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Inside Higher Ed

TECHNICIAN - MATERIALS MANAGEMENT, Materials Management

Inside Higher Ed, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298

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Overview

The Animal Science Center is part of the Office of Research, a group dedicated to aiding the research community in navigating the lifecycle of their work; from finding funding, to creating proposals, to helping inventions find their way to the public. We are a diverse group of passionate individuals who have a deep appreciation for research animals and their importance to advancing scientific discoveries. Our mission is for animal care and welfare to be maintained at the highest standards according to Institutional, local, state, and federal regulations, policies, and procedures. Responsibilities

Process all animal caging and supplies used in the care of research laboratory animals. Keep cagewash areas and equipment operating smoothly; perform routine maintenance on cagewash equipment. Stock and maintain facility supplies; deliver clean supplies as needed. Follow institutional, local, state, and federal regulations, policies and procedures to assure a safe working environment. This is an essential position and may require being on-site weekends and holidays. Participate in departmental continuous improvement initiatives and energy-saving projects. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications / Skills

High school diploma or GED. Knowledge of local, state, and federal regulations pertaining to animal husbandry. Attention to detail; ability to understand and follow specific instructions and procedures. Effective communication across multiple streams (computer, tablet, smartphone); foster positive and constructive workplace relations. Time management and flexibility in a changing environment. Location:

Boston, MA Job Type:

Full-Time/Regular Salary Grade:

Grade 24 Why work at BU? Animal Science Center is committed to professional development; Boston University’s benefit package includes health, dental, life insurance, and paid time off. Full-time employees are eligible for tuition remission for courses at Boston University, including coverage for dependents. EEO note:

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

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