Actalent
Arden Hills, MN
Animal Care Assistant Job Description The Animal Care Assistant provides daily care and husbandry for larger preclinical animals, including swine, canine, and ovine, in a laboratory environment. This role supports animal health and welfare, maintains a clean and compliant facility, and assists veterinary staff while following strict quality and safety standards. Responsibilities Provide daily care and husbandry for larger preclinical animals, including swine, canine, and ovine. Build quality into all aspects of work by maintaining compliance with all applicable quality systems and procedures. Follow all standard operating procedures (SOPs) and consistently observe safety practices. Perform daily maintenance of animal health and husbandry, including monitoring animals and reporting concerns. Clean all animal housing areas on a daily basis to ensure a sanitary environment. Provide daily enrichment to animals, including exercise, toys, and...
