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🥝 Animal Caretaker - Research

Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration | Aurora, United States | Posted June 27, 2026

Job Description

Summary This announcement has been extended. Applicants who have applied, do not need to re-apply. Applicants must assure that /resume(s) clearly supports the Screen-Out requirement, as well as responses to the questionnaire in order to received credit. We will not make assumption regarding experience. Employee will serve as an Animal Caretaker within the Veterinarian Medical Unit (VMU) located at the Veterans Affairs Colorado Healthcare System, Aurora, CO. Responsibilities The primary purpose of this position will be to perform various duties relating to the maintenance, operation and animal care in the VMU. Duties will include, but may not be limited to the following: Ensures sanitation of the VMU support areas, using specialized chemicals and techniques. Support areas include the VMU procedure rooms, hallways and stairwells, office and staff rooms used by VMU personnel, and storage areas housing food, bedding cages and equipment; Observes laboratory animals, to detect signs and/or s...

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