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Part Time Support Staff

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PT ANIMAL CARETAKER

Salary: $12.00/hour
Location: Animal Care - Bayer Learning Center
Position Status: Part-time
Hours: 20 hrs/wk
Position Number: 70-17
Open Date: May 2, 2013
FLSA Status: Non-exempt
Notes: Accepting resumes
Send Resume To: Careers@duq.edu

NATURE OF WORK:
This is a responsible position that attends to the daily physical operations of the animal care facility, assuming an important role in understanding and following the federal regulations for the care and use of animals in research. Reports directly to the Manager of the Animal Care Facility. *Work on Saturdays and Sundays, additional days Monday-Friday, and holidays is required.

ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLES OF WORK:

  1. Evaluates the general health of the animals. Monitors temperature, air flow, and humidity levels in each room. Takes a census of all the animals in the facility. Records all data.
  2. Cleans, disinfects, and restocks procedure rooms, corridors, and support rooms in the animal care facility. Assists with cage cleaning, dusting, and floor washing in all rooms.
  3. Operates cage washer and clothes washing machines.
  4. Removes trash from the facility.
  5. Performs other related duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS OF WORK:
The successful candidate will have earned a high school diploma and some previous experience in animal husbandry is preferred, but not necessary. General knowledge of principles and acceptable practices involved with animal research and animal welfare is desired or any equivalent combination of experience and training, which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities required to perform the essential job functions. This includes, but is not limited to, the following: ability to work independently, as well as with researchers, students, vendors, and administrators; ability to handle and maintain strict confidentiality of sensitive and confidential information; and the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with the University Community. Applicants must also be willing to contribute actively to the University Mission and to respect the Spiritan Catholic identity of Duquesne University. The Mission is implemented through a commitment to academic excellence, a spirit of service, moral and spiritual values, sensitivity to world concerns, and an ecumenical campus community.

PT CLUB HOCKEY COACH

Salary: $9.50/hour
Location: Recreation & Intramurals
Position Status: Part-time
Hours: Varied*
Position Number: 70-16
Open Date: April 23, 2013
FLSA Status: Non-exempt
Notes: Accepting resumes
Send Resume To: Careers@duq.edu

NATURE OF WORK:

This is a part time position within the Recreation Department. Travel obligations and evening and weekend hours will be necessary for this position.

ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLES OF WORK:

  1. Conducts practices
  2. Develops team skills
  3. Implements systems
  4. Chooses lineup for games
  5. Conducts tryouts and selects team roster
  6. Treats all players with respect and dignity
  7. Develops individual skills of players
  8. Develops team skills
  9. Recruits potential future players in conjunction with the Office of Admissions
  10. Must be in attendance at all practices and games

REQUIREMENTS OF WORK:

The successful candidate will have earned a high school diploma or equivalent and have three (3) years of head coaching experience at the collegiate, high school, or midget/bantam level amateur hockey. In addition, the ideal candidate will have earned USA Hockey coaching certification of level 3 or above. Alternately, the final candidate may possess any equivalent combination of experience and training, which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities required to perform the essential job functions. This includes, but is not limited to, the following: knowledge of hockey rules and regulations; ability to work well with student athletes; dependability and integrity; sensitivity to the need of each individual to be treated with dignity and respect as it relates to diversity in general and the Mission of the University specifically; and the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with the University Community. Applicants must also be willing to contribute actively to the University Mission and to respect the Spiritan Catholic identity of Duquesne University. The Mission is implemented through a commitment to academic excellence, a spirit of service, moral and spiritual values, sensitivity to world concerns, and an ecumenical campus community.

 

Summer Facilities Management Positions
Part-time, temporary employment - 32 hrs per week May to August

Related work experience strongly preferred.

MUST be 18 years old, willing to work varied hours, and able to complete a drug screen.

Apply by completing Employment Application

 

Duquesne University was founded in 1878 by its sponsoring religious community, the Congregation of the Holy Spirit. Duquesne University is Catholic in mission and ecumenical in spirit. Motivated by its Catholic identity, Duquesne values equality of opportunity both as an educational institution and as an employer.