Animal Caretaker II job opportunity at Texas A&M University System.



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Texas A&M University System Animal Caretaker II
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Job Title Animal Caretaker II Agency Texas A&M University Health Science Center Department IBT - Animal Resources Proposed Minimum Salary $20.71 hourly Job Location Houston, Texas Job Type Staff Job Description Our Commitment   Texas A&M University is committed to enriching the learning and working environment by promoting a culture that respects all perspectives, talents   & lived   experiences. Embracing varying opinions and perspectives strengthens our   core   values   which are: Respect, Excellence, Leadership, Loyalty, Integrity, and Selfless Service.          Who we are As one of the fastest-growing academic health centers in the nation,   Texas A&M Health   encompasses five colleges and   numerous   centers and institutes working together to improve health through transformative education, innovative   research   and team-based health care delivery.   What we want The Animal Caretaker II position will be responsible for the daily care and observation of animal health and reporting of findings. Changing and refreshing soiled caging material and adding fresh diet and hydration. Maintaining facilities by sweeping, mopping, stocking supplies, and organizing. What you need to know Salary/Schedule:  $20.71 per hour/Full-Time Please Note: This position requires rotational holiday and weekend shifts Location:  Houston, TX Apply!   Submitting a cover letter, resume/CV to   assist   us with the review process. You may upload these documents to the application under CV/Resume .  Required Education and Experience High school diploma or GED or any equivalent combination of relevant education and experience. Two years of experience in animal care. Preferred Qualifications Animal health technician with AALAS certification. Experience in Higher Education/Research Institute preferred. Responsibilities Animal Care Cleans animal cages and feeding equipment. Prepares basic animal food, feeds and waters animals according to established guidelines and schedules. Laboratory and Technology Management Operates large cage washing machines, high pressure cleaner, floor scrubber machine, and wet/dry vacuum cleaner. Collect, cleans, and sterilizes instruments with autoclave and chemical sterilant. Washes laundry and maintains equipment. Compliance Maintains sanitation and disease prevention conditions. This includes using sterile techniques when handling animals, cleaning and sterilizing floors, walls, and cubicle doors using high level disinfectants . Prepares and autoclaves caging for special population animals. Procedural Assistance Handles and restrains animals for research personnel. Transportation Transports animals, bulk feed and bedding materials. Assists with storing supplies which can include weekly large shipments of bedding and/or feed weighing up to 40lbs. Why Texas A&M University? We are a prestigious university with strong traditions, Core Values, and a community of caring and collaboration.     Medical,   prescription drug,   dental,   vision,   life and AD&D,   flexible spending accounts ,   and long-term disability insurance   with Texas A&M contributing to employee health and basic life premiums    12-15 days   of annual paid holidays     Up to   eight hours of paid sick leave   and at least   eight hours of paid vacation   each month    Automatic enrollment in the   Teacher Retirement System of Texas      Health and Wellness:   Free exercise programs and release time     Professional Development: All employees have access to free   LinkedIn Learning   training, webinars, and limited financial support to attend conferences, workshops, and more     Educational release time and tuition assistance   for completing a degree while a Texas A&M employee    Living Well,   a program at Texas A&M that has been built by employees, for employees      Instructions to Applicants:   Applications received by Texas A&M University must either have all job application data entered, or a resume attached. Failure to provide all job application data or a complete resume could result in an invalid submission and a rejected application. We encourage all applicants to upload a resume or use a LinkedIn profile to prepopulate the online application. All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check. Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.

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