Animal Care Technician

Supervisor:  Marsha J. Howard

Telephone: 631-3944

E-mail: marsha-howard@utulsa.edu

Number of students requested to fill above position: 4

Duties of the Position: Changing animal cages and water bottles (mice and hamsters); washing cages and bottles with automatic cage washer; checking food and water in cages (weekends especially); general cleaning (sweeping, mopping, cleaning counters); refill bedding and food containers.

Skills Required to Perform the Position: Some lifting (up to 50 lbs); must be able to handle animals; must be able to follow written and verbal instructions.

Recommended Student Classification Level : I

Beginning and Ending Dates of the Position: 08/22/11-05/03/12

Hours Per Week: 5-10