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Time commitment: Three Full Days Per Week (8:00am - 6:00pm)


Responsibilities:  Assist the AMC staff in all areas of exhibit upkeep and animal care. Primary duties include basic husbandry of AMC patients; cleaning, food preparation and feeding animals, and maintaining animal environments. Will be trained to perform water quality analysis on the hospital's aquatic systems. Must be able to take careful and consistent medical records. Will occasionally assist the AMC staff with medical treatments.

Qualifications:  Previous experience with animal care and handling a must. A background in college-level basic sciences, especially biology and zoology, is desired. Candidates must be in good physical condition and be able to lift 50 pounds. Must be able work independently. Some public speaking may be required.