Galveston, TX · On-site
$14.75 - $20/hr
Attends in-house training programs to become more knowledgeable in the field of laboratory animal science. Marginal or Periodic Functions: * Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure
Galveston, TX · On-site
$14.75 - $20/hr
Attends in-house training programs to become more knowledgeable in the field of laboratory animal science. Marginal or Periodic Functions: * Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure
Successful completion of a formal Laboratory Animal Science Course may substitute for three months of laboratory animal care experience Minimum Requirements for a Research Animal Technician II: * ...
Successful completion of a formal Laboratory Animal Science Course may substitute for three months of laboratory animal care experience Minimum Requirements for a Research Animal Technician II: * ...
Successful completion of a formal Laboratory Animal Science Course may substitute for three months of laboratory animal care experience Minimum Requirements for a Research Animal Technician II: * ...
Successful completion of a formal Laboratory Animal Science Course may substitute for three months of laboratory animal care experience Minimum Requirements for a Research Animal Technician II: * ...
Successful completion of a formal Laboratory Animal Science Course may substitute for three months of laboratory animal care experience Minimum Requirements for a Research Animal Technician II: * ...
Successful completion of a formal Laboratory Animal Science Course may substitute for three months of laboratory animal care experience Minimum Requirements for a Research Animal Technician II: * ...
College Station, TX · On-site
$13.75 - $18.50/hr
Successful completion of a formal Laboratory Animal Science Course may substitute for three months of laboratory animal care experience Minimum Requirements for a Research Animal Technician II: * ...
College Station, TX · On-site
$13.75 - $18.50/hr
Successful completion of a formal Laboratory Animal Science Course may substitute for three months of laboratory animal care experience Minimum Requirements for a Research Animal Technician II: * ...
Successful completion of a formal Laboratory Animal Science Course may substitute for three months of laboratory animal care experience Minimum Requirements for a Research Animal Technician II: * ...
Successful completion of a formal Laboratory Animal Science Course may substitute for three months of laboratory animal care experience Minimum Requirements for a Research Animal Technician II: * ...
Successful completion of a formal Laboratory Animal Science Course may substitute for three months of laboratory animal care experience Minimum Requirements for a Research Animal Technician II: * ...
Successful completion of a formal Laboratory Animal Science Course may substitute for three months of laboratory animal care experience Minimum Requirements for a Research Animal Technician II: * ...
Galveston, TX · On-site
$14.75 - $20/hr
Attends in-house training programs to become more knowledgeable in the field of laboratory animal science. Marginal or Periodic Functions: * Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure
Galveston, TX · On-site
$14.75 - $20/hr
Attends in-house training programs to become more knowledgeable in the field of laboratory animal science. Marginal or Periodic Functions: * Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure
Galveston, TX · On-site
$14.75 - $20/hr
Attends in-house training programs to become more knowledgeable in the field of laboratory animal science. Marginal or Periodic Functions: * Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure
Galveston, TX · On-site
$14.75 - $20/hr
Attends in-house training programs to become more knowledgeable in the field of laboratory animal science. Marginal or Periodic Functions: * Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure
Attends in-house training programs to become more knowledgeable in the field of laboratory animal science. Marginal or Periodic Functions: * Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure
Attends in-house training programs to become more knowledgeable in the field of laboratory animal science. Marginal or Periodic Functions: * Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure
Galveston, TX · On-site
$14.75 - $20/hr
Attends in-house training programs to become more knowledgeable in the field of laboratory animal science. Marginal or Periodic Functions: * Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure
Galveston, TX · On-site
$14.75 - $20/hr
Attends in-house training programs to become more knowledgeable in the field of laboratory animal science. Marginal or Periodic Functions: * Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure
Houston, TX · On-site
$43K - $50K/yr
CCM provides the highest quality veterinary and animal care and acts as a resource for the faculty on veterinary and scientific issues relating to the use of laboratory animals. Under minimal ...
Houston, TX · On-site
$43K - $50K/yr
CCM provides the highest quality veterinary and animal care and acts as a resource for the faculty on veterinary and scientific issues relating to the use of laboratory animals. Under minimal ...
CCM provides the highest quality veterinary and animal care and acts as a resource for the faculty on veterinary and scientific issues relating to the use of laboratory animals. Under minimal ...
CCM provides the highest quality veterinary and animal care and acts as a resource for the faculty on veterinary and scientific issues relating to the use of laboratory animals. Under minimal ...
Support equipment used in a laboratory animal science multi-species facility and standard office equipment. * Standard research facility environment. * Work weekends, holidays, and some overtime when ...
Support equipment used in a laboratory animal science multi-species facility and standard office equipment. * Standard research facility environment. * Work weekends, holidays, and some overtime when ...
Galveston, TX · On-site
Attends in-house training programs to become more knowledgeable in the field of laboratory animal science. * Provides superior customer service. * Follows safety precautions and wears correct ...
Galveston, TX · On-site
Attends in-house training programs to become more knowledgeable in the field of laboratory animal science. * Provides superior customer service. * Follows safety precautions and wears correct ...
