Programs for Animal Resources

Welcome to the home page of the Texas A & M University - Institute of Biosciences and Technology's Program for Animal Resources. Below, you will find links to our policies and procedures, commonly used forms and our facility access quiz.

PAR Helpdesk

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PAR Tour Date

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IACUC Member and Official Institution Contacts

The IACUC and Institutional Official at IBT welcome all questions, comments, and complaints from our faculty and staff. Please contact our IACUC or Institutional Offical through the PAR Helpdesk shown above. Also, contact information for the IACUC and I.O. is posted near the main door of the IBT vivarium.

Policies and Procedures

You can download the documents through the links below.

PAR policies for the IBT vivarium in either Microsoft Word or Adobe Acrobat format.
PAR policies for the Methodist vivarium in either Microsoft Word or Adobe Acrobat format.

Daily Operations Handbook

The PAR Daily Operations Handbook is a guide intended to familiarize new employees with the policies and procedures followed by PAR staff when working in the vivarium.

There are several ways to access the Handbook. You can view the documentation online (currently offline), or you can download the document (for easier printing) through the links below.

PAR policies for the IBT vivarium in Microsoft Word format.
PAR policies for the IBT vivarium in Adobe Acrobat format.

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Programs for Animal Resources