The Veterinary Technician (VT) will be asked to perform standard paraveterinary health care procedures. Procedures are typically performed without detailed supervision, usually in a clinical or laboratory animal setting. The VT serves as department liaison to research groups for animal health related matters. Performs observations and examination of animal(s) and animal colonies for signs of illness and follows-up on animals reported ill or demonstrating abnormal behavior. Reports animal health care problems and concerns to the veterinarian for consultation, advice or instruction. Keeps investigative groups informed of all animal health related matters pertaining to their animals. Administers necessary medications or treatments as prescribed by the veterinarian including follow-up procedures and daily documentation of all diagnostic and treatment procedures. Ensures that treatment regimens are consistent with IACUC approved protocols. Practice a high level of integrity and honesty in maintaining confidentiality. Must have the ability to work independently, perform multiple projects and meet deadlines, and maintain sanitation standards. Must have strong communication and interpersonal skills, excellent writing skills, and ability to thrive in a stressful and fast-paced environment.
This is an onsite position located in Harrisonburg, VA.
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The salary range is: $39,460-$44,976/Annual. Salary ranges will vary and are based on several factors, including geographic location, market competitiveness and equity amongst internal employees in similar roles. Positions may also qualify for SRI's Pay for Outstanding Performance program or the annual Performance Based Compensation program. SRI also has a competitive benefits package, to view details please go to https://www.sri.com/resources/benefits/. SRI will accept applications until the position is filled. SRI is an independent nonprofit research institute headquartered in Menlo Park, Calif., with a rich history of supporting government and industry. We create and deliver world-changing solutions for a safer, healthier, and more sustainable future. For more than 75 years, we have collaborated across technical and scientific disciplines to discover and develop groundbreaking products and technologies and bring innovations and ideas to the marketplace.
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