Position Details
Position Information
| Requisition Number |
Stu04537P |
| Home Org Name |
Canine Performance Sciences |
| Division Name |
College of Veterinary Medicine |
| Position Title |
Student Animal Care/ Weekend Nursery Worker |
| Working Title (if different from Position Title) |
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| Job Summary |
The College of Veterinary Medicine is seeking a
Student Animal Care / Weekend Nursery Worker to work weekend & holidays. This candidate will perform a variety of tasks related to animal care.
This position will work between 8 to 10-hour days on Saturday and Sunday between 6:30am and 4:00pm and will be required to work holidays. More days will be added depending on holiday schedule. Hours and days subject to change.
Why should
YOU consider student employment at Auburn University?
Gain valuable work experience! Student employment allows you to explore different interests, identify strengths, and make informed decisions about your future career goals.
Build your network! Interacting with faculty, staff, and fellow students can lead to valuable connections and potential mentors.
Make a difference. Have the satisfaction of knowing YOU are a part of providing the premier academic experience at Auburn and the life-changing work our students and employees perform.
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| Essential Functions |
- Independently perform a variety of animal care husbandry duties like feeding, watering, grooming
- Cleaning the nursery
- Assist with animal treatments according to prescribed instruction
- Assist with Radiographs
- Update health/treatment records
- Maternal care of dams and neonatal care of puppies
- Transport animals to appointments
- May assist in canine whelping
- May participate in canine exercise and enrichment activities
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| Why Work at Auburn? |
Life-Changing Impact: Our work changes lives through research, instruction, and outreach, making a lasting impact on our students, our communities, and the world.
Culture of Excellence: We are committed to leveraging our strengths, resources, collaboration, and innovation as a top employer in higher education.
We're Here for You: Auburn offers generous benefits, educational opportunities, and a culture of support and work/life balance.
Sweet Home Alabama: The Auburn/Opelika area offers southern charm, vibrant downtown scenes, top-ranked schools, and easy access to Atlanta, Birmingham, and the Gulf of Mexico beaches.
A Place for Everyone: Auburn is committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, and students are welcomed, valued, respected, and engaged.
Ready to lead and shape the future of higher education? Apply today! War Eagle! |
| Minimum Qualifications |
- Must be a US Citizen
- Must be 18 years old
- Have a valid driver's license
- Be able to lift 50+ pounds
- Have a current tetanus shot
If selected, employees CANNOT WORK/VOLUNTEER WITH ANOTHER VET CLINIC/HUMANE SHELTER.
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| Preferred Qualifications |
- Previous canine kennel care
- Previous canine breeding and whelping experience
- Previous Radiographs experience
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| Pay Rate |
$12.00/hour |
| Work Hours |
16-20 |
| City position is located in: |
Auburn |
| State position is located: |
Alabama |
Posting Detail Information
| Posting Date |
07/03/2025 |
| Closing Date |
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| Equal Opportunity Compliance Statement |
It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law. Please visit their
website to learn more. |
| Special Instructions to Applicants |
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| Quick Link for Internal Postings |
https://www.auemployment.com/postings/54416 |
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Auburn
$12.00 / hr
Jul 03, 2025