{"id":29,"date":"2023-05-23T11:03:33","date_gmt":"2023-05-23T15:03:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/science-resource-support-services\/?page_id=29"},"modified":"2026-03-30T13:11:04","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T17:11:04","slug":"vivarium","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/science-resource-support-services\/vivarium\/","title":{"rendered":"Vivarium"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:70%\">\n<p>If you have any questions regarding the vivarium, please reach out to <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/science-resource-support-services\/jessi-kemp-vivarium-coordinator\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"97\" target=\"_blank\">Jessi Kemp<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\">IACUC Information and Forms<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p>The Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) oversees research practices within the vivarium. Please visit the dedicated <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/science-resource-support-services\/the-institutional-animal-care-and-use-committee-iacuc\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"219\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">IACUC page<\/a> for more information and forms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\">For Injuries<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p>Please see <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/environmental-health-safety\/health-safety\/workers-compensation-and-incident-reporting\/\" target=\"_blank\">this page<\/a> for any work-related injuries in the Vivarium.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please see here for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/science-resource-support-services\/files\/2025\/12\/Animal-Bite-Response-SOP.docx\">Animal Bite Response<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Student Employment<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p>The vivarium frequently employs students across campus and disciplines. The hours can be very flexible, and even if students only had a few hours every week to commit, interested students should still apply. Working in the vivarium is great experience for anyone looking to go into animal, natural, or biological sciences, or anyone who would like to spend a few hours every week working with animals. For more information, please reach out to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/science-resource-support-services\/jessi-kemp-vivarium-coordinator\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"97\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Jessi Kemp<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For any concerns regarding the Vivarium please see <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/science-resource-support-services\/vivarium-anonymous-reporting\/?preview_id=241&amp;preview_nonce=e5d813e8e6&amp;preview=true\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/science-resource-support-services\/vivarium-anonymous-reporting\/?preview_id=241&amp;preview_nonce=e5d813e8e6&amp;preview=true\">this pa<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/science-resource-support-services\/vivarium-anonymous-reporting\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/science-resource-support-services\/vivarium-anonymous-reporting\/?preview_id=241&amp;preview_nonce=e5d813e8e6&amp;preview=true\">ge<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:30%\">\n<section class=\"wp-block-bates-shortcodes-highlight highlight-box is-style-blue\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Additional Sites<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul id=\"menu-vivarium-sidebar\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/science-resource-support-services\/the-institutional-animal-care-and-use-committee-iacuc\/\">The Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/institutional-review-board\/\">Bates IRB &amp; HRPP<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/environmental-health-safety\/health-safety\/workers-compensation-and-incident-reporting\/\">Work-Related Injuries Information (Site)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you have any questions regarding the vivarium, please reach out to&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1360,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_hide_ai_chatbot":false,"_ai_chatbot_style":"","associated_faculty":[],"_Page_Specific_Css":"","_bates_restrict_mod":false,"_dimp_site_id":"","_dimp_override_contact":false,"_table_of_contents_display":false,"_table_of_contents_location":"","_table_of_contents_disableSticky":false,"_is_featured":false,"footnotes":"","_bates_seo_meta_description":"","_bates_seo_block_robots":false,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_id":0,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_twitter_id":0,"_bates_seo_share_title":"","_bates_seo_canonical_overwrite":"","_bates_seo_twitter_template":""},"class_list":["post-29","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/science-resource-support-services\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/29","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/science-resource-support-services\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/science-resource-support-services\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/science-resource-support-services\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1360"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/science-resource-support-services\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/science-resource-support-services\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/29\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":379,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/science-resource-support-services\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/29\/revisions\/379"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/science-resource-support-services\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}