San Clemente Island Wildlife Care Research Assistant I

The San Clemente Island Wildlife Care Research Assistant I position at San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance involves gathering and analyzing research data, attending to animal needs, and performing various laboratory and field duties. Responsibilities include data collection, record maintenance, and equipment care. This full-time role is based in California and offers a salary of $23–25 per hour.
HOW YOU WILL IMPACT OUR MISSIONThe Research Assistant assists with some or all of the following tasks: the gathering and analysis of research data from the laboratory or the field; attending to the needs of animals in managed care, plants, biological samples, and/or community members. This position reports to a Supervisor level or higher in the Conservation Science & Wildlife Health department.WHAT YOU WILL DO Perform a variety of laboratory, diagnostic, animal care, educational, and/or field duties. Collect, collate, maintain, process, and/or analyze records relevant to current projects (e.g., biological samples). Prepare, arrange, and maintain records for sample and/or wildlife shipments. Collect and record data utilizing spreadsheet and database systems. Document, file, and maintain records. Maintain supply inventories and prepares purchase requisitions. Assist with repair and maintain of equipment and supplies. Learn and master project or program processes. WHAT WE...