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    Animal Care Technician - Orlando, United States - University of Central Florida

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    Unleash YOUR Potential with Us

    As a next-generation public research institute and Forbes-ranked top employer in Florida, we are an inclusive community of thinkers, doers, creators, innovators, healers, and leaders striving to shape the future and solve the world's most challenging problems. No matter what your role is, when you join Knight Nation, you'll play an integral role in pushing us forward to become among the most impactful universities in the country. You'll be met with opportunities to connect and collaborate with uniquely talented faculty, staff, and students across 13 colleges and multiple campuses and regional locations. That means greater challenges to tackle, more meaningful opportunities to grow, and rewarding experiences that go beyond a paycheck. We're seeking qualified, motivated individuals who will help UCF fulfill its mission in unleashing the potential of every individual, enriching the human experience through inclusion, discovery, and innovation; and propelling broad-based prosperity for the many communities we serve.

    The Opportunity:

    This position performs activities associated with the care, welfare, and husbandry of animals maintained at the animal care facilities.

    Responsibilities:

    New hires will be trained to work on both sides of cagewash areas which includes preparing cages and components for washing and setting up cages and components for autoclaving. Cycles are verified for each piece of equipment and recorded by the employee. Employee would learn and follow federal, state, and university guidelines and policies on animal welfare.

    Minimum Qualifications:

    High school diploma or equivalent and 2+ years of relevant experience; Or certification as Assistant Laboratory Animal Technician or above by the Animal Association for Laboratory Animal Science; Or an equivalent combination of education and experience pursuant to Fla. Stat

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • Experience working with animals.
    • Ability to multi-task and excellent attention to detail.
    • Excellent observational skills.
    • Typing and computer skills with Windows, Word, and Excel.
    • Associate degree in animal science or veterinary technology.
    • AALAS certification.
    • Two or more years of job-related experience in a lab animal facility.
    • Certified veterinary technician is also desirable.

    Special Instructions to the Applicants:

    This position is for the UCF Lake Nona Research Facility, located at 6900 Lake Nona Blvd, Orlando, FL 32827.

    If you are selected as the final candidate for an employment opportunity here at UCF, both your position and salary will be significantly based upon the information that you have provided in your application for employment. We urge you to please take the time to complete the application in its entirety.

    Are Benefits Important to You?

    State Benefits eligibility for OPS employees are subject to criteria established by the State of Florida. The state's benefits administrator, People First, determines eligibility and coordinates enrollment. If this position becomes eligible for state benefits the employee will be notified directly by People First. OPS positions are not entitled to paid time off.

    Who Are We?

    Founded in 1963 to fuel the region's talent pipeline and support the growing U.S. space program, UCF is built to make a better future for our students and society. It's one of the reasons U.S. News & World Report ranks UCF among the nation's top 20 most innovative colleges, while Forbes, Kiplinger, and The Princeton Review rank us a best-value university. UCF is one of 14 universities nationwide designated as both a Hispanic-Serving Institution and a Research 1 university. With 13 colleges, including a fully accredited College of Medicine, UCF offers more than 220-degree programs between its main campus, downtown campus, hospitality campus, academic health sciences campus, and 11 UCF Connect centers located throughout the region. In addition, UCF extends its reach to communities in and beyond Central Florida by offering complete, online programs leading to bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, Ph.D.'s., certificates, and more.

    Unless explicitly stated on the job posting, it is UCF's expectation that an employee of UCF will reside in Florida as of the date the employment begins.

    Additional Requirements related to Research Positions:

    Pursuant to Florida State Statute , prior to offering employment to certain individuals in research-related positions, UCF is required to conduct additional screening. Applicants subject to additional screening include any citizen of a foreign country who is not a permanent resident of the U.S., or who is a citizen or permanent resident but is affiliated with or has had at least 1 year of education, employment, or training in China, Cuba, Iran, Russia, North Korea, Syria, or Venezuela.

    The additional screening requirements only apply to research-related positions, including, but not limited to faculty, graduate positions, individuals compensated by research grants or contract funds, post-doctoral positions, undergraduate positions, visiting assistant professors, and visiting research associates.

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    Department

    Office of Research - Operations - OPS

    Hours of Work

    Part time

    Work Schedule

    Monday-Thursday between the hours of 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM. Part time. Schedule may vary as required to include weekends, holidays, and university closures.

    Type of Appointment

    Fixed Term (Fixed Term)

    Hourly Rate

    $15.66 to Negotiable

    Job Posting End Date

    AM

    Benefits Eligibility

    State Benefits eligibility for OPS employees are subject to criteria established by the State of Florida. The state's benefits administrator, People First, determines eligibility and coordinates enrollment. If this position becomes eligible for state benefits the employee will be notified directly by People First. OPS positions are not entitled to paid time off.

    Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

    The University of Central Florida is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer including Disabled/Vets. Click on UCF's Equal Opportunity Statement to view the President's Statement.

    The UCF affirmative action plans for qualified individuals with disabilities and protected Veterans are available for inspection in the Office of Institutional Equity, Monday through Friday, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., upon request.

    As a Florida public university, UCF makes all application materials and selection procedures available to the public upon request.

    The University of Central Florida is proud to be a smoke-free campus and an E-Verify employer.



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