Overview
Animal Caretaker Jobs in East Lansing, Michigan, USA at Michigan State University
Position: Animal Caretaker I
Position Summary (Basic Job Function)
This is a temporary position. Assists in the routine care of clinical and biomedical research animals by performing such duties as feeding, watering, cleaning, handling, and transporting animals.
Unit Position Summary
Provide daily health observation and reporting of concerns to the veterinary team; provide food, water, and clean cages; general facility cleaning and refuse disposal; rotational holiday coverage.
Desired Qualifications
Experience working with rodents and other animals.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, or protected veteran status.
Required Application Materials
Please include a resume with your application.
Special Instructions
Please include a resume with your application.
Work Hours
Sunday 7:30 am – 1:30 pm, Monday and Wednesday 7:30 am – 4:00 pm, Tuesday and Thursday 7:30 am – 5:00 pm
Website
WWW.ANIMAL CARE.MSU.EDU
Summary of Health Risks
Work with animals or unfixed animal tissue
Exposure to animal allergens
Summary of Physical Demands
Frequently lifting 25-50 lbs
Frequently carrying 25+ lbs
Frequently pushing/pulling
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Title: Animal Caretaker
Company: Michigan State University
Location: East Lansing, Michigan, USA
Category: Healthcare, Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care