Part-Time Deer Facility Attendant

The Pennsylvania State University; State College (Centre County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pennsylvania State University seeks staff to assist with all aspects of work at the animal facility. You will perform daily feeding, herd checks, and handling animals for vaccinations, while supporting classes, labs, and tours.

You will also contribute to research projects and help with general facility maintenance, such as fencing and habitat upkeep; some weekend work is required. Employment is subject to background checks and Penn State policies.

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Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location.For additional information on remote work at Penn State, seeNotice to Out of State Applicants.

JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Successful applicants will be involved with all aspects of work at the facility. Duties will include daily feeding and herd checks, handling animals for annual vaccinations, assisting with classes, labs and tours at the facility. Successful applicants will also assist with research projects. Additional duties include assisting with general facility maintenance such as fence repairs and maintaining habitat in outdoor paddocks. Some weekend work is required.

BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES

Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.

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Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review here.

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