IUSM-NORTHWEST-GARY (IN-MEDN-IUNWA)

The IU School of Medicine - Northwest Campus is actively seeking a part-time Laboratory Animal Technician to assist in the care and breeding of laboratory animals (mice, rats, rabbits) and the maintenance of an accredited research animal facility.

1 of 7 campuses of Indiana University, IU Northwest is located in metropolitan Northwest Indiana, approximately 30 miles southeast of Chicago and 10 miles from the Indiana Dunes National Park. The campus has a diverse student population of approximately 3,500 degree-seeking students and 1,800 dual-credit students and has been recognized by the Department of Education as a minority and Hispanic serving institution.

Indiana University Northwest is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to achieving excellence through diversity. The University actively encourages applications from women, minorities, veterans, persons with disabilities, and members of other underrepresented groups.

Department Specific Responsibilities

• Cleaning and filling animal cages
• Lifting supplies (35 pounds.)
• Cleaning floors, vacuuming shelves, taking out trash
• Performing routine animal care, i.e. ensuring food, water, changing bedding
• Checking health status of animals.

EDUCATION

Required

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

SKILLS

Required

• A concise detailed orientated person who can work independently and able to document precisely

A candidate must be able to perform the same routines weekly.

$15.00 per hour

Indiana University School of Medicine

3400 Broadway

Gary, Indiana

15-20 hours per week

Career Level: Part Time Employee

FLSA: Nonexempt

Job Function: Part Time Employee

Job Family: Part Time Employee

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