Uasys

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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