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Commitment to MissionThis job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of Lone Star College (LSC) in carrying out the duties of the position. A commitment to positive interpersonal behaviors, professional communication, integrity, leadership, stewardship, respect and accountability to LSC students and employees is essential.Cultural Beliefs<ul><li>One LSC</li><li>Student Focused</li><li>Own It</li><li>Foster Belonging</li><li>Cultivate Community</li><li>Choose Learning</li></ul>The Chronicle of Higher Education's "Great Colleges to Work For®" is designed to recognize colleges that have been successful in creating great workplaces and to further research and understanding of the factors, dynamics and influences that have the most impact on organizational culture at higher education institutions.Lone Star College has been recognized in multiple categories.Campus Marketing StatementLone Star College-TomballLone Star College offers high-quality, low-cost academic transfer and career training education to 80,000+ students each semester. LSC has been named a 2023 Great Colleges to Work For® institution by the Chronicle of Higher Education. LSC consists of eight colleges, seven centers, eight Workforce Centers of Excellence and Lone Star Corporate College.Founded in 1988, Lone Star College-Tomball is the third oldest college in the LSC system. LSC-Tomball offers a wide range of academic and workforce programs and is a leading college in the health sciences. LSC-Tomball is the founding college of the lifePATH® program, a four-year degree for adults with cognitive disabilities. LSC-Tomball enjoys a joint library partnership with Harris County Public Library, and we offer an early college high school with the Tomball Independent School District.Location address is 30555 Tomball Parkway, Tomball, TX 77375.Job DescriptionPURPOSE AND SCOPE:The Technician III, AR/VR supports and maintains immersive technologies, augmented/virtual reality (AR/VR) systems, spatial computing devices, and extended reality platforms. This includes installing, diagnosing, repairing, maintaining, and upgrading all hardware and equipment while ensuring optimal workstation performance. The Technician III troubleshoots problem areas in a timely and accurate fashion and provides end-user training and assistance where required.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:<ul><li>Work with end users to identify and deliver required immersive technology services</li><li>Act as a liaison and provides training and support to end users and staff on computer virtual/augmented reality operations and other issues</li><li>Install, configure, test, maintain, monitor, and troubleshoot level III end user workstation hardware, networked peripheral devices, and networking hardware products</li><li>Install, configure, test, maintain, monitor, and troubleshoot associated end user immersive content software and special computing software products</li><li>Perform on-site analysis, diagnosis, and resolution of semi-complex XR problems for a variety of end users, and recommend and implement corrective hardware solutions, including off-site repair as needed</li><li>Receive and respond to incoming calls, pages, and/or e-mails regarding immersive device and/or hardware problems</li><li>Help maintain an inventory of all headsets, controllers, haptic gloves, spatial scanners, and other peripheral equipment</li><li>Assist in preparing, maintaining, and upholding procedures for logging, reporting, and statistically monitoring immersive technology performance</li><li>Document instances of hardware failure, repair, installation, and removal</li><li>Construct, install, and test customized configurations based on various platforms and operating systems</li><li>Recommend, schedule, and perform XR hardware and peripheral equipment improvements, upgrades, and repairs</li><li>Maintain up-to-date knowledge of immersive hardware and equipment contracts and supervises contract-based installations</li><li>Responsible for other reasonable related duties as assigned</li></ul>KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:<ul><li>Highly detailed understanding of extended reality technology as required</li><li>Background of strong customer service orientation</li><li>Highly skilled at explaining technical subjects to non- technical as well as technical customers</li><li>Has expertise in principles and concepts underlying an area of immersive technology</li><li>Current and proficient in any new concepts or practices in XR discipline, and applies that knowledge to the current work</li><li>Has in-depth