Assistant Primate Keeper (Research Animal Resources) - #Staff
Location
Baltimore, MD
Job Type
Full-time
Category
other-general
Posted
June 27, 2026
We are seeking an **_Assistant Primate Keeper_** who will provide animal care for a breeding colony of group-housed monkeys in an indoor/outdoor facility. Required training will be provided to new staff at all experience levels, regarding safety, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for husbandry and care, animal behavior, and other related topics. This role assists the Animal Care Assistant Manager and/or Primate Keepers in the overall care of primates and maintenance of the facility.
**Specific Duties & Responsibilities**
+ Assist in providing daily care to primates, including but not limited to, feeding, cleaning animal enclosures, and preparing and distributing enrichment.
+ Clean indoor and outdoor animal enclosures and other associated areas, ensuring safe use of cleaning solutions and sufficient disinfection of surfaces according to facility SOPs.
+ Perform routine enclosure maintenance, including raking, minor repairs, and other routine maintenance act...
**Specific Duties & Responsibilities**
+ Assist in providing daily care to primates, including but not limited to, feeding, cleaning animal enclosures, and preparing and distributing enrichment.
+ Clean indoor and outdoor animal enclosures and other associated areas, ensuring safe use of cleaning solutions and sufficient disinfection of surfaces according to facility SOPs.
+ Perform routine enclosure maintenance, including raking, minor repairs, and other routine maintenance act...