Animal Care Technician GV9454

Job No. 494399 Tulsa

CENTER FOR HEALTH SCIENCES

(CHS) Staff Part-time High school diploma or equivalent Campus OSU-Center for Health Sciences Contact Name & Email Jayde Hightower, jaydelh@okstate.edu Work Schedule 20 hours a week, Work schedule may extend beyond regular office hours of 8 am to 5 pm Mon-Fri. May work on weekends/holidays/after hours on a rotating schedule to cover daily needs. Appointment Length Regular Continuous/Until Further Notice Hiring Range $12.00, Hourly Priority Application Date While applications will be accepted until a successful candidate has been hired, interested parties are encouraged to submit their materials by to ensure full consideration. Special Instructions to Applicants For full consideration, please include a resume, cover letter and contact information for three professional references. About this Position Advocates for research animal welfare. Performs routine and specialize duties associated with animal care, including feeding, monitoring health, medicating, and maintaining sanitary housing and surgical conditions. Maintains adequate inventory of necessary supplies and equipment. Maintains records and inventories relating to animal care. Observes animal behavior and conditions. Performs related duties as assigned to maintain compliance with USDA, OLAW, and local policies. Required Qualifications High School/GED (degree must be conferred on or before agreed upon start date) Experience in caring for animals. Skills, Proficiencies, and/or

Knowledge:

Proficient computer skills, which includes MS Office applications and database applications. Written and oral communication must routinely be clear and concise. Ability to communicate with an audience of professionals and students. Team- and customer-based performance. Must be reliable and detail oriented, possess superb organizational skills, and be able to handle multiple projects simultaneously. Demonstrated ability to coordinate multiple tasks in an organized manner while carrying out tasks accurately. Ability to maintain professional standards under routine conditions of severe and non-negotiable time constraints Independent thinking and the ability to problem-solve with minimal or no supervision, often required. Ability to perform humane euthanasia of animals, as needed. Preferred Qualifications Animal care experience in a lab setting is preferred. All positions are subject to the availability of funding, and any offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. Federal law requires employers to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Please tell us if you require a reasonable accommodation in the application process. Examples of reasonable accommodation include making a change to the application process, providing documents in an alternate format, using a sign language interpreter, or using specialized equipment. To request an accommodation, please email eeo@okstate.edu or call 405-744-5449.Oklahoma State University, as an equal opportunity employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding non-discrimination. Oklahoma State University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all individuals and does not discriminate based on race, religion, age, sex, color, national origin, marital status, disability, or veteran status with regard to employment, educational programs and activities, and/or admissions. For more information, visit eeo.okstate.edu.

Pay:

$12.00 per hour Expected hours: 20.0 per week Ability to

Relocate:

Tulsa, OK 74108: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person