Galveston, TX · On-site
Attends in-house training programs to become more knowledgeable in the field of laboratory animal science. * Provides superior customer service. * Follows safety precautions and wears correct ...
Galveston, TX · On-site
Attends in-house training programs to become more knowledgeable in the field of laboratory animal science. * Provides superior customer service. * Follows safety precautions and wears correct ...
Galveston, TX · On-site
Attends in-house training programs to become more knowledgeable in the field of laboratory animal science. * Provides superior customer service. * Follows safety precautions and wears correct ...
Galveston, TX · On-site
Attends in-house training programs to become more knowledgeable in the field of laboratory animal science. * Provides superior customer service. * Follows safety precautions and wears correct ...
Galveston, TX · On-site
Attends in-house training programs to become more knowledgeable in the field of laboratory animal science. * Provides superior customer service. * Follows safety precautions and wears correct ...
Galveston, TX · On-site
Attends in-house training programs to become more knowledgeable in the field of laboratory animal science. * Provides superior customer service. * Follows safety precautions and wears correct ...
Attends in-house training programs to become more knowledgeable in the field of laboratory animal science. * Provides superior customer service. * Follows safety precautions and wears correct ...
Attends in-house training programs to become more knowledgeable in the field of laboratory animal science. * Provides superior customer service. * Follows safety precautions and wears correct ...
Lubbock, TX · On-site
$13.50 - $18.25/hr
One year of experience in laboratory animal care, veterinary care, animal husbandry, animal science, or a related field * Any AALAS certification Required Qualifications Completion of High School or ...
Lubbock, TX · On-site
$13.50 - $18.25/hr
One year of experience in laboratory animal care, veterinary care, animal husbandry, animal science, or a related field * Any AALAS certification Required Qualifications Completion of High School or ...
$12.09 - $13.93
11% of jobs
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A Laboratory Animal Science job involves the care, management, and ethical use of animals in research, testing, and education. Professionals in this field ensure the humane treatment of laboratory animals, maintain compliance with regulations, and support scientific studies by providing expertise in animal husbandry, health, and welfare. Roles may include animal technicians, veterinarians, or researchers working in academic, pharmaceutical, or government institutions.
Professionals in Laboratory Animal Science are typically responsible for the daily care, monitoring, and enrichment of laboratory animal populations, as well as maintaining accurate records of health and research data. Tasks often include preparing animal diets, sanitizing enclosures, administering medications, and assisting with experimental procedures under strict regulatory guidelines. Collaboration with veterinarians, researchers, and laboratory staff is common to ensure both animal welfare and the integrity of scientific studies. Working in this field requires a keen eye for detail and a commitment to consistent, compassionate animal care.
To thrive in Laboratory Animal Science, you need a strong understanding of animal biology, husbandry, and welfare, often supported by a degree in biological or animal sciences. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, animal care management systems, and certifications such as AALAS (American Association for Laboratory Animal Science) are commonly required. Attention to detail, effective teamwork, and excellent communication skills help in maintaining high animal care standards and ensuring compliance. These qualifications are vital to promote ethical research practices and support successful laboratory outcomes.
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Galveston, TX • On-site
$14.75 - $20/hr
Other
Posted 13 days ago
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
Minimum Qualifications:
High school or equivalent and one year of laboratory animal experience.
JOB SUMMARY
To provide for the skilled care of laboratory animals in a humane, safe and sanitary manner using appropriate equipment and established procedures.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Feeds and waters animals as specified.
Performs daily census of animals.
Changes animal caging as scheduled sanitizes rooms, equipment and hallways as assigned.
Assists in the maintenance of animal records.
Observes animals for behavior change and/or evidence of disease and notifies staff as appropriate.
Provides routine treatment for common disease problems and performs animal identification tasks using established methods.
Assists in the operation of and the record keeping for breeding colonies.
Attends in-house training programs to become more knowledgeable in the field of laboratory animal science.
Marginal or Periodic Functions:
WORKING ENVIRONMENT/EQUIPMENT
Support equipment used in a laboratory animal science multi-species facility and standard office equipment. Standard animal resources environment. Must not be allergic to animal dander, or have immunodeficiency diseases. Pregnancy may become a personnel safety factor in some laboratory animal science duties. Potential exposure to radiation and biohazards.
*Official Regulatory Statement for Healthcare jobs’ Job Descriptions: May be exposed to such occupational hazards as communicable diseases, blood borne pathogens, ionizing & non-ionizing radiation, hazardous medications and disoriented or combative patients or others.
SALARY RANGE
Commensurate with experience.
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The University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB), based in Galveston, TX, US, operates within the education and healthcare sectors. Established in 1891 as the University of Texas’ first academic health center, UTMB has been at the forefront of educational, research, and clinical excellence in the medical field. Its offerings encompass a full range of degrees in health-related fields, extensive research facilities, and three major institutes for advanced study. The organization's mission is to improve health for the people of Texas and around the world, and its core values revolve around diversity, integrity, leadership, respect, and teamwork. A significant achievement of UTMB includes its recognition as a top-notch medical research institution and a primary source of healthcare for many Texas residents.
Hospitals
5,001 - 10,000 Employees
Galveston, TX, US
