Position Details
Position Information
Requisition Number | S3648P |
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Home Org Name | Lab Animal Health |
Division Name | College of Veterinary Medicine |
Position Title | Lab Animal Care Attendant |
Job Class Code | ID03 (A-C) |
Appointment Status | Full-time |
Part-time FTE | |
Limited Term | No |
Limited Term Length | |
Job Summary | Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine is seeking applicants to fill a Lab Animal Care Attendant position. This individual is responsible for performing daily care of multiple animal species and for ensuring animal housing facilities are supplied appropriately for animal care, research and teaching activities. This is a kennel husbandry position with indoor/outdoor components. Learn more about VET MED and check out our facilities here: https://www.auburnvetmed.com/ Why should YOU work for VET MED?
Need we say more? Probably not – but just in case: About Auburn: At Auburn, our work changes lives. Ranked by U.S. News and World Report as a premier public institution, Auburn University is dedicated to shaping the future of the people of Alabama, the nation, and the world through forward-thinking education, life-enhancing research, scholarship and selfless service. Auburn is nationally recognized for its commitment to academic excellence, community outreach, positive work environment, student engagement, and thriving community. It’s a Lifestyle: The Auburn/Opelika area is a page right out of Southern Living magazine with an idyllic small-town feel, perfecting a unique balance between a close-knit community and driving consistent growth and development. Paralleling the exponential growth of Auburn University, the Auburn/Opelika area boasts services and amenities that cater to any interest. We’re proud of our top school systems, city services, award-winning restaurants, and the infectious spirit of life in a college town. You can find us nestled halfway between the beach and the mountains in a lower-cost-of-living area, two hours outside of Atlanta or Birmingham. If you’re new to Auburn, we’d love to introduce you. If you’re already acquainted with Auburn, we’ll keep it simple: it’s time to come home! Why employees choose Auburn: Auburn University was named by Forbes Magazine as one of the state of Alabama’s best employers, with employees staying an average of ten years. Employees enjoy competitive benefits that include top-notch health insurance, generous retirement plans, tuition assistance for employees and dependents, flexible spending accounts and more! Learn more about Auburn’s impact, generous employee benefits, and thriving community by visiting aub.ie/working-at-auburn . Our Commitment: Auburn University is committed to a diverse and inclusive campus environment. Visit www.auburn.edu/inclusion to learn more about our commitment to expanding equity and inclusion for all. |
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Minimum Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications | Depending on the combination of education and experience, the selected finalist will be hired as an Attendant, Lab Animal Care and assigned level I, II, or III. Level I requires a High school diploma or equivalent. Level II requires a High school diploma or equivalent plus 2 years of experience in animal care and husbandry practices. Experience must include at least 2 years at the preceding level or equivalent. Level III requires a High school diploma or equivalent plus 4 years of experience in animal care and husbandry practices. Experience must include at least 2 years at the preceding level or equivalent. Indicated education is required; no substitutions allowed. When a candidate has the required education, but lacks the required experience, they may normally apply additional appropriate education toward the experience requirement, at a rate of one (1) year relevant education per year of required experience. |
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Minimum Skills, License, and Certifications
Minimum Skills and Abilities | Physical Requirements/ADA
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Desired Qualifications
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Posting Detail Information
Salary Range | $31,200 - $39,800 |
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Job Category | Agricultural/Veterinary Medicine |
Working Hours if Non-Traditional | Monday-Friday 7:45am-4:45pm; Some holidays and every other weekend |
City position is located in: | Auburn |
State position is located: | Alabama |
List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position | |
Posting Date | 05/21/2024 |
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EEO Statement | Auburn University is committed to an inclusive and diverse campus environment. Women, underrepresented groups, individuals with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply. AUBURN UNIVERSITY IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, sex, religion, color, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by applicable law. |
Special Instructions to Applicants | |
Quick Link for Internal Postings | https://www.auemployment.com/postings/45741 |
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