What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Husbandry Technician position at University of Nebraska Medical Center?
Requisition Details
GENERAL REQUISITION INFORMATION
EEO Statement:
UNMC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Location
Omaha, NE
Requisition Number:
Staff_15017
Department
Comparative Medicine 50001223
Business Unit
Vice Chancellor for Research
Reg-Temp
Full-Time Regular
Work Schedule
Monday - Friday; Some weekends; Hours may vary
Remote/Telecommuting
No remote/telecommuting opportunity
Position Summary
This position performs first line basic care, feeding and husbandry of all species of animals used in research at UNMC (University of Nebraska Medical Center) in accordance with federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and standards.
Position Details
Additional Information
Posting Category
Research - Non Academic
Working Title
Assistant Husbandry Technician
Job Title
Husbandry Technician L1
Salary Grade
RA07H
Appointment Type
C2 - REG OFF/SERV HRLY
Salary Range
$16.490 - $23.077/hourly
Job Requisition Begin Date
09/28/2026
Application Review Date
10/06/2026
Review Date Information:
Initial application review will begin on the date provided in the field above. Applications received prior to this review date will be considered. Applications received after the review date may be considered.
Required and Preferred Qualifications
Required Education:
High School education or equivalent
If any degree major/training is required, please specify the type. (NOTE: Concentration and minors are not equivalent to a major)
NA
Required Experience
No Experience
If any experience is required, please specify what kind of experience:
Required License
Yes
If yes, what is the required licensure/certification?
Valid Driver’s License
Required Computer Applications:
Not Applicable
Required Other Computer Applications:
Required Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Must carry a pager during working hours. (E)
This position is considered essential personnel and will be required to work some weekends, holidays, and overtime if indicated. This position maybe required to take part on the Comparative Medicine emergency team which will be activated during severe weather and/or unusual circumstances where personnel must stay on site for extended periods to ensure the animals at UNMC are cared for. (E)
This position is considered essential personnel and will be required to work some weekends, holidays, and overtime if indicated. This position maybe required to take part on the Comparative Medicine emergency team which will be activated during severe weather and/or unusual circumstances where personnel must stay on site for extended periods to ensure the animals at UNMC are cared for. (E)
Preferred Education:
Associate's degree
If any degree/training is preferred, please specify the type:
Science or related field
Preferred Experience:
Some animal husbandry experience.
Preferred License:
No
If yes, what is the preferred licensure/certification?:
Preferred Computer Applications:
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Outlook
Preferred Other Computer Applications:
Preferred Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
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