Part-Time Student Animal Care Technician

Delval; Doylestown (Bucks County); Vor Ort; USD 17.000 - 21.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

Delaware Valley University is seeking a Student Animal Care Technician to join the Small Animal Science Center Team in Doylestown, PA. The role supports vivarium operations, animal care, feeding, and health monitoring; hours vary including mornings, nights, weekends, holidays, and breaks on rotation.

You must be a DelVal student, eligible to work in the United States, and able to lift up to 50 lbs. Training is provided; prior animal care knowledge is helpful but not required as technical skills

Qualifikationen

• ABC majors preferred with knowledge of animal care requirements and basic animal handling.
• Interpersonal and written communication skills.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions in English.

Aufgaben

• Operation and maintenance of vivarium equipment including cage washers, floor scrubbers, and sterilization equipment
• Receive, move, and stack animal feed, bedding, and supplies
• May breed, wean and euthanize animals under supervision. Handle, sex and restrain animals
• Perform husbandry duties including animal care, feeding, watering and cage sanitation
• Observe all laboratory animals for abnormal/unusual behavior and report all such incidents; provide medical treatments as prescribed by veterinary staff
• Maintain accurate health records, databases, and other required records
• Additional duties to support the program
• Participate in employee training and staff meetings

Kenntnisse

Animal care

Interpersonal communication

Written communication

Ausbildung

ABC majors preferred

Tools

Cage washers

Sterilization equipment

Jobbeschreibung

Delaware Valley University is seeking a Student Animal Care Technician to join the Small Animal Science Center Team in Doylestown, PA. The role supports vivarium operations, animal care, feeding, and health monitoring; hours vary including mornings, nights, weekends, holidays, and breaks on rotation.

You must be a DelVal student, eligible to work in the United States, and able to lift up to 50 lbs. Training is provided; prior animal care knowledge is helpful but not required as technical skills