Animal Technician

Animal Care Technician

This Technician provides daily care for animals, which includes feeding, cleaning, and monitoring their health. Duties include assisting with medical procedures, administering medications, collecting samples, and maintaining records.

Responsibilities :

• Maintain the daily health and husbandry of animals.
• Follow all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and observe safety practices.
• Clean all animal housing areas daily.
• Provide daily enrichment to animals, including exercise, toys, and social housing.
• Disinfect each housing area weekly, including walls, flooring, and feed bins.
• Feed all animals according to department SOPs.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in all laboratory areas.
• Manage receipt of department deliveries.
• Communicate all health status issues immediately to the Veterinary Staff.
• Document all activities in animal records and forms daily using Good Documentation Practices.
• Assist Veterinary Technicians and Veterinarians as assigned.
• Report any facility maintenance required to the Manager.

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Pay and Benefits :

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $21.00 / hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following :

Workplace Type :

This is a fully onsite position in Arden Hills, MN.

Application Deadline :

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 12, 2025.

About Actalent :

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.