F26_student Animal Technician_biology (ws-st2)

St. Olaf College

Northfield, MN, United States
Base: $11.75-12.75ph; bonus/equity: not specified;...
On-site
Safe animal handling methods
Clean habitats for rats and mice
Operating cage washer machine
St. Olaf College is seeking a responsible and dependable Animal Care Student Technician to assist with the maintenance of clean habitats for rats and mice in their vivarium. The position requires animal handling experience, physical stamina, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively

Job Summary

  • Students are responsible for maintaining clean habitats for rats and mice in the vivarium using safe handling methods.
  • The role involves removing soiled bedding, cleaning cages, and ensuring adequate food and water supplies for animals.
  • Candidates must be able to perform physical tasks such as lifting up to 20 lbs and operating machinery in humid conditions.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

St. Olaf College is seeking a responsible and dependable Animal Care Student Technician to assist with the maintenance of clean habitats for rats and mice in their vivarium. The position requires animal handling experience, physical stamina, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Salary

Base: $11.75-12.75/hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Safe animal handling methods
  • Clean habitats for rats and mice
  • Operating cage washer machine
  • Lifting objects up to 20 lbs

Nice-to-have

  • Dependable and punctual attitude
  • Willing to work during breaks
  • Ability to work with limited supervision

Key Requirements

  • Animal handling experience required
  • DTAP immunization highly recommended
  • Student employee status required

Work Rights

Not specified

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