Assistant Husbandry Technician

University of Nebraska Medical Center
  • Omaha, NE
  • $16.49–$23.08 Per Hour
2 days ago

Job Description

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)

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: Email to a Friend https://unmc.peopleadmin.com/postings/100575

Requisition Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

    • Do you have a high school education or equivalent?
  • Yes

  • No

    • Do you have a valid driver's license?
  • Yes

  • No

    • How did you hear about this position?
  • Careerlink

  • Employee Referral

  • HERC

  • Indeed

  • Job Fair

  • Lincoln Journal Star

  • Linkedin

  • Omaha World Herald

  • UNMC Job Site

  • Facebook

  • NEWorks

  • Handshake

  • Other

    • If Other, please specify the source. Otherwise, indicate NA.

(Open Ended Question)

    • Within the past 6 months, have you been affected by a reduction in force or grant funding expiration with the University of Nebraska Medical Center?
  • Yes
  • No

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Numbers & Facts

LocationOmaha, NE
Salary$16.49–$23.08 Per Hour

Skills

  • Animal Husbandryunmatched
  • Comparative Medicineunmatched
  • Driver's Licenseunmatched
  • Emergency Medicineunmatched
  • Federal Laws and Regulationsunmatched
  • Fundingunmatched
  • Microsoft Excelunmatched
  • Microsoft Outlookunmatched
  • Microsoft Wordunmatched
  • State Laws and Regulationsunmatched
  • Work From Homeunmatched

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