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Animal Care Tech 1 (Aquatics)

Position Number: 6352439
Location: Salt Lake City, UT
Position Type: Agriculture - Animal Science

Animal Care Tech 1 (Aquatics)

Job Summary

Provides care for aquatic laboratory animals and their environment through animal husbandry and keeps records according to State, Federal and University regulations. This is an entry-level position.

Responsibilities
1. Food preparation and feeding.
2. Tank cleaning.
3. Dish washing.
4. Careful adherence to research protocols.
5. Maintains routine record keeping of such items as environmental conditions and animal inventory.
6. Observes and communicates animal health conditions to lab personnel and notifies supervisor of abnormal conditions.
7. Distributes supplies to various research areas.

Minimum Qualifications
GED or HS Diploma or equivalency (one year of education can be substituted for two years of related work experience).

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Special Instructions

Requisition Number: PRN42313B
Full Time or Part Time? Full Time
Work Schedule Summary: Tuesday - Saturday
Department: 00717 - Office of Comparative Medicine
Location: Campus
Pay Rate Range: $17/hr with increase to $18 after 6 months
Close Date: 9/26/2025
Open Until Filled:

To apply, visit https://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/184573