understanding of the different aspects of the College's purpose and operations (academic; research; administrative)</li><li>Has some awareness of external trends and best practices</li><li>Has basic knowledge of project management</li><li>Ability to represent and promote the team's mission and goals across teams, processes, and departments, as needed. Knows when support from outside the team is needed to help move forward and acts accordingly</li><li>Ability to write and present reports and/or proposals that persuade or communicate important messages</li><li>Understands and interprets other viewpoints and assimilates them, as appropriate, into new or revised work processes and products</li><li>Ability to work to resolve conflicts (e.g., technical disagreements or design reviews) in own work unit</li><li>Ability to make decisions guided by IT and the College's precedents and objectives</li><li>Ability to make decisions and recommendations on issues affecting projects and a client base</li><li>Demonstrated ability to work with management, which helps create standards for a team and assists in establishing methods of accountability for the completion of assignments and tasks</li><li>Demonstrates flexibility and discretion in negotiations with customers and/or colleagues</li><li>Ability to seek opportunities and set some goals for own development</li><li>Ability to follow team and department procedures, but regularly evaluates those procedures</li><li>Ability to anticipate consequences of actions and prepare for potential problems or opportunities that are not obvious (e.g., are not part of the standard practice in the field)</li><li>Ability to set goals for others that support short-term team goals. May establish long term goals for others</li><li>Ability to know and follow standard operating procedures</li></ul>PHYSICAL ABILITIES:The work is sedentary. Typically, the employee sits comfortably to do the work. However, there may be some walking; standing; bending; carrying of light items, such as papers, books, or small parts; or driving an automobile. No special physical demands are required to perform the work.WORK SCHEDULE AND CONDITIONS:&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>Equipment used includes, PC workstation running on a LAN in a Microsoft Windows environment, calculator, phone and other general office equipment</li><li>Interface with internal and external contacts as needed to carry out the functions of the position</li><li>Work is performed in a climate-controlled office with minimal exposure to safety hazards</li></ul>REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>High school diploma or GED and at least 1 year of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience</li></ul>SalaryHourly Pay Rate is $15.85Benefits Marketing StatementBy joining our top-notch institution, you will enjoy being a part of an organization that offers a supportive, collegial work environment, excellent work/life balance, tuition waiver, participation in a tax deferred retirement plan and more.Special InstructionsGo to the Job Search page, click on ‘My Activities’ at the top of the page. Under My Cover Letters and Attachments you will click on ‘Add Attachment.’ Please be sure to put the Job ID# in the title once you name your file for cover letters only, unless you attached your cover letter with your resume.If you are applying for an Instructional position (i.e. Faculty, Adjunct Faculty, Instructor), please ensure you include the following to be considered: Resume/CV, Cover Letter, Teaching Philosophy, and unofficial transcripts. You must limit your file name for any attachment to 40 characters or less.How to ApplyALL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY ONLINE ONLYWe will not accept application material received via fax, email, mail, or hand delivered.Postings for part-time and adjunct positions are active for the academic year. By selecting the option to receive notifications on your profile, you will begin receiving electronic communication regarding new opportunities with Lone Star College (LSC).If selected for an interview, a recruiter will contact you by phone, or email to schedule an interview.Lone Star College participates in the E-Verify program, under which Lone Star College provides the federal government with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm that the employee is authorized to work in the United States.More information on the E-Verify program is available at <a href="http://www.dhs.gov/E-Verify" target="_blank">www.dhs.gov/E-Verify</a>.Lone Star College is an EEO Employer. All positions are subject to a criminal background check.

