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DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Some ability to build and assemble equipment.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE (REQUIRED):
- High School Diploma or GED.
- One year of applicable animal care experience in research or animal laboratory environment tor a combination of equivalent education and work experience
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (REQUIRED):
- In addition to the qualifications described for the Animal Care Assistant I level the Animal Care Assistant IIs should have:
- Familiarity with NIH guidelines, Stanford animal care and use policies, and USDA regulations.
- Ability to safely operate hand-truck, forklift, and pallet jack machines, as well as non-commercial vans, trucks and light transit vehicles
CERTIFICATIONS & LICENSES:
When driving, must have a valid California non-Commercial Class C license.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS*:
- Often lift and carry materials weighing up to 40 lbs.
- Frequently handle materials up to 20 lb .Occasionally carry/pull up to 60 pounds, push over 60 pounds
- Walk/stand for long periods.
- Bend, squat, reach above shoulder level.
- Often use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls.
- Required vision abilities including close, distance, color, peripheral and depth perception.
- Ability to talk and to hear
- - Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability who requires accommodation to perform the essential functions of his or her job.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
- May be required to work overtime, evenings and weekends, including Holidays, sometimes in inclement weather conditions.
- Work in direct contact with animals and all components of animal housing and animal research environment.
- May be exposed to dust, fumes or gases, chemicals or toxic substances.
Additional and/or Unusual WORKING CONDITIONS:
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
- Can stand for extended amounts of time.
WORK STANDARDS:
- When conducting university business, must comply with the California Vehicle Code and Stanford University driving requirements.
- Interpersonal Skills: Demonstrates the ability to work well with Stanford colleagues and clients and with external organizations.
- Promote Culture of Safety: Demonstrates commitment to personal responsibility and value for safety; communicates safety concerns; uses and promotes safe behaviors based on training and lessons learned.
- Subject to and expected to comply with all applicable University policies and procedures, including but not limited to the personnel policies and other policies found in the University's Administrative Guide, http://adminguide.stanford.edu and the appropriate collective bargaining agreement at https://cardinalatwork.stanford.edu/workplace-essentials/policies/labor-relations-collective-bargaining/seiu-higher-education-workers.
The expected pay range for this position is $29.32 (Step 1) to $35.41 (Step 10) per hour. Placement in the range is subject to the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Stanford University provides pay ranges representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for a position.
At Stanford University, base pay represents only one aspect of the comprehensive rewards package. The Cardinal at Work website (https://cardinalatwork.stanford.edu/benefits-rewards) provides detailed information on Stanford’s extensive range of benefits and rewards offered to employees. Specifics about the rewards package for this position may be discussed during the hiring process.
Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact Stanford University Human Resources by submitting a contact form.
Stanford is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
The job duties listed are typical examples of work performed by positions in this job classification and are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, tasks, and responsibilities. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary depending on department or program needs without changing the general nature and scope of the job or level of responsibility. Employees may also perform other duties as assigned.