Company: San Diego Zoo

Location: San Diego, CA

Description:

**The ZSSD is a non smoking work place**

Deadline to apply: Monday, September 6, 2010 by 9:30 p.m. Pacific Standard Time.

ALL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY ONLINE TO THE FOLLOWING LINK:

https://www.hrapply.com/sandiegozoo/Setup.app

(Non-union position) Salary is commensurate with experience

" Put Your Passion for Wildlife to Work"

**This Employer Participates in E-Verify**

JOB REQUIREMENTS:
Applicants must have certification (or eligible) as a Veterinary Technician, Medical Laboratory Technician or Medical Technologist. Will perform various analytical procedures on samples (blood, fluid, feces, etc) from birds, mammals and reptiles. Experience in hematology, clinical chemistry, parasitology, urinalysis and basic knowledge of species differences in blood cells and morphology preferred. Basic word processing, computer database skills, precise record keeping, good interpersonal communication skills needed. Knowledge of QA/QC required. Experience with testing samples from exotic animals is desirable. Interested applicants must be available any of the seven days of the week. Scheduled work hours will be approximately 40 hours per week. Primary work location is at the San Diego Zoo. Some hours will be required at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park in Escondido (approximately 1-8 days a month). Valid driver license required. Applicants must be at least 18 years of age to apply. TO READ FULL JOB DESCRIPTION GO TO THE LINK ABOVE.

EOE

ALL EMPLOYMENT IS CONTINGENT UPON PASSING A DRUG SCREEN.

SOME EMPLOYMENT IS CONTINGENT UPON PASSING A PRE-PLACEMENT PHYSICAL.

To Apply:

https://www.hrapply.com/sandiegozoo/Setup.app