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Amphibian caretaker in the Department of Biomolecular Chemistry

3-10-2026

Not Remote

Minimum: 3

Maximum: 6

3-6 hours a week

Minimum: $15.00

Maximum: $17.00

2

Undergraduate must be available to work during the summer

Willing to learn

Seeking a freshman, sophomore or junior undergraduate assistant to help manage a frog colony in the laboratory of Dr. Michael Sheets, Department of Biomolecular Chemistry. Prefer applicants with majors in animal science, zoology, integrative biology or pre-vet. The position will involve 3-6 flexible hours per week with some lifting involved. The position begins in March 2026 and will continue into the summer and throughout the academic school year.

Applicants must be able to work the summer. Please email cover letter and resume to Dr. Sheets at mdsheets

Occasional light lifting required

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