Lab Assistant Cage Wash

Salary/Position Classification

• $17.00 hourly Non-Exempt (Eligible for overtime)
• 10-20 hours per week
• 100% Remote Work Availability: No
• Hybrid Work Availability (requires some time on campus): No

Purpose of Position

This is a part-time non-benefited position. Only UND students are eligible to be hired in this position.

This position is to assist the Center for Biomedical Research (CBR) in maintaining a well-organized and functional lab space. CBR has many labs for faculty and their staff to conduct research utilizing mice and rats. This position will save valuable time for CBR staff and faculty as well as expose the student to current studies in progress.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Preparation and sanitation of equipment to include cages and cage racks
• Assist in cleaning facility areas
• Maintain cleanliness of the halls corridors break room and meeting rooms
• Sweep/mop/sanitize procedure and labs
• Trash removal
• Wash windows
• Wipe shelving
• Change filters
• Safely operate cleaning equipment
• Report damage and needed maintenance repair items
• Assist with preparing animal cages
• Filling food buckets
• Filling water bottles
• Prepare cages with bedding
• Assist with regular inventory control.

Minimum Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds
• Possess a basic understanding of cleaning procedures and equipment.
• Interact positively with supervisor staff and faculty.
• Be punctual courteous reliable and self-motivated.
• Ability to work well with others as well as independently.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Interest in learning about research and/or animal care.
• Availability from 8:00am-5:00pm
• Successful completion of a Criminal History Background Check

In compliance with federal law all persons hired will be required to verify identityand eligibility to work in the US and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.This position does not support visa sponsorship for continued employment.

To Apply

For full consideration applications must be received by the closing date and include the following materials:
Resume
Class Schedule
Cover Letter

Please include in the application if you are currently or have in the past 12 months been employed with the University of North Dakota the North Dakota University System or any other North Dakota State agency. If so include which agency/department as well as how many hours you work a week.

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