Part-Time Technician III, Augmented & Virtual Reality

<h4>How you will change lives</h4>As a Patient Care Technician (PCT) at US Renal Care, you will be an integral part of a cross-functional team providing care and delegated activities of treatment to patients.&nbsp; The PCT will work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Charge Nurse (CN) for patients with renal failure.What you'll be doingPatient care. &nbsp;You will work directly with patients to provide safe, comfortable, and high-quality dialysis treatment. Responsibilities include gathering patient stats before and after treatment, initiating treatment, monitoring patients during treatment, terminating treatment, and collecting patient blood samples per physician orders.Technician Duties. &nbsp;You will ensure quality comes first by preparing machines for hemodialysis treatments, cleaning and disinfecting machines after treatment, and conducting machine safety checks and logging results for quality control, ensuring all protocols and regulations are followed.Safety and Quality. &nbsp;You will use appropriate safety measures, including personal protective equipment. Working under the supervision of a Charge Nurse, you will adhere to all company policies, procedures, and state/federal laws and regulations. You will participate in all required staff meetings and continuing education offerings. PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN STATE SPECIFIC BOARD OF NURSING REQUIREMENTS California<ul><li>Must possess current Certified Hemodialysis Technician (CHT) certificate from California Department of Public Health (CDPH) at time of hire OR</li><li>Hired at USRC location recognized by state of California as an approved dialysis technician training program and obtain California state certification (CHT) within six (6) weeks of successful completion of training program. </li></ul>Maryland<ul><li>Must possess current Certified Nursing Assistants -- Dialysis Technicians (CNA-DT) certificate from Maryland Board of Nursing OR</li><li>Hired at USRC location recognized by state of Maryland as an approved dialysis technician training program and obtain Maryland CNA-DT certificate within three (3) months from date of hire OR</li><li>Out-of-state applicant must have active BONENT certification and provide proof of initial application for CNA-DT certification.</li></ul>New Mexico<ul><li>Must have New Mexico dialysis technician certificate at time of hire OR</li><li>Hired at USRC location recognized by state of New Mexico as an approved dialysis technician training program and obtain New Mexico state certification within six (6) months of successful completion of training program OR</li><li>New Mexico certification of hemodialysis technician is required for out of state applicant with active state or national hemodialysis certification; must obtain New Mexico state certification prior to working as a Certified Hemodialysis Technician. </li><li>After January 1st, 2024, all initial applications for the certified hemodialysis technician will require a national hemodialysis technician certificate.</li><li>The applicant must submit proof of a valid national hemodialysis technician certificate from a recognized organization.</li><li>Hemodialysis technician students must have a current basic life support credential prior to and while the student has contact with patients</li></ul>OHIO<ul><li>Must have Ohio dialysis technician intern certificate at time of hire OR</li><li>Hired at USRC location recognized by state of Ohio as an approved dialysis technician training program and submit application for Ohio dialysis technician intern certificate to board no later than four (4) weeks prior to completion of the approved training program.</li><li>Must obtain Ohio Board of Nursing Certificate (OCDT) not less than twelve (12) months and not later than eighteen (18) months of enrolling in the USRC OCDT program.</li></ul>OREGON<ul><li>Must possess current Certified Hemodialysis Technician (CHDT) certificate from Oregon Public Health Division at time of hire OR</li><li>Must obtain Oregon dialysis technician provisional certificate within three (3) weeks of successful completion of training program and obtain Certified Hemodialysis Technician (CHDT) certificate from Oregon Public Health Division within eighteen (18) months. An Oregon Provisional Certification is valid for six months and can be renewed for one additional six month period.</li></ul>&nbsp;

U.S. Renal Care

Dialysis Patient Care Technician

<h4>How you will change lives</h4>As a Patient Care Technician (PCT) at US Renal Care, you will be an integral part of a cross-functional team providing care and delegated activities of treatment to patients. The PCT will work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Charge Nurse (CN) for patients with renal failure.<h4>What you'll be doing</h4>Patient care. You will work directly with patients to provide safe, comfortable, and high-quality dialysis treatment. Responsibilities include gathering patient stats before and after treatment, initiating treatment, monitoring patients during treatment, terminating treatment, and collecting patient blood samples per physician orders.Technician Duties. You will ensure quality comes first by preparing machines for hemodialysis treatments, cleaning and disinfecting machines after treatment, and conducting machine safety checks and logging results for quality control, ensuring all protocols and regulations are followed.Safety and Quality. You will use appropriate safety measures, including personal protective equipment. Working under the supervision of a Charge Nurse, you will adhere to all company policies, procedures, and state/federal laws and regulations. You will participate in all required staff meetings and continuing education offerings.PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN STATE SPECIFIC BOARD OF NURSING REQUIREMENTS California<ul><li>Must possess current Certified Hemodialysis Technician (CHT) certificate from California Department of Public Health (CDPH) at time of hire OR</li><li>Hired at USRC location recognized by state of California as an approved dialysis technician training program and obtain California state certification (CHT) within six (6) weeks of successful completion of training program. </li></ul>Maryland<ul><li>Must possess current Certified Nursing Assistants -- Dialysis Technicians (CNA-DT) certificate from Maryland Board of Nursing OR</li><li>Hired at USRC location recognized by state of Maryland as an approved dialysis technician training program and obtain Maryland CNA-DT certificate within three (3) months from date of hire OR</li><li>Out-of-state applicant must have active BONENT certification and provide proof of initial application for CNA-DT certification.</li></ul>New Mexico<ul><li>Must have New Mexico dialysis technician certificate at time of hire OR</li><li>Hired at USRC location recognized by state of New Mexico as an approved dialysis technician training program and obtain New Mexico state certification within six (6) months of successful completion of training program OR</li><li>New Mexico certification of hemodialysis technician is required for out of state applicant with active state or national hemodialysis certification; must obtain New Mexico state certification prior to working as a Certified Hemodialysis Technician. </li><li>After January 1st, 2024, all initial applications for the certified hemodialysis technician will require a national hemodialysis technician certificate.</li><li>The applicant must submit proof of a valid national hemodialysis technician certificate from a recognized organization.</li><li>Hemodialysis technician students must have a current basic life support credential prior to and while the student has contact with patients</li></ul>OHIO<ul><li>Must have Ohio dialysis technician intern certificate at time of hire OR</li><li>Hired at USRC location recognized by state of Ohio as an approved dialysis technician training program and submit application for Ohio dialysis technician intern certificate to board no later than four (4) weeks prior to completion of the approved training program.</li><li>Must obtain Ohio Board of Nursing Certificate (OCDT) not less than twelve (12) months and not later than eighteen (18) months of enrolling in the USRC OCDT program.</li></ul>OREGON<ul><li>Must possess current Certified Hemodialysis Technician (CHDT) certificate from Oregon Public Health Division at time of hire OR</li><li>Must obtain Oregon dialysis technician provisional certificate within three (3) weeks of successful completion of training program and obtain Certified Hemodialysis Technician (CHDT) certificate from Oregon Public Health Division within eighteen (18) months. An Oregon Provisional Certification is valid for six months and can be renewed for one additional six month period.</li></ul>&nbsp;

