Principal Animal Technician
Principal Animal Technician
IND (Neurodegenerative Dis)
Full Time
77984BR
Job Summary
The Principal Animal Technician will support the Animal Care Supervisor and the Animal Care Team to ensure all rooms are checked daily and all cages are changed weekly to ensure that the rooms are being maintained according to the Animal Facility SOPs and guidelines.
They are also responsible for doing breeding tasks such as pairing, weaning, tissue collection for genotyping, well plate preparation and transgenic line development.
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Department Description
The UCSF Institute for Neurodegenerative Diseases is entirely dedicated to research on neurodegenerative diseases such as multiple systems atrophy, chronic traumatic encephalopathy, and Alzheimer's.
Its animal facility houses one of the largest colony of animals involved in prion disease research in the world. It is also one of the largest transgenic facilities dedicated to a single group of diseases.
It produces over 10,000 transgenic animals per year carrying diverse modifications of a single gene or multiple genes at once.
Our mission is to find currently non-existent cures for these debilitating neurodegenerative diseases affecting large segments of the population.
Our entire staff is dedicated to this mission, operating on the cutting-edge of science, while maintaining the highest standards of animal care and welfare.
The IND is directed by Nobel Laureate Stanley Prusiner, MD.
Required Qualifications
- Graduation from High School (or GED)
- Completion of training equivalent to the Laboratory Animal Technologist certification of the AALAS
- California Driver's License
Preferred Qualifications
AALAS certification at the Assistant Laboratory Animal Technician level.
License / Certification
- AALAS certification at the Assistant Laboratory Animal Technician level
- CA Driver's License
About UCSF
The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care.
It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world's leading experts in nearly every area of health.
We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells.
Pride Values
UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence - also known as our PRIDE values.
In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity - both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care.
Additional information about UCSF is available at diversity.ucsf.edu
Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The University of California San Francisco is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
Organization
Campus
Job Code and Payroll Title
009523 ANML TCHN PRN
Job Category
Clinical Labs, Research and Scientific, Technical & Technologist
Bargaining Unit
University Professional Technical Employees - Technical Unit (UPTE-TX)
Employee Class
Career
Percentage
100%
Location
San Francisco, CA
Shift
Days
Shift Length
8 Hours
Additional Shift Details
7 : 00am - 3 : 30pm 5 full days per week, Monday through Friday, or Friday through Tuesday
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