Temporary Animal Technician (department Of Animal Science); Ithaca, New York

Cornell University

Ithaca, New York, US
Base: $23.00ph; bonus/equity: not specified; benef...
Fully remote
Domestic farm animal handling
Livestock husbandry experience
Knowledge of animal health
The Department of Animal Science has a long and storied history of linking basic and applied research for the benefit of animals and people

Job Summary

  • The Department of Animal Science has a long and storied history of linking basic and applied research for the benefit of animals and people.
  • Duties include assisting with animal care, cleaning and disinfecting facilities, preparing buildings for use, adhering to safety protocols, and recording production and research information.
  • This is a temporary two-month position with a compensation of $23.00/hour.

Matching Summary

The Department of Animal Science has a long and storied history of linking basic and applied research for the benefit of animals and people.

Salary

Base: $23.00/hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Domestic farm animal handling
  • Livestock husbandry experience
  • Knowledge of animal health
  • Safety oriented
  • Work under varying conditions
  • Lift 50 pounds

Nice-to-have

  • Enjoys research environment
  • Interested in agriculture
  • Team player
  • Personable and flexible
  • Takes pride in work
  • Develop effective working relationships

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma and 1+ years experience
  • Associate’s Degree or certification helpful
  • Experience in a research setting helpful
  • Valid and unrestricted NYS driver’s license
  • Reliable transportation

Work Rights

Not specified

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