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Job Title: ANIMAL CARE TECHNOLOGIST, CRC Facilities
Company Name: Boston University
Location: Boston, MA US
Position Type: Full Time
Post Date: 01/28/2026
Expire Date: 02/27/2026
Job Categories: Education, Collegiate Faculty, Staff, Administration
Job Description
ANIMAL CARE TECHNOLOGIST, CRC Facilities


ANIMAL CARE TECHNOLOGIST, CRC Facilities


Job Description
ANIMAL CARE TECHNOLOGIST, CRC Facilities

Category
Charles River Campus --> Administrative/Support/Clerical
Job Location
BOSTON, MA, United States
Tracking Code
26500065200116
Posted Date
1/21/2026
Salary Grade
Grade 24
Expected Hiring Range Minimum
$16.80
Expected Hiring Range Maximum
$18.80

The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training and internal pay comparison. The above hiring range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.

Position Type
Full-Time/Regular

Job Description:

Responsibilities Include:
  • Provide food and water, and basic husbandry care.
  • Cleans and sanitizes cages according to prescribed standards.
  • Observes animals daily to assess health, environmental conditions, and social environment.
  • Maintains accurate and up to date cage cards, animal histories, and other records as required.
  • Receive and house newly arrived animals from approved vendors according to established procedures.
  • Maintain housing rooms, storage areas, and procedure rooms daily including sweeping and mopping floors, sanitizing equipment.
  • Practices safety, environmental, and biosecurity control methods.
  • Completing duties as assigned in both ABSL-1 and ABSL-2 facilities.

Skills and Abilities:
  • Knowledge of animal husbandry requirements, methods, and techniques.
  • Knowledge of laboratory operations and/or procedures Foster positive and constructive workplace relations.
  • Time management of assigned duties when working independently.
  • Flexibility working in a changing environment.
  • Knowledge of local, state, and federal regulations pertaining to animal husbandry.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Ability to understand and follow specific instructions and procedures.
  • Ability to observe, assess, and record symptoms and progress.
  • Communicate clearly and effectively across multiple streams, computer, tablet, .


Required Skills

Required Skills:
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Some previous animal care experience preferred.
  • ALAT certification (not required)

Why work at BU?

Animal Science Center is committed to your professional development and providing opportunities for you to pursue your professional goals. Boston University's benefit package includes health, dental, life insurance, and paid time off. Full-time employees are also eligible for tuition remission for courses at Boston University. Noteworthy: the remission benefit extends to dependents as well.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, natural or protective hairstyle, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military service, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, or because of marital, parental, or veteran status. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

Required Skills

Job Location: BOSTON, MA
Position Type: Full-Time/Regular
Salary Grade: $16.80-$18.80

To apply, visit https://jobs.silkroad.com/BU/External/jobs/316285


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