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Animal Care Technician

Indiana University Bloomington
Indianapolis, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 1/15/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/11/2025

Job Summary

  • Performs routine animal care (feeding, watering, cleaning cages)
  • Prepares and applies experimental treatments
  • Keeps accurate logs of routine care

Qualifications

EDUCATION

Required

  • High school diploma or equivalent (such as HSED or GED)
  • WORK EXPERIENCE

    Preferred

  • Some animal experience
  • SKILLS

    Required

  • Proficient communication skills
  • Maintains a high degree of professionalism
  • Demonstrates time management and priority setting skills
  • Demonstrates a high commitment to quality
  • Working Conditions / Demands

    This position requires the ability to move about for long periods of time, perform repetitive movements, and operate equipment, tools, or controls. It also requires the ability to move items weighing up to 40 pounds. The person in this role must be able to perform the essential duties with or without an accommodation.

    Benefits Overview

    For full-time staff employees, Indiana University offers a wide array of benefits including :

  • Multiple plan options for medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Health Savings Account with generous IU contribution
  • Life insurance, LTD, and AD&D options
  • Base retirement plan contribution from IU, subject to vesting
  • Additional supplemental retirement plan options
  • Tuition benefit for IU classes
  • 10 paid holidays per year
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Learn more about our benefits by reviewing our online Benefits Brochure.

    Job Classification

    Career Level : Foundational

    FLSA : Nonexempt

    Job Function : Research

    Job Family : Animal Research

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    Posting Disclaimer

    This posting is scheduled to close at 11 : 59 pm EST on the advertised Close Date. This posting may be closed at any time at the discretion of the University, but will remain open for a minimum of 5 business days. To guarantee full consideration, please submit your application within 5 business days of the Posted Date.

    If you wish to include a cover letter, you may include it with your resume when uploading attachments.

    Equal Employment Opportunity

    Indiana University is an equal employment and affirmative action employer and a provider of ADA services. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on individual qualifications. Indiana University prohibits discrimination based on age, ethnicity, color, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, national origin, disability status or protected veteran status. Indiana University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in its educational programs and activities, including employment and admission, as required by Title IX. Questions or complaints regarding Title IX may be referred to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights or the university Title IX Coordinator. See Indiana University’s Notice of Non-Discrimination here which includes contact information.

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