Animal Husbandry Technician

Thermo Fisher Scientific · Benson, VT

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Full-time animal husbandry technician position at a USDA-registered sheep farm supporting polyclonal antibody production for specialty diagnostics. The role involves daily animal care, farm maintenance, equipment operation, and adherence to USDA and IACUC standards across multiple sites in Vermont.

What they're looking for

Ability to lift 40 pounds without assistance
Experience with farm equipment operation (tractors, telehandlers, mixer wagons)
Knowledge of animal husbandry practices and welfare standards
Familiarity with USDA and IACUC regulatory requirements
Willingness to work variable schedule including weekends

What you'll be doing

Execute daily feeding programs including preparation and mixing of Total Mixed Rations
Perform routine and non-routine animal treatments and health assessments
Operate farm equipment and machinery safely and effectively
Manage animal movement, herding, and transfer between farm sites
Maintain animal housing facilities to USDA standards and cleanliness requirements

Compensation$23 per hour; $2,000 sign-on bonus

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