Husbandry Technician II

Creighton University is seeking to hire a full time Husbandry Technician.  Weekday hours are 7-3:30. Overtime may be required. Rotating holidays and weekends are also part of the job.  Starting pay at $17 per hour or more based on experience. 

 

Key Responsibilities

Performs various tasks for animals housed in the University Animal Resource Facility for experimental research and teaching purposes, according to procedures established by the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee and conforming to USDA and NIH regulations. Responsibilities include feeding, watering, cage cleaning/changing, and sanitation practices. 

 

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required
• 2+ years of related experience preferred (veterinary tech, zoo, pet store, etc..)

 

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Creighton University is committed to providing a safe and non-discriminatory educational and employment environment. The University admits qualified students, hires qualified employees and accepts patients for treatment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or other status protected by law. Its education and employment policies, scholarship and loan programs, and other programs and activities, are administered without unlawful discrimination.

 

Disclosure Statement 

This description describes the general nature of work to be performed and does not include an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, or abilities required. Regular, reliable attendance is an essential function and all employees are required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties as requested by their supervisor. Employees may also be required to work in excess of normal working hours as workloads and seasonal activities necessitate. A complete description is available in the Human Resource office. Creighton University reserves the right to modify duties, responsibilities and activities at any time with or without notice.