Animal Care Technician II

UW-MADISON (CHTC)

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Job Summary: Duties will be milking cows, calf
feeding, and moving cattle to parlor. Other duties may include feeding,
cleaning, handling, and general care of the dairy cattle in an efficient
and accurate manner. This position uses the employees experience and
training to complete tasks and to care for livestock with limited
supervision. To be successful in this position you must also exhibit a
positive working attitude, communicate well and develop a good working
relationship with co-workers and supervisors and show initiative to see
what needs to be done and to get it done. Previous farm experience is
not necessary, we are willing to train the right candidate. The College
of Agricultural and Life Sciences (CALS) is committed to maintaining and
growing a culture that embraces diversity, inclusion, and equity,
believing that these values are foundational elements of our excellence
and fundamental components of a positive and enriching learning and
working environment for all students, faculty, and staff. At CALS, we
acknowledge that bias, prejudice, racism, and hate have historically
occurred in many forms that cause significant and lasting harm to
members of our community. We commit to taking actions each day toward a
college that is inclusive and welcoming to all. We encourage
applications from potential candidates of all races, class, gender,
sexuality, ability, nationality, religion, and other group identities.
Responsibilities: Collects samples and administers medication and
treatments, in addition to feeding and maintenance responsibilities, to
ensure compliance with animal care regulations and support research and
instruction. 5% Collects samples from animals and administers
medications, injections, and treatments according to established
protocols and procedures to be used for diagnostic tests and research 5%
Inventories, cleans, and maintains organization of animal holding spaces
and supplies 15% Prepares food and formulas and feeds animals according
to established schedules and specifications 5% Inspects and reports
equipment problems to ensure optimal and safe operation 5% Maintains
organization of and updates records related to research… For full
info follow application link. The University of Wisconsin-Madison is an
Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants
will receive consideration for employment without regard to, including
but not limited to, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation,
gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, or status
as a protected veteran and other bases as defined by federal regulations
and UW System policies. We promote excellence through diversity and
encourage all qualified individuals to apply. If you need to request an
accommodation because of a disability, you can find information about
how to make a request at the following website:

Disability & Pregnancy-Related Accommodation: Information for Applicants


APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online:
ipc.us/t/6A778C09FA8240F2

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