Student Worker - Animal Resources ( Veterinary Support )
Student Worker - Animal Resources ( Veterinary Support )
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Job Description
The University of Nevada Reno (UNR) appreciates your interest in employment at our growing institution. We want your application process to go smoothly and quickly. Final applications must be submitted prior to the close of the recruitment.
If you need assistance or have questions regarding the application process please contact our recruitment helpline at (775)or . For UNR Med professional job postings please contact the Office of Professional Recruitment at (775).
Job Description
The University of Nevada Renos Office of Animal Resources is currently seeking a motivated and responsible student worker to join its team. This position offers a valuable opportunity for students interested in gaining handson experience in the fields of animal science comparative biology and laboratory animal care. The student worker will assist in a variety of veterinary support functions that are essential to the universitys campuswide scientific research and teaching initiatives.
Responsibilities
Perform health checks under the mentoring of UNR veterinarians
Perform cage changes feeding cleaning and room maintenance to assist faculty programs in the centralized facilities on campus
Attend staff meetings to coordinate new projects
Participate in the ongoing staff training series in practical laboratory animal science and comparative medicine topics
Required Qualifications
Candidate must be a student of the University of Nevada Reno.
Schedule
Expected hours to work per week: 20
Compensation Grade
Student Employee Level 1
$13.00 per hour
NoFullTime Equivalent
50.0%Required Attachment(s)
Please note once you submit your application the only attachment/s viewable to you will be the attachment/s to the resume/CV section of the application. Any additional required attachment/s to the cover letter references additional documents sections of the application will not be viewable to you after you submit your application. All uploaded attachment/s will be on the application for the committee to review. To request updates to attachments prior to the committee review of applications please contact the candidate helpdesk at .
Attach the following attachment(s) to your application
Resume/CV (required) List a detailed description of the major duties that you performed as part of each job. You must demonstrate that you qualify for the position and your education and experience must be clearly documented.
Cover Letter (optional)
Contact Information for Two Professional References (optional) Please include name contact information and relationship.
This posting is open until filled
Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made.
Posting Close Date
Note to Applicant
A background check will be conducted on the candidate(s) selected for hire.
HR will attempt to verify academic credentials upon receipt of hiring documents. If the academic credentials cannot be verified HR will notify the faculty member that an official transcript of their highest degree must be submitted within thirty days of the faculty members first day of employment.
References will be contacted at the appropriate phase of the recruitment process.
Applicants hired on a federal contract may be subject to EVerify.
As part of the hiring process applicants for positions in the Nevada System of Higher Education may be required to demonstrate the ability to perform jobrelated tasks.
For positions that require driving evidence of a valid drivers license will be required at the time of employment and as a condition of continued employment.
Schedules are subject to change based on organizational needs.
University of Nevada Reno School of Medicine
Employment Type
Part-Time
