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Hello

We appreciate your interest in the BU Animal Science Center.

Advancing science through collaborative research support
 
Ensuring humane care and use of animals in biomedical research and teaching

We are a state-of-the-art research center dedicated to advancing our understanding of animal diseases and developing treatments and vaccines to combat them. Our caregiving team provides routine and customized husbandry to laboratory animals as well as support services in mouse breeding, reproductive technology, and genetic engineering. Our veterinary staff conduct colony health surveillance programs, individual animal support when indicated, and investigator training in basic animal research methods. And our staff at the NEIDL Max Containment facility maintains its laboratories in high and maximum biosecurity facilities to support research on pathogens of pandemic potential.  Browse our job opportunities to see how you can contribute to our mission.

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