REQUIREMENTS
Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
Preferred Education: Associate's or Bachelor's degree.
Certification: American Association of Laboratory Animal Science (AALAS) Assistant Laboratory Animal Technician certification within 180 days of days of hire or job change.
Preferred Certification: AALAS Laboratory Animal Technician Certification.
Experience: Two years of animal related experience in an animal hospital/clinic or an animal research facility. May substitute required experience with completed years of college on a one to one basis.
Preferred Experience: College level courses in biological sciences.
WORKING CONDITIONS
| Frequency |
Deadlines Electrical Exposure to animals Exposure to blood, bodily fluids, and/or tissue Exposure to Radiation Extreme Hot/Cold Hazardous Chemicals and Materials Humid/Dry Lighting Noise Operating Equipment Outside Work Physical Proximity Sedentary Environment Wearing Protective Equipment Wet Conditions Working At Heights Working on uneven/slippery surface | -- Frequent 34-66% Constant 67-100% Frequent 34-66% Seldom 3-10% Frequent 34-66% Frequent 34-66% Frequent 34-66% Frequent 34-66% Constant 67-100% Frequent 34-66% Frequent 34-66% Frequent 34-66% Seldom 3-10% Constant 67-100% Frequent 34-66% Occasionally 11-33% Frequent 34-66% |
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
| Frequency | Weight |
Arm/Hand Steadiness Balancing Bending/Stooping Carrying Climbing Crawling Depth Perception Driving Dynamic Flexibility Eye/Hand Coordination Fine finger movement Foot Action Glare Sensitivity Handling Hearing Sensitivity Keyboarding Kneeling Lifting Neck Movements Night Vision Olfactory Perception Pushing/Pulling Reaching Sitting Standing Tactile Perception Twisting Visual Acuity Visual Color Discrimination Walking Wrist Motion Squatting | Frequent 34-66% Frequent 34-66% Frequent 34-66% Frequent 34-66% Frequent 34-66% Occasionally 11-33% Frequent 34-66% Occasionally 11-33% Occasionally 11-33% Frequent 34-66% Frequent 34-66% Frequent 34-66% Frequent 34-66% Frequent 34-66% Frequent 34-66% Occasionally 11-33% Occasionally 11-33% Frequent 34-66% Frequent 34-66% Frequent 34-66% Frequent 34-66% Frequent 34-66% Frequent 34-66% Occasionally 11-33% Constant 67-100% Frequent 34-66% Occasionally 11-33% Frequent 34-66% Frequent 34-66% Constant 67-100% Frequent 34-66% Occasionally 11-33% | -- -- -- 20-50 lbs -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 20-50 lbs -- -- -- 50+ lbs -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- |
COGNITIVE DEMANDS
Analytical Ability Appropriate Behavior Attention to detail Comprehending Creativity Critical Thinking Following Instructions Giving and Receiving Constructive Feedback Interpersonal Skills Mathematical Skills/Reasoning Memorizing/Remembering Multitasking Oral Communication Organizing Problem Solving Reading Skills/Comprehension Responding in emergency situations Selective Attention Working Alone Written Communication |