Marine Science Aquatic Care Student Assistant

East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 10,000 - 15,000; Part time

Job summary

East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania is seeking a Marine Science AquaticCare Student Worker to assist in caring for aquatic and other laboratory animals, including invertebrates, fish, amphibians, reptiles, and rodents.

You will follow SOPs, complete required training, and help maintain clean facilities in accordance with USDA guidelines. You’ll work with the IACUC team and a supportive campus staff to ensure animals receive proper care and nutrition.

Qualifications

• Must be an ESU student in good standing.
• Ability to follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for animal care.
• Ability to complete required training modules.

Responsibilities

• Familiarize with approved SOPs related to animal care.
• Complete web-based training modules on proper care and housing of laboratory animals.
• Assist in carrying out daily check-ins of animal care facilities.
• Keep facilities clean and in accordance with USDA guidelines.
• Learn operation of cage washer.
• Work as part of a team to ensure animal health and proper nutrition.
• Keep animal care records up to date and report health of animals.

Education

Current ESU Student

Job description

East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania is seeking a Marine Science AquaticCare Student Worker to assist in caring for aquatic and other laboratory animals, including invertebrates, fish, amphibians, reptiles, and rodents.

You will follow SOPs, complete required training, and help maintain clean facilities in accordance with USDA guidelines. You’ll work with the IACUC team and a supportive campus staff to ensure animals receive proper care and nutrition.