Animal Research Support Specialist
3 weeks ago
Why Choose Us:
The Pennsylvania State University is a world-renowned institution with a commitment to advancing diversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability in all its forms. We aim to foster a culture of inclusion that supports both broad and specific diversity initiatives, leveraging the educational and institutional benefits of diversity in society and nature.
About the Role:
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Animal Research Support Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our research team, you will be responsible for assisting graduate students in their research trials, collecting and weighing pig feed, and assisting with animal handling and data entry.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist graduate students in their research trials, including collecting and weighing pig feed and other sample collection.
- Assist with animal handling and data entry.
- Maintain accurate records and reports of animal care and research activities.
- Collaborate with researchers, veterinarians, and other support staff to ensure the health and well-being of animals in research.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's or bachelor's degree in animal science, biology, or a related field preferred.
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in animal handling, research, or a related field.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Physical stamina to lift and move equipment and animals.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary ranging from $40,000 to $60,000 per year, depending on experience.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment.
EEO IS THE LAW:
Penn State is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
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