<h4>Service (Maintenance) Technician</h4>Loveland, ColoradoWhat's in it for you?&nbsp;The base salary for this position is expected to start at $22.00- $26.00/hour, with the actual base salary amount dependent on a number of factors, including but not limited to a candidate's credentials, relevant experience, and primary job location, with consideration given to internal equity. This position is also eligible for:<ul><li>Quarterly Lease Renewal Bonus</li><li>Competitive PTO</li><li>Generous time off - 10 paid holidays, plus diversity day and your birthday</li><li>Paid Caregiver and Paid Parental Leave</li><li>20% Rent, Parking, and Storage Discount for Centerspace rents</li><li>32 Paid Hours of Volunteer Time Off</li><li>Medical/Dental/Vision Benefits – 1st of Month Following Start Date</li><li>Centerspace Stock Purchase Plan</li><li>401(k) match up to 5% per paycheck</li><li>Tuition Reimbursement &amp; Scholarship Program</li></ul>About Centerspace:&nbsp;Centerspace&nbsp;was founded in Minot, North Dakota, in 1970. You can find our corporate support offices located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and in Minot North Dakota, along with onsite operations in six states. From Denver, CO to Minneapolis, MN, our company continues to grow throughout the Midwest, proudly providing apartment homes to thousands of residents, extending our vision to be the premier provider of apartment homes in vibrant communities by focusing on integrity and serving others.&nbsp;Centerspace is built around our employees.&nbsp; Our Mission and Vision unites our employees as one team.Maintenance Technician A Day in the Life: In our entry level Maintenance Technician role, you will work with the Service team to help prepare new apartment homes for our residents. You will be assisting in routine repairs of building systems and completing service requests. You play a supporting role in the upkeep of the property’s buildings and grounds, while providing excellent customer service to our residents. Key Role Responsibilities:<ul><li>Perform general maintenance such as plumbing, electrical, HVAC repairs, carpentry, appliance repairs, painting/drywall, etc.</li><li>Maintain efficient operation and upkeep of the property buildings and grounds</li><li>Perform routine maintenance on vacant units prior to new resident occupancy</li><li>Respond to resident service requests; enter and track requests using a work order system</li><li>Keep all amenity areas in clean and operable condition. Seasonally, assist with snow removal and groundskeeping.</li></ul>Requirements Include:<ul><li>Must be available for on-call work (possible evening, weekend, and overnight calls) via a rotating schedule.</li><li>Valid driver’s license.</li><li>Willingness to learn and complete plumbing, electrical, carpentry, dry-wall and painting tasks. Prior knowledge in these areas is helpful, but not required.</li></ul>We can’t create Better Every Days without YOU! Apply now!

