p>Desired: • High school diploma • Physical ability to do required work • Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively with others in written and spoken form • Ability to take direction • Ability to maintain records and to ensure accurate data collection • Ability to learn to operate equipment such as autoclaves and tunnel or rack washers • Basic computer skills to include sending and receiving emails, word processing (e.g., Word), and internet navigation • Ability to learn to successfully complete time reporting using an online database • Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment • Ability to work collaboratively in a research environment with culturally diverse populations and with individuals of varying educational and professional backgrounds (e.g., Animal Technicians, Veterinarians, Research Technicians, Principal Investigators) • Must have a current Washington driver's license • Must be comfortable working in biohazard facilities • Experience working with animals • Experience working in a research facility • An aptitude for machine and motor operations • Experience operating a box truck and a small car (Prius) • Hold a valid Washington State drivers license that has not been suspended or revoked for the past three years for any reason • Ability to successfully complete University driver education and training. • Perform routine husbandry including routine cage changes and housing; providing appropriate feed, water and environmental enrichment; weaning or separating animals; handling, restraining, weighing, and determining the sex of all common laboratory animals; and determining daily animal census.