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    Graduate Assistant - Philadelphia, PA, United States - University of Pennsylvania

    University of Pennsylvania
    University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA, United States

    1 week ago

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    ULAR Lab Animal Asst/Tech Asst Lab Animal
    University Overview

    The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation.

    This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.News & World Report survey.

    Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning.

    The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities.

    With its historical significance and landmarks, lively cultural offerings, and wide variety of atmospheres, Philadelphia is the perfect place to call home for work and play.

    The University offers a competitive benefits package that includes excellent healthcare and tuition benefits for employees and their families, generous retirement benefits, a wide variety of professional development opportunities, supportive work and family benefits, a wealth of health and wellness programs and resources, and much more.

    COVID-19 vaccination is a requirement for all positions at the University of Pennsylvania. New hires are expected to be fully vaccinated before beginning work at the University.

    For more information about Penn's vaccine requirements and the use of Penn Open Pass, visit the Penn COVID-19 Response website for the latest information.

    ULAR Lab Animal Asst/Tech Asst Lab Animal
    Technician Assistant, Animal Laboratory

    Provide laboratory animal care to a variety of laboratory animals in a safe, humane and sanitary manner, adhering to all federal, state, local and University regulations, guidelines and policies; feed, water and change cages; maintain animals in specialized housing, such as barrier or containment facilities; clean and sanitize cages and equipment; assist scientists in solving simple problems related to the animals; answer basic questions about the care of the animals; provide simple training such as how to pick up an animal and how to hold an animal; document in writing completion of animal husbandry tasks.

    Operates and maintains sanitation and sterilization equipment; makes observations and reports animal health and conditions to the supervisor.
    ULAR provides essential 24/7 services for the University of Pennsylvania. The Lab Animal Assistant/Tech Assistant Lab Animal position is designated as "essential" and you are expected to work when normal campus operations are suspended (e.


    g:
    inclement weather) or if there is an emergency impacting ULAR. In addition, you may be expected to work outside of your regular schedule during peak activity periods (e.


    g:
    overtime, weekends).

    Clean and sanitize animal cages and equipment using autoclave; clean animal rooms and support areas in the facility by operating mechanical cage washers and sanitation equipment.


    • Feed, water and change cages; Receive and house animals
    • Receive, store and handle feed, bedding and other animal care supplies
    • Assist scientists in solving simple problems related to the animals; about the care of the animals; provide simple, on-site training such as how to pick up an
    animal, hold an animal and how to put on protective garb.

    • Document in writing that animal husbandry tasks have been completed; report problems such as machine malfunctions and animal illness, orally and/or in writing, to supervisor or
    veterinary staff.

    Lab Animal Assist:
    High school diploma or equivalent;

    Tech Assist Lab Animal:
    High school diploma or equivalent is required plus either one of the followin


    g:
    (1) one year experience in a lab animal facility (animal care experience); techniques of laboratory animals.
    Ability to read, write and comprehend English. Ability to work weekends/holidays/overtime as required. Computer skills a plus.

    Penn adheres to a policy that prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected class.

    University Benefits

    Health, Life, and Flexible Spending Accounts : Penn offers comprehensive medical, prescription, behavioral health, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits to protect you and your family's health and welfare.

    You can also use flexible spending accounts to pay for eligible health care and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars.

    You, your spouse, and your dependent children can get tuition assistance here at Penn. Your dependent children are also eligible for tuition assistance at other institutions.

    Retirement:
    Penn offers generous retirement plans to help you save for your future. Penn's Basic, Matching, and Supplemental retirement plans allow you to save for retirement on a pre-tax or Roth basis.


    Long-Term Care Insurance:

    In partnership with Genworth Financial, Penn offers faculty and staff (and your eligible family members) long-term care insurance to help you cover some of the costs of long-term care services received at home, in the community or in a nursing facility.

    Wellness and Work-life Resources : Penn is committed to supporting our faculty and staff as they balance the competing demands of work and personal life.

    That's why we offer a wide variety of programs and resources to help you care for your health, your family, and your work-life balance.


    Professional and Personal Development:
    Penn provides an array of resources to help you advance yourself personally and professionally.

    University Resources:

    As a member of the Penn community, you have access to a wide range of University resources as well as cultural and recreational activities.

    Take advantage of the University's libraries and athletic facilities, or visit our arboretum and art galleries.

    There's always something going on at Penn, whether it's a new exhibit at the Penn Museum, the latest music or theater presentation at the Annenberg Center, or the Penn Relays at Franklin Field to name just a few examples.

    As a member of the Penn community, you're right in the middle of the excitement—and you and your family can enjoy many of these activities for free.

    Discounts and Special Services : From arts and entertainment to transportation and mortgages, you'll find great deals for University faculty and staff.

    Not only do Penn arts and cultural centers and museums offer free and discounted admission and memberships to faculty and staff.

    You can also enjoy substantial savings on other goods and services such as new cars from Ford and General Motors, cellular phone service plans, movie tickets, and admission to theme parks.


    Flexible Work Hours:
    Flexible work options offer creative approaches for completing work while promoting balance between work and personal commitments. These approaches involve use of non-traditional work hours, locations, and/or job structures.

    Adoption Assistance:

    Penn will reimburse eligible employees on qualified expenses in connection with the legal adoption of an eligible child, such as travel or court fees, for up to two adoptions in your household.

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