Animal Care Training Specialist - 26003944

University of Pittsburgh • Pittsburgh, PA • 1h ago

Animal Care Training Specialist DLAR-Animal Husbandry - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - (26003944) The Division of Laboratory and Animal Resources (DLAR) is seeking an Animal Care Training Specialist who will be responsible for providing hands-on animal husbandry training. The candidate will train DLAR and research personnel on species specific animal care, welfare, and common veterinary procedures consistent with DLAR business needs, institutional practices and standards and regulatory requirements. Besides performing training, the Animal Care Training Specialist will also help develop, revise, and maintain training materials which utilize a combination of instructor-led, computer based, and interactive training methods to support the needs of the program. They will also be required to document and update employee files. The successful candidate must demonstrate effective teaching techniques as well as professional and positive verbal, written, interpersonal and customer service skills. The Animal Care Training Specialist must have excellent time and process management skills. They must be available to work occasional weekends and holidays, stand for extended periods of time, lift 50 pounds, push/pull heavy equipment, pass the mandatory criminal and social background checks, and possibly Child Protection Clearances. Vaccinations and/or TB testing may be required. Job Summary Provides hands-on, training regarding the care and use of animals in research, to personnel consistent with business needs, institutional practices and standards, and regulatory requirements. Develops educational training materials across a variety of mediums. Essential Functions The employee must be able to: . read, understand, and follow DLAR and other institutional guidance documents (SOPs, policies), including IACUC approved animal protocols when applicable; . follow written and verbal instructions; . have sufficient visual and hearing acuity to recognize and identify normal and abnormal species-specific clinical appearances and behavior patterns, safely handle and restrain the animal species involved with his/her duties, and operate and maintain facility equipment and supplies utilized in the provision of animal husbandry and care and in the cagewash areas; . wear facility specific Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required by the job duties based on risk assessment from EH&S; . work directly with live or dead animals and clean or soiled bedding and View the full job description on the employer's website. Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. PI285518122 / 13-1071.00 Human Resources Specialists

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