Job ID359442 LocationTwin Cities Job FamilySupplemental Employee Full/Part TimePart-Time Regular/TemporaryRegular Job Code0001 Employee ClassCivil Service About the Job Temporary casual appointment for up to six months. Required Qualifications: BA/BS with at least 2 years of experience or a combination of related education and work experience to equal six years. Clinical experience with dogs and cats and/or experience in teaching/mentoring. Hours of Work: Hours of work vary and are flexible, but include one 15 minute paid break for every 4 hours worked and one 30 minute unpaid lunch break per shift. This is a temporary casual appointment for up to 6 months. Preferred Qualifications: * AAS and/or BS/BA degree in related field of study * Credentialed Veterinary Technician (CVT/LVT/RVT) * Experience with Microsoft Office, Google platform, Excel, and Canvas Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand; walk; sit; push, pull, use hands to hold, handle or feel animals or objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; restrain animals with both hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds without assistance, occasionally lift and/or move over 50 pounds with assistance. Work environment: This work is generally performed at the University of Minnesota (UMN), College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM). This work environment may include exposure to noise, bright/low lighting, temperature variations, and allergens such as mold, dust, hay and animal hair and dander. Qualifications Required Qualifications: BA/BS with at least 2 years of experience or a combination of related education and work experience to equal six years. Clinical experience with dogs and cats and/or experience in teaching/mentoring. Preferred Qualifications: * AAS and/or BS/BA degree in related field of study * Credentialed Veterinary Technician (CVT/LVT/RVT) * Experience with Microsoft Office, Google platform, Excel, and Canvas About the Department This work is generally performed at the University of Minnesota (UMN), College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM). The CVM is located on the Twin Cities Campus of the University of Minnesota, one of only three universities that house the disciplines of Veterinary Medicine, Medicine and Agricultural Sciences in one campus, fostering opportunities for collaboration across the other five units of the Academic Health Center (Schools of Medicine, Pharmacy, Public Health, Nursing, and Dentistry) and the Center for Translational Medicine. With a population of nearly three million, the metropolitan area offers urban living at its best, with a blend of big-city sophistication and small-town comfort. How To Apply Applications must be submitted online. To be considered for this position, please click the Apply button and follow the instructions. You will be given the opportunity to complete an online application for the position and attach a cover letter and resume. Additional documents may be attached after application by accessing your "My Job Applications" page and uploading documents in the "My Cover Letters and Attachments" section. To request an accommodation during the application process, please e-mail [email protected] or call (612) 624-8647. Diversity The University recognizes and values the importance of diversity and inclusion in enriching the employment experience of its employees and in supporting the academic mission. The University is committed to attracting and retaining employees with varying identities and backgrounds. The University of Minnesota provides equal access to and opportunity in its programs, facilities, and employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, age, marital status, disability, public assistance status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression. To learn more about diversity at the U: Employment Requirements Any offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. Our presumption is that prospective employees are eligible to work here. Criminal convictions do not automatically disqualify finalists from employment. About the U of M The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC) The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC), is among the largest public research universities in the country, offering undergraduate, graduate, and professional students a multitude of opportunities for study and research. Located at the heart of one of the nation's most vibrant, diverse metropolitan communities, students on the campuses in Minneapolis and St. Paul benefit from extensive partnerships with world-renowned health centers, international corporations, government agencies, and arts, nonprofit, and public service organizations. 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