Position Overview
**44701BR**
**Extended Job Title:**
Small Animal Husbandry Caretaker
**Position Description:**
Help to care for, monitor, and coordinate use of animals/patients involved in the curriculum of the Texas Tech University School of Medicine (TTU SVM). They will engage in all aspects of animal husbandry and handling including grooming, feeding and general care. Monitor the condition of the animal housing units, exercise yards, and husbandry equipment.
**Requisition ID:**
44701BR
**Travel Required:**
Up to 25%
**Major/Essential Functions:**
+ Assist veterinary faculty and staff in developing and constructing methods of handling and care of hospitalized and resident patients
+ Monitor and facilitate feeding of patients
+ Monitor the health condition of patients, report concerns as needed, and treat animals as instructed
+ Maintain animal quarters, equipment, and facilities in a clean and organized mann...