Zebrafish Facility Research Support

Position Description

Zebrafish Facility Research Support

Job Category: Parttime Regular

Exempt/Overtime Eligible: Overtime Eligible

Benefits Eligible: Non-Benefit Based

Caltech is a world-renowned science and engineering institute that marshals some of the world's brightest minds and most innovative tools to address fundamental scientific questions. We thrive on finding and cultivating talented people who are passionate about what they do. Join us and be a part of the diverse Caltech community.

Job Summary

A research support position is available to help operate a 1,000 sq. ft., 5,000 tank zebrafish facility.

Essential Job Duties

• Feed zebrafish.
• Wash and clean fish tanks.
• Other duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in aquatic animal husbandry (feeding, handling, cleaning, etc.).
• Strong work ethic.
• Excellent attention to detail.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree.
• Experience with animal care.

Required Documents

• Resume.

Hiring Range

$19.00 - $22.00 Per Hour

The salary of the finalist(s) selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, internal equity, experience, education, specialty and training.

As one of the largest employers in Pasadena, CA, Caltech is committed to providing comprehensive benefits to eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Our benefits package includes competitive compensation, health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement savings plans, generous paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick time, parental leave, bereavement, etc.), tuition reimbursement, and more. Non-benefit eligible employees will have access to some benefits such as onsite counseling and sick time. Learn more about our benefits and staff perks.