Centerspace

Service (Maintenance) Technician

Job Title Maintenance Technician II Requisition Number RE49996 Working Title Department Name 3CM00:Medical Center Physical Plant Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 40 Salary Range $15.30-24.50/hour Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education HS Click here for more information about equivalencies: <a href="https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies" target="_blank">https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies</a> Required Related Experience 2 yrs Required License/Registration/Certification None Physical Requirements Lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects up to and possibly over 50lbs;Standing or walking with objects up to 25lbs; Sitting at computer work station for extended periods; Repetitive motion. May be exposed to loud noises, fumes, confined spaces, and/or weather/temperature extremes while on a job-site(s) or traveling to/from various job sites. Shift Evenings / Nights: Sunday – Wednesday 7:00am – 4:00pm 3:30pm – 12:00am 11:00pm – 8:00am 7:00am – 7:00pm Wednesday – Saturday 7:00pm – 7:00am – Sunday – Tuesday 7:00pm – 1:00am on Wednesday Hours of work may vary dependent upon situational factors and may include some weekend(s), and holiday(s) response. Any of the above shifts are possible depending on the need at the time of hire. Job Summary Join the University of Kentucky Team! Join our team as a Maintenance Technician II, where you’ll play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of UK HealthCare (UKHC) facilities. This position offers a dynamic work environment where you’ll handle a wide variety of maintenance tasks, from routine upkeep of building systems to addressing unscheduled repairs. You will troubleshoot and repair plumbing fixtures, HVAC components (like air handling units, thermostats, and valves), mechanical systems, and architectural hardware such as locksets and doors. Your expertise will extend to addressing issues with wastewater piping, fire alarms, medical gas, motors, and more. Additionally, you’ll tackle minor repairs on ice machines, roofing, steam systems, pumps, and automatic doors.You will also play a vital role in ensuring the safety of patients, visitors, and staff by helping to keep sidewalks and entrances clear of snow and ice in winter months. If you’re a hands-on problem solver with a broad range of technical skills, this role provides a great opportunity to showcase your talents and contribute to maintaining a safe, functional environment at UKHC. Why Work With Us? <ul><li>Critical Impact: Your role is essential in keeping the University’s operations running smoothly, directly contributing to the success and well-being of our campus community.</li><li>On-the-Job Training: We believe in investing in our employees. On-the-job training will be provided to ensure you have the knowledge and skills needed to excel in this role.</li><li>A Great Place to Work: The University of Kentucky is committed to fostering a positive and supportive work environment with opportunities for career growth. We offer excellent benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 200% matching retirement savings plan, vacation leave, sick leave and more. For additional details click here: <a href="https://www.uky.edu/hr/employment/working-uk/our-benefits" target="_blank">https://www.uky.edu/hr/employment/working-uk/our-benefits</a></li><li>Paid on-call: Facilities Management pays employees for every hour they are on call.</li></ul> Join us in making a difference every day by becoming a vital part of the University of Kentucky’s Facilities team. Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career! Multiple positions available. Review of applications will begin immediately, and applications will be accepted until the deadline date or until all positions are filled which could be prior to deadline date listed. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Experience with building and equipment maintenance. Ability to work different shifts and overtime as needed. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience HVAC troubleshooting and repair experience. High School + 4 Years in building and/or equipment maintenance Driver’s License Deadline to Apply 06/09/2025 Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco &amp; Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

