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Animal husbandry (Feeding, watering and daily health observation in assigned rooms)♦ Maintain accurate documentation of work completed and animal related observations♦ Provide technical support to the scientific staff (e.g. injections, collection of biologicalsamples, dosing, micro chipping, SC, IV, IP, PO, IC etc.) as needed♦ Aid in harvests (tumors, spleen, liver and blood) when called upon♦ Document tumor measurements with calipers, & animal body weights using automateddata capturing program♦ Support with starting studies, including randomizing, cage setups, & necropsies♦ Assist with Xenogen imaging machine♦ Operation of cage wash and autoclaves♦ Sanitizing and sterilizing equipment, stocking of supplies♦ Followed & complied with standard operating procedures (SOP’s)♦ Administration of prescribed medication under direction of the Veterinarian or VeterinaryTechnician♦ Work independently while meeting deadlines♦ Reporting problems and issues to the supervisor and manager

Animal husbandry & enrichment, health checks, clinical observations & provided clinical treatment, euthanasia♦ Performed mouse tail biopsies and dosing (IC & PO)♦ Breeded colony management of transgenic colonies♦ Cage changed on a schedule or as needed, cage wash, autoclave♦ Followed & complied with standard operating procedures (SOP’s)♦ Organized & maintained facility supplies, disseminated personal protective equipment(PPE)♦ Sanitization of facilities, sterilized equipment♦ Received & housed incoming animals, performed weekly animal census♦ Ensured research investigators meet IACUC compliance♦ Reported any signs of illness of animals and issues around the laboratory to supervisor

 Providing care to individuals with serve and persisten mental illness Performs regular safety check and Performs tasks delagated by the charge nurse Leads and co leads therapeutic groups and enganges patients in milieu activities