What is the role of a Animal Caretaker at Villanova University?

The Animal Caretaker position at Villanova University is a Full-time or part-time position opportunity in the Medical field.

Where is this Animal Caretaker job located?

Villanova, Pennsylvania, 19085, United States

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Villanova University
Animal Caretaker

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Position Information

Posting Number:	20255743V
Position Title:	Animal Caretaker
Posting Type	Student
Hours/week:	12-15
Eligibility:	Work study preferred but open to all students
Semester	2025-2026 Academic Year
Location	Tolentine Hall
Detailed Work Schedule	Schedule is somewhat flexible, but animals require daily care by one or more members of the animal care team. This includes weekends, academic breaks and holidays. Number of hours required per week varies, but averages 12-15 hours for each of two animal caretakers who coordinate duties for the animal colonies in the department.
Number of positions:	4
Department:	143-Psychological and Brain Sciences
Contact Name:	Dr. Ben Sachs
Contact Phone/Extension:	610-519-4722

Position Summary Information

Job Description Summary:	Undergraduate animal caretaker will be responsible for managing and implementing research protocols related to husbandry, health monitoring and environmental support of laboratory animals.
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Wage Rate:	10.00/hour

Posting Detail Information

Closing Date (11:59pm ET):
Open Until Filled	Yes

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* Are you currently a registered Villanova student?
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* What is your availability? (days and times)
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* Have you ever worked on campus before? If “Y”, what department and semester/year?
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* I understand that satisfactory attendance in all academic classes is required to maintain student employment at Villanova University.
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