Temporary Vivarium Technician

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Job Title: Temporary Vivarium Technician Location: Fort Lauderdale-Davie, Florida Work Type: Temporary Job Category: Non-Exempt Hiring Range: 15 Pay Basis:

Hourly

Subject to Grant Funding?: No   Essential Job Functions: 1. Assists in maintaining the vivarium facility by performing routine tasks such as: water testing, facility cleaning, cage washing and filling, equipment maintenance and other duties as assigned.
2. Follows all Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and completes required documentation and logs.
3. Upon successful training, some minor animal care responsibilities may be assigned
Marginal Job Functions:   Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities: Interest in veterinary or lab animal medicine/ scientific research
Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions
Proactive, punctual and reliable
Job Requirements:   Required Certifications/Licensures:   Required Education: high school diploma Major (if required):   Required Experience:   Preferred Qualifications:   Is this a safety sensitive position? No   Background Screening Required? No   Pre-Employment Conditions:

 

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