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AspectLaboratory Assistant AnimalVeterinary Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require certificationAssociate degree in veterinary technology; licensure or certification often required
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, animal facilities, universitiesVeterinary clinics, animal hospitals, clinics
Job DutiesAssist with animal care, sample collection, lab proceduresAssist veterinarians with patient care, diagnostics, treatments

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Work Study - Reproduction/Genetics Lab Assistant (Animal Science)

Laramie, WY • On-site

University of Wyoming
Education • 10K+ employees
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$15/hr

Part-time

Posted 17 days ago

University Of Wyoming rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

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Job description


Join Our Campus Community!
Thank you for your interest in joining the University of Wyoming. Our community thrives on the contributions of talented and driven individuals who share in our mission, vision, and values. If your expertise and experience align with the goals of our institution, we would be thrilled to hear from you. We encourage you to apply and become a valued member of our vibrant campus community today!
At the University of Wyoming, we are committed to creating a supportive and enriching workplace.
JOB TITLE:
Reproduction/Genetics Lab Assistant (Animal Science)
DEPARTMENT INFORMATION:
Animal Science Department.
Job location: Animal Science Building
Pay rate or range: $15/hr.
JOB PURPOSE:
Assist with maintenance of the Reproduction/Genetics Laboratory, research projects, and various laboratory processes
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Responsible for keeping the laboratory clean and organized, assist with equipment maintenance and safety practices, maintain inventory, and other duties as assigned. Interested individuals can be involved in sample collection and processing in various research projects.
SUPPLEMENTAL FUNCTIONS:
  • other duties as assigned by supervisor

COMPETENCIES:
  • reliable, responsible and on-time

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Currently enrolled student at UW.
Must be eligible, have received and accepted work study award through Student Financial Aid for the applicable semester and/or academic year.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Lab experience
EDUCATIONAL BENEFITS APPLICABLE TO CAREERS:
This position is beneficial to a number of careers, specifically STEM majors. Students will learn how to operate and maintain a lab, as well as learn various sampling and processing techniques for samples.
REQUIRED APPLICATION MATERIALS:
Complete the online application. The department additionally requests candidates upload the following document(s) for a complete application:
  1. Cover letter
  2. Resume or C.V.

WORK LOCATION:
On-campus: This position provides vital support to campus customers, and the successful candidate must be available to work and perform essential job functions on campus, understanding our location is at 7,220 feet above sea level.
HIRING STATEMENT/EEO:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position, please contact us at 307-766-2377 or email jobapps@uwyo.edu.
ABOUT LARAMIE:
The University of Wyoming is located in Laramie, a charming town of 30,000 residents nestled in the heart of the Rocky Mountain West. The state of Wyoming continues to invest in its only 4-year university, helping to make it a leader in academics, research, and outreach with state-of-the-art facilities and strong community ties. We invite you to learn more about Laramie by visiting the About Laramie website.
Located in a high mountain valley near the Colorado border, Laramie offers both outstanding recreational opportunities and close proximity to Colorado's Front Range and the metropolitan Denver area. Laramie's beautiful mountain landscape offers outdoor enjoyment in all seasons, with over 300 days of sunshine annually. For more information about the region, please visit http://visitlaramie.org/

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The University of Wyoming (UW) is a renowned institution known for its commitment to academic excellence, vibrant community, and stunning natural surroundings. As the only four-year university in Wyoming, UW offers a diverse range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various fields of study. With a history dating back to 1886, the university has established a strong reputation for its rigorous academics, distinguished faculty, and state-of-the-art facilities. Located in Laramie, Wyoming, UW's campus provides a picturesque backdrop for students' educational journey. Surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of the Rocky Mountains and vast plains, students at UW enjoy access to a wealth of outdoor recreational opportunities. Beyond the scenic landscape, the university fosters a strong sense of community, where students, faculty, and staff form lasting connections. With a relatively small student-to-faculty ratio, UW offers a supportive and engaging environment for students to thrive academically and personally.

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