Maintenance Technician II

Job Title Pharmacy Technician/OnCall/UKHC - Amb/Retail Pharmacies Requisition Number DU09732 Department Name H5000: CHANDLER - RETAIL PHARMACY Work Location Lexington, KY Salary Range $16.20-$24.82/hour Type of Position Temporary Position Time Status On Call Required Education High School Diploma Required Related Experience 0 years Required License/Registration/Certification Registration with the Kentucky Board of Pharmacy (KBOP) is required within 30 days of new hire if not previously registered as a pharmacy technician in KY. Must renew registration with KBOP on day one if lapsed and must keep registration in good standing and renew annually. Physical Requirements May include standing, sitting, or walking for greater than 5 hours at a time. May require the ability to reach items above or below shoulder level and be able to lift up to 30 pounds. Shift Typical shifts may be assigned to work during operating hours of Monday-Friday (7:00am-midnight), Saturday and/or Sunday shifts per location operating hours. May work in our 24/7 operation at Chandler Retail Pharmacy which may include overnight shifts. Operating hours and days of operation are subject to change based on location of assignment. May be required to work on some holidays which currently are being rotated by all Ambulatory Pharmacy Services staff. Available shift hours varies based on needs of the department. Must participate in some weekend shifts. Job Summary Assists pharmacists in medicine preparation and distribution in a UK HealthCare Retail Pharmacy. Fills prescriptions in a busy retail based setting. May include standing for greater than 5 hours at a time. May require the ability to reach items above shoulder level and be able to lift up to 30 pounds. Requires attention to detail and the ability to provide excellent customer service. Must be reliable and punctual. This position also requires teamwork, excellent communication skills and interpersonal skills. Must be able to communicate and be understood in the English language. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Requires attention to detail and the ability to provide excellent customer service. Must be reliable and punctual. This position also requires teamwork, excellent communication skills and interpersonal skills. Must be able to communicate and be understood in the English language. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience One year previous work experience (preferably in a related field) is preferred. Prefer previous pharmacy tech experience or work/classes in medical field. Hired candidate must maintain registration with the KY Board of Pharmacy. High school diploma or equivalent required. General chemistry knowledge, basic algebra, and proficient reading/writing/speaking in the English language, preferred. Deadline to Apply 05/31/2025 Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco &amp; Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

