Requisition 10000213

Research & Laboratory Support Career Opportunities

Telephone Job Line: (214) 648-5627

ANIMAL CARE ATTENDANT

Posted Date Tue Sep 22, 2009

Closing Date Mon Sep 28, 2009 or until filled

Salary * Negotiable *

FLSA Status Non-exempt

Department Animal Resources Center

Job Category Research & Laboratory Support

Hours 7AM-4PM;ROTATING WEEKENDS AND HOLIDAYS

Requisition Number 10000213

Position Number 40798

Experience & Education Required (any one of the following):

1. Completion of 8th grade and no experience required.

Skills And Abilities Effective Communications Skills
Customer Service

Security This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information.

Job Duties 1. Operates cagewash equipment start-up and shut-down procedures. Thoroughly cleans and monitors equipment throughout day and reports equipment failures. Maintains high quality sanitization. Recognizes equipment needs and rapidly processes appropriate equipment.

2. Operates autoclave equipment. Cleans and maintains autoclaves equipment. Reports equipment failures and maintains log books. Evaluates and prepares extra equipment and delivers sterile equipment to appropriate storage rooms.

3. Maintains proper bedding levels in cages; accurately sorts equipment by bedding type and building. Maintains quality and rejects unclean equipment. Maintains steam strip logs.

4. Cleans and maintains multiple support areas (storage rooms, restrooms, breakrooms, procedure labs) as well as main hallways. Utilizes appropriate techniques and chemicals to ensure sanitization of all surfaces. Completes multiple loads to laundry to meet area needs. Keeps machines cleaned and well maintained. Accurately requests, sorts, organizes routine supplies to meet area needs. Provides supply requests in timely manner.

5. Correctly applies appropriate techniques and chemicals to maintain facility floors. Routinely sweeps and mops. Utilizes floor machines to effectively remove buildup of wax and debris. Follows appropriate safety procedures.

6. Performs other duties as assigned.

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Posted Date	Tue Sep 22, 2009
Closing Date	Mon Sep 28, 2009 or until filled
Salary	* Negotiable *
FLSA Status	Non-exempt
Department	Animal Resources Center
Job Category	Research & Laboratory Support
Hours	7AM-4PM;ROTATING WEEKENDS AND HOLIDAYS
Requisition Number	10000213
Position Number	40798
Experience & Education Required (any one of the following):	1. Completion of 8th grade and no experience required.
Skills And Abilities	Effective Communications Skills Customer Service
Security	This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information.
Job Duties	1. Operates cagewash equipment start-up and shut-down procedures. Thoroughly cleans and monitors equipment throughout day and reports equipment failures. Maintains high quality sanitization. Recognizes equipment needs and rapidly processes appropriate equipment. 2. Operates autoclave equipment. Cleans and maintains autoclaves equipment. Reports equipment failures and maintains log books. Evaluates and prepares extra equipment and delivers sterile equipment to appropriate storage rooms. 3. Maintains proper bedding levels in cages; accurately sorts equipment by bedding type and building. Maintains quality and rejects unclean equipment. Maintains steam strip logs. 4. Cleans and maintains multiple support areas (storage rooms, restrooms, breakrooms, procedure labs) as well as main hallways. Utilizes appropriate techniques and chemicals to ensure sanitization of all surfaces. Completes multiple loads to laundry to meet area needs. Keeps machines cleaned and well maintained. Accurately requests, sorts, organizes routine supplies to meet area needs. Provides supply requests in timely manner. 5. Correctly applies appropriate techniques and chemicals to maintain facility floors. Routinely sweeps and mops. Utilizes floor machines to effectively remove buildup of wax and debris. Follows appropriate safety procedures. 6. Performs other duties as assigned.
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