Uasys
Animal Care Technician (Two Open Positions)
Fayetteville, AR
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 6 days ago
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About the role
- You will be able to access and complete the application through "My Draft Applications" located on your Candidate Home page.
- Northwest Arkansas is also quickly gaining a national reputation for its focus on the arts and overall quality of life.
- As an employer, the University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance.
Responsibilities
- Cover Letter/Letter of Application, List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), Resume Optional Documents:
- The University of Arkansas seeks to attract, develop and retain high quality faculty, staff and administrators that consistently display practices and behaviors to advance a culture that embeds
Requirements
- At least three years of experience in a specialized or related field applicable to work performed
- Required checks are identified in the position listing.
- Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.
- Required Documents to Apply:
- All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS
- Applicants are required to submit a request for each position of which they have applied.
- The formal education equivalent of a high school diploma
- At least one year of specialized training in business management, business education, or a related field
Nice to have
- AALAS certification (ALAT, LAT, or LATG) or equivalent
- Three or more years of experience in vivarium operations and laboratory animal research
- Experience with rodent handling and restraint
- Experience working in ABSL-2 environment
- Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Skills
- Commitment to humane animal care and welfare
- Reliability and consistency in daily husbandry routines
- Ability to recognize abnormal animal appearance, behavior, or environmental conditions
- Ability to follow biosafety, sanitation, and containment procedures
- Strong organizational skills and attention to documentation
- Ability to prioritize tasks in a busy environment
- Respect for confidentiality related to research activities, protocols, and investigator work
Compensation
- The benefits package includes university contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers for employees and their families, 12 official holidays, immediate leave accrual, and a choice of retirement programs wi
Benefits
- If you have a disability and need assistance with the hiring process, please submit a request via the Disability Accommodations | OEOC | University of Arkansas (uark.edu): Request an Accommodation.
Equal opportunity
- The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution.
- equal opportunity, educational excellence and unparalleled access for all.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Sponsorship Available:
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