Breeding Colony Technician- Bioresources Department

About the Department Join the Henry Ford Medical Group, one of Michigan's largest physician organizations, dedicated to delivering coordinated care across primary and specialty practices. Our team is committed to collaborative teamwork, leveraging leading clinical resources, and fostering lasting relationships with patients and communities. As part of Henry Ford Health, you'll contribute to a mission-driven environment focused on exceptional care and innovation. Role Overview As a Breeding Colony Technician, you will play a vital role in providing skilled husbandry and animal care services to laboratory rodents used in research. You will support the Supervisor and Leader of Bioresources, acting as a resource for breeding-related scientific and organizational matters. Your work ensures the health and maintenance of breeding colonies, contributing to the success of critical research initiatives. Why Henry Ford Health At Henry Ford Health, we are relentless advocates for exceptional care for our patients, communities, and each other. We come to do meaningful work and grow our careers, and we stay for the connection, support, and shared pride in making the impossible, possible. What You Will Do Assist in the care, feeding, and maintenance of breeding rodent colonies. Act as a resource for scientific and organizational matters related to rodent breeding. Perform routine tasks to ensure the well-being of laboratory animals. Collaborate with supervisors to support research initiatives. Company Description Henry Ford Health partners with millions of people on their health journey, across Michigan and around the world. We offer a full continuum of services from primary and preventative care to complex and specialty care, health insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care and other health care retail. With former Ascension southeast Michigan and Flint region locations now part of our team, Henry Ford's care is available in 13 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations. Based in Detroit, Henry Ford is one of the nation's most respected academic medical centers and is leading the Future of Health: Detroit, a $3 billion investment anchored by a reimagined Henry Ford academic healthcare campus. Qualifications What You Will Need Required Qualifications Associate's Degree or higher in a related field with 2 years of related animal experience, OR High School Diploma/GED with 3 years of related animal experience. AALAS LAT certification required within 6 months of eligibility. Valid Michigan vehicle operator's license with a satisfactory driving record. Additional Information What We Offer Join a team where you can grow your career, collaborate with experts, and contribute to mission-driven work. We provide opportunities for learning and development, empowering you to make a meaningful impact in healthcare and research. #J-18808-Ljbffr Henry Ford Health