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Hourly Pooled - Vivarium Assistant

University of Wyoming
United States, Wyoming, Laramie
Sep 17, 2025


Hourly Pooled - Vivarium Assistant

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Thank you for your interest in joining the University of Wyoming. Our community thrives on the contributions of talented and driven individuals who share in our mission, vision, and values. If your expertise and experience align with the goals of our institution, we would be thrilled to hear from you. We encourage you to apply and become a valued member of our vibrant campus community today!

At the University of Wyoming, we are committed to creating a supportive and enriching workplace.

JOB TITLE:

Vivarium Assistant

JOB PURPOSE:

Aid the Biological Sciences Vivarium in smooth operations to ensure an efficient and safe working environment.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Assist in the daily care of research animals, including feeding, watering, and monitoring health.

Ensure compliance with all institutional and federal regulations regarding animal care and use.

Cage changing, scraping, and washing

Washing water bottles, cage lids, food hoppers, etc.

General Vivarium maintenance

COMPETENCIES:

Attention to Detail

Oral Communication

Safety Awareness

Teamwork

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

High school diploma or equivalent.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Previous experience working with research animals.

REQUIRED APPLICATION MATERIALS:

Complete the online application. The department additionally requests candidates upload the following document(s) for a complete application:
  1. Cover letter
  2. Resume or C.V.


WORK LOCATION:

On-campus: This position provides vital support to campus customers, and the successful candidate must be available to work on campus.

HIRING STATEMENT/EEO:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position, please contact us at 307-766-2377 or email jobapps@uwyo.edu.

ABOUT LARAMIE:

The University of Wyoming is located in Laramie, a charming town of 30,000 residents nestled in the heart of the Rocky Mountain West. The state of Wyoming continues to invest in its only 4-year university, helping to make it a leader in academics, research, and outreach with state-of-the-art facilities and strong community ties. We invite you to learn more about Laramie by visiting the About Laramie website.

Located in a high mountain valley near the Colorado border, Laramie offers both outstanding recreational opportunities and close proximity to Colorado's Front Range and the metropolitan Denver area. Laramie's beautiful mountain landscape offers outdoor enjoyment in all seasons, with over 300 days of sunshine annually. For more information about the region, please visit http://visitlaramie.org/

Job Identification: 252848
Apply Before: 03/17/2026, 05:59 AM
Job Schedule: Part Time
Locations: 16 & Gibbon, Laramie, WY, 82071, US
Posted Salary Range:
Schedule (Hours Per Week): 10-20
Travel:

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