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Job No: 511058
Division/Organization: School of Medicine & Public Health
Department: Biomolecular Chemistry
Job Type: UW Student Jobs
Remote Eligbility: Not Remote
Location: BIOCHEMICAL SCIENCES
Salary/Wage Range or Lump Sum: $15.00-17.00
Job Categories: Critical Thinking/Problem Solving, Teamwork/Collaboration, STEM
Department Overview:
Amphibian caretaker in the Department of Biomolecular Chemisty
Anticipated Start Date:
3-10-2026
Anticipated End Date (If Applicable):
Remote Work Eligibility Detail:
Not Remote
Anticipated Hours Per Week:
Minimum: 3 Maximum: 6
Schedule:
3-6 hours a week
Salary/Wage Range/Lump Sum:
Minimum: $15.00 Maximum: $17.00
Number of Positions:
2
Qualifications:
Undergraduate must be available to work during the summer
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities :
Willing to learn
Position Summary/Job Duties:
Seeking a freshman, sophomore or junior undergraduate assistant to help manage a frog colony in the laboratory of Dr. Michael Sheets, Department of Biomolecular Chemistry. Prefer applicants with majors in animal science, zoology, integrative biology or pre-vet. The position will involve 3-6 flexible hours per week with some lifting involved. The position begins in March 2026 and will continue into the summer and throughout the academic school year. Applicants must be able to work the summer. Please email cover letter and resume to Dr. Sheets at mdsheets@wisc.edu
Physical Demands:
Occasional light lifting required
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:
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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/
Advertised: February 09, 2026 09:00 AM Central Standard Time
Applications close: February 25, 2026 11:55 PM Central Standard Time
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