Animal Care Worker
Diversity Statement:
The University is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of the institution. Applicants are encouraged to include in their cover letter information about how they will further this goal.
Posting Summary:
With close supervision and training, perform day-to-day care of animals within the University animal research facility, in accordance to established protocols and in compliance with applicable regulations. Operate autoclave and cage cleaning equipment and follow proper animal care and housing, as determined by departmental Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and institutional policies. Ensure that animals are properly identified, fed, and observed daily. Perform daily animal health checks. Update and maintain husbandry records to ensure that proper research conditions are being maintained. Assist technicians with medical treatments as needed. Maintain healthy animals in accordance with The Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals, legislation as mandated by local, state, and Federal agencies, as well as guidelines set forth by AAALAC. The importance of animal welfare and animal welfare legislation must be fully understood and followed.
Minimum Qualifications (or equivalent combination of education and experience):
High school diploma or equivalent required. A valid driver’s license and UVM drivers check is required.
Desirable Qualifications:
Experience handling and caring for animals desirable.
Special Conditions:
Weekend work required, Bargaining unit position, External candidates must complete a 4-month probationary period, A probationary period may be required, Occasional overtime/weekend hours required, Travel to and from worksites required, 40 hour work week, Background Check required for this position
FLSA:
Non-Exempt
Payband Max (Represents full-time (12 months, 1.0 FTE) equivalent salary. Must be prorated for jobs less than 12 months or 1.0FTE (Salary/12 x # of months x FTE)):
27.47
Payband Min (Represents full-time (12 months, 1.0 FTE) equivalent salary. Must be prorated for jobs less than 12 months or 1.0FTE (Salary/12 x # of months x FTE)):
17.17
Union Position:
Yes, UE ($18.00 minimum hourly rate)
Job Open Date:
06/27/2023
Open Until Filled:
No
Position Title:
Farm Maint/Animal Care Worker
Posting Number:
S4436PO
Department:
Animal Care Management/30640
Position Number :
00026629
Employee FTE :
1.0
Employee Term :
12
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