Hard Skills
IntermediateAnimal HusbandryThe routine care, feeding, and maintenance of laboratory animal species ensuring health and cleanliness standards are met.
AdvancedVeterinary Clinical SupportPerforming medical procedures such as injections, blood collection, and assisting in surgical interventions.
IntermediateRegulatory Compliance and EthicsAdhering to Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) protocols and Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) standards.
IntermediateBiosafety and BiosecurityManaging sterile environments and handling biohazardous materials to prevent contamination and pathogen spread.
IntermediateData Documentation and Record KeepingMaintaining accurate records of animal health, experimental variables, and daily observations in a laboratory notebook or LIMS.
AdvancedHumane Euthanasia and NecropsyPerforming ethical termination of life and post-mortem examinations to retrieve tissue samples for analysis.