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UAB

ANIMAL LABORATORY SPECIALIST I

Tampa, FL · On-site

$15.50 - $25.20/hr

... zebrafish/aquatics, biocontainment, rodent animal health, enrichment, training, cage wash ... Management of species could vary dependent upon specialized group, but may include working with ...

University of Utah

Research Technician

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$9.62 - $16.86/hr

Zebrafish experience is a plus, but not mandatory. Molecular biology experience preferred. Huntsman ... Management at (801) 581-7447 if you have questions regarding the post-retirement rules. This ...

University of Utah

Research Technician

Campus, IL · On-site

$17.50 - $24.25/hr

Zebrafish experience is a plus, but not mandatory. Molecular biology experience preferred. Huntsman ... Management at (801) 581-7447 if you have questions regarding the post-retirement rules. This ...

University of Utah

Research Technician

Campus, IL · On-site

$17.50 - $24.25/hr

Zebrafish experience is a plus, but not mandatory. Molecular biology experience preferred. Huntsman ... Management at (801) 581-7447 if you have questions regarding the post-retirement rules. This ...

University of Utah

Research Technician

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$17.50 - $24/hr

Zebrafish experience is a plus, but not mandatory. Molecular biology experience preferred. Huntsman ... Management at (801) 581-7447 if you have questions regarding the post-retirement rules. This ...

University of Utah

Research Technician

Campus, IL · On-site

$17.50 - $24.25/hr

Zebrafish experience is a plus, but not mandatory. Molecular biology experience preferred. Huntsman ... Management at (801) 581-7447 if you have questions regarding the post-retirement rules. This ...

Stowers Institute

Research Technician FH

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$17.50 - $24/hr

Communicate effectively with managers, teammates, and facility users to support collaborative and ... Prior experience with zebrafish (Danio rerio) or aquatic animal care in a laboratory or research ...

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What are the responsibilities of a zebrafish manager?

A Zebrafish Manager oversees the care, breeding, and maintenance of zebrafish colonies in research facilities. They ensure that the aquatic environment meets regulatory and welfare standards, manage staff who care for the fish, and maintain accurate records of breeding and experiments. Their role often includes coordinating with researchers, implementing biosecurity protocols, and troubleshooting issues related to fish health or system maintenance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a zebrafish manager?

To thrive as a Zebrafish Manager, you need a solid background in animal husbandry, aquatic biology, and laboratory management, often supported by a degree in biology or a related field. Familiarity with specialized aquatic systems, zebrafish colony management software, and regulatory compliance certifications like IACUC training is typically required. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are essential soft skills for coordinating teams and maintaining animal welfare standards. These skills ensure the efficient operation of zebrafish facilities, support research integrity, and promote compliance with ethical guidelines.

What is the difference between Zebrafish Manager vs Zebrafish Technician?

AspectZebrafish ManagerZebrafish Technician
Required CredentialsBachelor's or higher in biology or related field; experience in zebrafish careAssociate's degree or relevant experience in zebrafish husbandry
Work EnvironmentSupervises zebrafish facilities, manages staff, oversees protocolsPerforms daily zebrafish care, breeding, and maintenance tasks
Employer & Industry UsageResearch institutions, biotech companies, universitiesLaboratories, research facilities, aquaculture centers
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for leadership roles and responsibilitiesCompared for hands-on care and technical skills

The Zebrafish Manager oversees zebrafish facilities and staff, requiring leadership and management skills, while the Zebrafish Technician focuses on daily husbandry and technical tasks. Both roles are essential in research settings but differ mainly in responsibility level and scope.

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Infographic showing various Zebrafish Manager job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, and 25% Part Time. Highlights an 95% In-person, and 5% Remote job distribution.

ANIMAL LABORATORY SPECIALIST I

Tampa, FL • On-site

UAB
Health Care and Social Assistance • 501 - 1,000 employees
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$15.50 - $25.20/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago

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Job description

ANIMAL LABORATORY SPECIALIST I
The University of Alabama at Birmingham

General Responsibilities:
Specialized position performing duties essential to operation of unique and specialized areas within the Animal Resources Program (ARP). Work within a specialized or technical team including, but not limited to, any one of the following: gnotobiotic, "yellow" room husbandry, zebrafish/aquatics, biocontainment, rodent animal health, enrichment, training, cage wash, quarantine, comparative pathology laboratory, and special projects. Provides animal care and operational support consistent with requirements and established guidelines for the program as a whole and the specified specialty area. Including, depending on the assigned specialty area, but not limited to, the operation and/or upkeep and general maintenance of equipment or systems; performing physical assessments on rodents, recognizing signs of illness, and reporting and logging findings; assisting with the operation of the campus wide health surveillance program, including filing and organizing records; conducting husbandry with specialized species or environments such as gnotobiotics, "yellow" room husbandry, zebrafish/aquatics, quarantine, and biocontainment. Requires some weekend and holiday duty. May require duty as essential personnel in the event of bad weather, natural disasters, etc. Must strive to always adhere to ARP values, Communication, Respect, Integrity, Professionalism, and Trust.

Key Duties & Responsibilities: 
1.    Applies general knowledge of animal biology, husbandry, and animal facility operations to the function of a specialized division of ARP in accordance with requirements and established procedures. Management of species could vary dependent upon specialized group, but may include working with species within aquatic tanks, isolators, containment, quarantine, etc. and/or support equipment/operations. 
2.    Maintains knowledge of any training general requirements set forth within ARP and/or related to the specialized area. 
3.    Serves as a specialized area contact and as a resource for any staff and guests. 
4.    Performs other duties as assigned.

Hourly Pay Range: $15.50 - $25.20
 

Minimum Requirements:
High School diploma or GED and one (1) year of related experience required.

Preferences:
    Attention to detail is highly important. 


Licenses / Certifications / Registrations:
Certified at any level by the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science (AALAS) preferred.

UAB is an Equal Employment/Equal Educational Opportunity Institution dedicated to providing equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, sex (including pregnancy), genetic information, age, disability, and veteran's status. As required by Title IX, UAB prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to UAB's Assistant Vice President and Senior Title IX Coordinator. The Title IX notice of nondiscrimination is located at uab.edu/titleix.

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