Animal Research Assistant

$18 per hour

Villanova University

Animal Research Assistant

Graduate Research Assistant will be responsible for managing and implementing research protocols related to husbandry, health monitoring and environmental support of laboratory animals.

Position Information

Position Title: Animal Research Assistant

Posting Type: Student

Hours/week: 12-15

Eligibility: Work study preferred but open to all students

Semester: 2026-2027 Academic Year

Location: Cabrini

Detailed Work Schedule: Schedule is somewhat flexible, but animals require daily care by one or more members of the animal care team. This includes weekends, academic breaks and holidays. Number of hours required per week varies, but averages 12-15 hours for each of two animal caretakers who coordinate duties for the animal colonies in the department.

Number of positions: 4

Department: Psychological and Brain Sciences

Contact Name: Dr. Ben Sachs

Contact Phone/Extension: View phone number on click.appcast.io

Wage Rate: $18.00/hour

Open Until Filled: Yes

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