pm!
Join us comfortably bundled on your couch as Dr. Karen Vernau shares her talk:
"Caring for Sick Neonatal and Infant Kittens"!
Earn CEU credit and maybe a raffle prize or two right from your own home!
Please feel free to share this flyer with your colleagues.
Zoom info to be sent out closer to the event date.
If you have any questions, please contact Taylor at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
UCSF has an IACUC Training & Compliance Analyst position
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IACUC Training & Compliance Analyst
The Institutional Animal Care and Use Program (IACUP)
Full Time
60916BR
Job Summary
Uses skills as a seasoned, experienced research compliance professional with a full understanding of industry practices and organization policies / procedures to apply federal, state, and university regulations, policies, and guidelines, and promotes best practices. Interacts frequently with investigators, persons in other organization departments and occasionally persons outside the University that will require the use of tact and independent judgment, knowledge of standards and best practices, and counseling to resolve a wide range of research compliance issues. Demonstrates good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions. Errors or omissions may ultimately place research participant at undo risk and / or compromise the institution's assurance of regulatory compliance with the federal government.
Under the general direction of the Director, the Institutional Animal Care and Use Program (IACUP) Training & Compliance Analyst works closely with the IACUC, Office of Ethics and Compliance management, Office of Research management, veterinarians and veterinary staff and is directly supervised by the IACUP Analyst Supervisor. The incumbent is responsible for the planning, development, implementation and integration of ongoing training programs, including advanced and specialized training in research techniques involving the use of laboratory animals. In addition, the incumbent assures compliance with applicable Federal and state regulations and University policies and procedures by conducting protocol pre-reviews and participation in the Post-Approval Monitoring Program through activities such as audits and by performing site inspections to ensure procedures conform to protocols.
IACUC Training & Compliance Analyst, UCSF
Full Time
60916BR
UC Davis has a Mouse Biology Project Colony Technician position
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Brief Description:
Under supervision, maintain mouse colonies including all aspects of breeding, timed breeding, pre-weaning, weaning, aging and sexing and retiring. Provide husbandry management of gnotobiotic and germ-free animals. Observe and report clinical health deviations. Describe phenotypes and collect and submit samples for proper genotyping. Interpret genotyping results to select the proper mice for breeding and shipment.
Support importation/rederivation, assist reproduction and requests including identification and recording of various stages of reproduction (estrus selection, vaginal plug identification and palpation of pups), chimera identification, and superovulation injections.
Assist in project management, tracking projects, communicating status and creating reports. Perform basic husbandry tasks including transport of clean and dirty supplies, room environmental checks, cage servicing (change, feed and water, age and wean), animal welfare observations (health/deviant reporting) and animal health (sentinel program and routine health selection).
Entry of colony management data into several computerized formats; communicate colony updates to supervisor, MBP core lab supervisors, UCD investigators and off-site clients on routine basis; facilitate transition of colonies from MBP to management under TRACS.
For Full Consideration Apply By: July 13, 2021
Job ID: 20268
Payroll Title: SRA 1 (MBP Colony Technician)
Department: OR-Mouse Biology
Salary Range: $23.34 - $27.85
Quick Link To This Position: https://www.ucdavis.edu/jobs search 20268
Current Newsletter
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Current Newsletter:
*Message from the President
*One Health Collaboration
*Meet Our Members with Mickey
*Dr. Betty’s Did You Know?!
*District and Trustee Update
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