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Job Title
Program AideAgency
Texas A&M UniversityDepartment
Vet Med Physiology & PharmacologyProposed Minimum Salary
CommensurateJob Location
College Station TexasJob Type
Temporary/Casual Staff (Fixed Term)Job Description
Glimpse of the Job
Join the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine as a Program Aide! The Program Aide provides assistance with aseptic surgical procedures postoperative care preparation of sterile surgical materials collection of imaging data and data/sample collection and processing in addition to other general assistance to the laboratory as needed. If youre passionate about advancing knowledge and working in a collaborative environment we invite you to apply and be part of our innovative team!
Opportunities to Contribute
Surgery and Data Collection: Assists with presurgical preparation of animals. Assists with anesthesia and recording of physiologic data. Assists with collection and processing of experimental samples.
Surgical and Experimental Preparation: Assists with cleaning of all surgical instruments & sterile preparation of same. Provides assistance with setup of necessary materials before each experiment.
Socialization and Training Support: Spends time socializing with the animals before procedures begin. Participates in desensitization training to allow wearing of protective jackets.
Work Area Maintenance: Maintains work areas to ensure smooth processing of samples and data collection.
The wellqualified candidate will possess:
B.S. or higher degree
Experience with farm animals
Experience working/shadowing at a veterinary clinic and exposure to aseptic surgery
Experience caring for animals such as volunteering/working at shelters caring for animals in a similar husbandry setting
Ability to effectively communicate
Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others
What you need to know
Salary:Compensation will be commensurate to the selected hires experience.
Schedule: This is a temporary parttime position to accommodate a temporary organizational need. As such TAMU does not guarantee any set number of hours or length of employment in this role.
What you need to do
Apply! Submit a resume/cv and cover letter. These documents will help us with the review process. You may upload these documents on the application under CV/Resume.
Why Texas A&M University
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.
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 securitysensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation and employment is contingent upon the institutions verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institutions procedures including the completion of the criminal history check.
Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.
Part-Time