Animal Care Technicians
Aquatics
Location
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Work type
Onsite
Employment
Full Time
Experience
0-3 years
Compensation
$17 - $21 per hour
Posted
1h ago
Summary and responsibilities
Role overview
Summary
This role involves providing comprehensive care for aquatic laboratory animals and their environment, ensuring adherence to state, federal, and university regulations. Key responsibilities include food preparation, tank cleaning, meticulous record keeping, and observing and communicating animal health conditions to laboratory personnel.
Provides care for aquatic laboratory animals and their environment through animal husbandry and keeps records according to state, federal and university regulations.
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The department may choose to hire at any of the below job levels and associated pay rates based on their business need and budget.
Responsibilities
Food preparation and feeding
Tank cleaning
Dish washing
Careful adherence to research protocols
Maintains routine record keeping of such items as environmental conditions and animals inventory
Observes and communicates animal health conditions to lab personnel and notifies supervisor of abnormal conditions
Distributes supplies to various research areas
Minimum Qualifications
EQUIVALENCY STATEMENT: 1 year of higher education can be substituted for 1 year of directly related work experience (Example: bachelor’s degree = 4 years of directly related work experience).
Department may hire employee at one of the following job levels:
Animal Care Technician, I: Requires little to no related experience.
Animal Care Technician, II: Requires at least 1 year of related experience.
Animal Care Technician, III: Requires 3+ years of related experience.
Updated 1h ago
Candidate fit
Skills and qualifications
Additional skills
Experience
0-3 years
How this role is positioned
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Employment
Full Time
Contract duration
Permanent
Hiring type
Direct
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Compensation and benefits
Compensation
$17 - $21 per hour
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Company
University of Utah
Team size
Growing team
Location
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
The University of Utah is a public research university in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. It was established in 1850 as the University of Deseret by the General Assembly of the provisional State of Deseret, making it Utah's oldest institution of higher education.
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Animal Care Technicians
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States • Full Time