Pharmacy Technician/OnCall/UKHC - Amb/Retail Pharmacies

Animal Technician IJob ID: 13458Location: El Paso, TXFull/Part Time: Full TimeRegular/Temporary: RegularAbout UTEPUTEP is a comprehensive public research university that is increasing access to excellent higher education. We advance discovery of public value and positively impact the health, culture, education, and economy of the community we serve.The University of Texas at El Paso is America's leading Hispanic-serving university. Located at the westernmost tip of Texas, where three states and two countries converge along the Rio Grande, 84% of our 24,000 students are Hispanic, and more than half are the first in their families to go to college. UTEP offers 172 bachelor's, master's and doctoral degree programs at the only open-access, top-tier research university in America.<a href="https://www.utep.edu/research/laboratory-animal-resources-center/The" target="_blank">https://www.utep.edu/research/laboratory-animal-resources-center/The</a> Laboratory Animal Resources Center (LARC) is committed to providing UTEP faculty, staff and students with veterinary and personnel training and expertise in laboratory animal technology and medicine. LARC exists to promote humane animal care and use in support of UTEP's research goals through compliance with the Animal Welfare Act (AWA), Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare (OLAW) and our own IACUC and departmental policies. The LARC advises and educates researchers on animal experimentation issues and provides guidance and review in the protocol writing process, while promoting contemporary best practices for the responsible use of animals. Our goal is provision of quality animal care which is key to obtaining consistent and reliable data.Position InformationHiring Department: Laboratory Animal Resources Center (LARC)Posting End Date: 11:59 PM EST on 05/10/2025 This posting may close once a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received.Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday- Friday 7:15am- 4:15pm, flexibility is required on evenings and weekendsFLSA status: Non-exemptEarliest Start Date: As soon as possible.Salary: $30,250 annually.Required Application Materials:• Resume• Cover Letter (Optional)• List of three references (Preferred)The primary accountabilities are intended to describe the general content of and requirements of this position and are not intended to be an exhaustive statement of duties. Incumbents may perform all or some of the primary accountabilities listed. Specific tasks or responsibilities will be documented in the incumbents' performance objectives as outlined by the incumbents' immediate supervisor or manager. This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information. A valid driver's license issued by the State where the applicant resides and insurability as defined in UTS 157 may be required to perform the position's essential functions.Purpose of PositionSummary: Under supervision and with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment, provides appropriate housing conditions and husbandry for the animals in support of biomedical research projects, in accordance with departmental Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and biosafety and biosecurity guidelines specified in BMBL.Essential FunctionsPerforms animal husbandry duties, including after-hours work to provide food, water, clean cages and bedding; special enrichment items; remove and decontaminate used cages and water bottles; and decontaminate and dispose of animal carcasses and animal associated waste, such as water, food and soiled bedding, and monitor and record temperature and humidity daily.Sanitizes facilities, animal housing units, ancillary animal care equipment, and surgical instruments on a routine basis to ensure rooms and materials are clean and maintain disease free status. This job element includes ensuring proper disposition of waste materials and animal carcasses in accordance with facility standard operating procedures.Participates in infection control procedures, including cage washing, autoclaving and general facility hygiene as well as delivering supplies, equipment and laundry etc. from within and outside the University. This job element includes the ability to operate a cage washer and steam sterilizers.Monitors daily animal health and welfare by observing and recording signs of unusual appearance, behavior, illness, or death in animals; complete and maintain forms as required; administer pre-measured medications according to instructions.Keeps accurate and complete records on animal inventories and activities; complies with governmental regulations and University policies regarding health and safety and observes and supports good health and safety practices.Receives, inspects, and houses (quarantine if necessary) incoming animals from off-site colonies or from commercial sources; in the case of colony animals, transfer of animals may be required from one vivarium to another.Ensures that sentinel animals are placed in each rodent housing area and keeps accurate records on the locations and care of the animals.Assists investigators and staff to record information according to instructions such as genealogy, diet, weight, medications and food intake.Assists with restraint, handling and manipulation of various animal species as required for performing animal husbandry duties and/or to assists investigators and staff to perform a variety of research techniques. Restrains, anesthetizes, inoculates, shaves, bathes, clips, and grooms animals in accordance with accepted veterinary practices.Assists investigators and staff in maintaining colonies of laboratory animal populations by initiating breeding when appropriate and as approved.Participates in public holiday and weekend roster duties and works occasional off-hours, weekends and holidays as assigned.Assists with administrative tasks required for documenting and maintaining all federal, state and university activities and records pertaining to the housing and care of laboratory animals during holidays and weekends.Reports any concerns or issues relating to animal welfare to the LARC managers and the Attending Veterinarian.Complies with all federal, state and university regulations and policies governing animal care, and completes online, and classroom training requirements, such as General Laboratory Safety, Biosafety/Bloodborne Pathogens and CITI. Complies with all biosafety and biosecurity practices.Responsible for understanding and utilizing information derived from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Laboratory Animal Care and Use Manual, Federal Guidelines, University IACUC Policies and Regulations, and the Biosafety Level 3 laboratory manual.Participates in development and implementation of site-specific standard operating procedures (SOP's), in compliance with all federal, state and local regulations and policies.Complies with all State and University policies.Other duties may be assigned.QualificationsTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.Required Qualifications:Education: High school diploma or general education degree (GED)andExperience: Six months of animal experience. Experience may include relevant volunteer and unpaid experiences OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.Additional InformationThe physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to talk or hear, sit; use hands to feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and walk, and the ability to stand for long periods of time. The employee must occasionally lift and move up to 35 pounds and repeatedly lift up to 10 pounds throughout the day. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and color vision.While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be regularly exposed to fumes or airborne particles. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet or humid conditions; toxic or caustic chemicals; and outdoor weather conditions. The noise level for this work environment ranges from quiet to moderate.Must not be allergic to animal dander or be immuno-deficient. Pregnancy may become a personnel safety factor in some laboratory animal duties. Potential exposure to radiation and biohazards. In addition, incumbent will be required to work safely and effectively in non-containment and the animal biosafety level 2 containment laboratories.In keeping with its access, excellence and impact mission, The University of Texas at El Paso is committed to an open, diverse, and inclusive learning and working environment that honors the talents, respects the differences, and nurtures the growth and development of all. We seek to attract faculty and staff who share our commitment.The University of Texas at El Paso is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. The University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or sexual orientation and gender in employment or the provision of services in accordance with state and federal law. Discrimination on the basis of sex includes an employee's or prospective employee's right to be free from sexual harassment under Title IX of the Higher Education Amendments of 1972.For accommodation information for employees and applicants with disabilities, please contact UTEP's Equal Opportunity Office at <a href="mailto:eoaa@utep.edu.To" target="_blank">mailto:eoaa@utep.edu.To</a> apply, visit <a href="https://apptrkr.com/6208985jeid-0aa11d1214856644b50535d4784bc8f0" target="_blank">https://apptrkr.com/6208985jeid-0aa11d1214856644b50535d4784bc8f0</a>

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