Animal Technician II

3 weeks ago


Tucson, United States The University of Arizona Full time
Animal Technician II Posting Number req19533 Department Animal&Biomedical Sciences-Res Department Website Link Location Tucson Area Farms Address 4101 N. Campbell Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85719 USA Position Highlights

The School of Animal and Comparative Biomedical Sciences (SACBS) is currently seeking a motivated candidate for the position of Animal Technician II. The position will provide animal husbandry and healthcare and will support scientific inquiry through animal research. The position supports all aspects of routine animal husbandry. Weekends and holidays are required.

Outstanding UA benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance plans; life insurance and disability programs; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; UA/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; retirement plans; access to UA recreation and cultural activities; and more

The University of Arizona has been recognized for our innovative work-life programs. For more information about working at the University of Arizona and relocations services, please . Duties & Responsibilities The position's primary responsibility is for the health and welfare of all livestock Daily maintenance, including feeding, watering, cleaning, and care of farm animals at the Campus Agricultural Center and Agricultural Research Center Maintaining proper records (health, nutrition, and sale) of all livestock Assisting with livestock health and veterinary care programs Maintaining animal facilities and livestock handling equipment Assisting faculty and staff with teaching and research projects Assisting faculty in teaching SACBS lab courses with animals Documenting breeding cycles using Excel and Word documents

Knowledge, skills and abilities:

Ability to work and communicate effectively with a diversified group of faculty and students Ability to work with multiple domestic animals, including cattle, sheep, and horses Ability to take biological samples Knowledge of working with farm management, animal husbandry, or healthcare Knowledge and use of farm management software Effective computer skills (Word, Excel)

Physical Requirements:

Must be able to lift/transport a maximum of 50lbs Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent, or equivalent learning attained through experience required Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience required The selected candidate must become Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) certified upon starting job Flexibility of schedule, including weekends Must have a valid driver’s license and ability to drive according to the . Preferred Qualifications Experience with multiple domestic animals Experience in farm management software Experience in taking biological samples FLSA Non-Exempt Full Time/Part Time Full Time Number of Hours Worked per Week 40 Job FTE Work Calendar Fiscal Job Category Veterinary and Animal Care Benefits Eligible Yes - Full Benefits Rate of Pay $ - $ Compensation Type hourly rate Grade 2 Compensation Guidance The Rate of Pay Field represents the University of Arizona’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. The University considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, and internal equity.

The Grade Range Minimum, Midpoint, and Maximum Fields listed below represent a full range of career compensation growth over time in this position and grade. Each unit typically sets starting pay between minimum and midpoint upon hire. The university offers compensation growth opportunities within its career architecture. To learn more about compensation, please review our and our . Grade Range Minimum $15 Grade Range Midpoint $ Grade Range Maximum $ Career Stream and Level OC2 Job Family Animal Care Job Function Veterinary & Animal Care Type of criminal background check required: Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive) Number of Vacancies 1 Target Hire Date Expected End Date Contact Information for Candidates Amber Hubbell

Open Date 5/13/2024 Open Until Filled Yes Documents Needed

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