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Animal Research Technician - Off Campus Work Study Positions

Apply now(opens in a new window) Job No: 507900
Division/Organization: Community Partners
Department: Morgridge Institute for Research
Job Type: Local Work Study Student Jobs
Remote Eligbility: Not Remote
Location: UW-Madison Campus
Salary/Wage Range or Lump Sum: $15.00-$16.00
Job Categories: Critical Thinking/Problem Solving, Teamwork/Collaboration, Professionalism/Work Ethic, Local Work-Study Required Student Jobs

Department Overview:

 Morgridge Institute for Research

Anticipated Start Date:

 October 1, 2024

Anticipated End Date (If Applicable):

 May 31, 2025

Remote Work Eligibility Detail:

Not Remote

 

Anticipated Hours Per Week:

 12-16

Schedule:

 Work hours can be scheduled to accommodate academic courses but working at least one weekend shift is expected. Weekly hours are typically 12-16 hours per week.

Salary/Wage Range/Lump Sum:

 $15.00-$16.00

Number of Positions:

 2

Qualifications:

 To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each primary duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary responsibilities.

Work study required.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

Interest in animal husbandry
Capability to multitask
Excellent time-management skills
Able to work independently
Detail oriented

Position Summary/Job Duties:

The Morgridge Institute for Research Aquatics Center is a large biomedical aquaculture facility that provides husbandry services to care for fish. Currently we are seeking multiple zebrafish husbandry technicians to work during the academic year. Duties include feeding fish, checking water quality, cleaning tanks, changing system filters, cleaning laboratory glassware, and other miscellaneous task.

Physical Demands:

Work is normally performed in a typical office/lab environment.
No or very limited physical effort is required
No or very limited exposure to physical risk

Institutional Statements:

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

UW-Madison is an Equal Employment, Equal Access Employer committed to increasing the diversity of our workforce.

Institutional Statement on Diversity:

Diversity is a source of strength, creativity, and innovation for UW-Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity, culture, background, experience, status, abilities, and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, outreach, and diversity as inextricably linked goals.

The University of Wisconsin-Madison fulfills its public mission by creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every background-people who as students, faculty, and staff serve Wisconsin and the world.

For more information on diversity and inclusion on campus, please visit: diversity.wisc.edu

Accommodation Statement:

If you need to request an accommodation because of a disability, you can find information about how to make a request at the following website:https://employeedisabilities.wisc.edu/disability-accommodation-information-for-applicants/
 
 

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