Animal Health Technician

3 weeks ago


Senneville, Canada Charles River Laboratories Full time

For 75 years, Charles River employees have worked together to assist in the discovery, development and safe manufacture of new drug therapies. When you join our family, you will have a significant impact on the health and well-being of people across the globe. Whether your background is in life sciences, finance, IT, sales or another area, your skills will play an important role in the work we perform. In return, we’ll help you build a career that you can feel passionate about.

**Job Summary**:
**Animal Science Technician**

As an **Animal Health Technicia**n for our Toxicology team, you will be responsible for the well-being of our laboratory animals. Your contribution will ensure the health of our animals, as well as the integrity of our pre-clinical studies.

In this role, primary** responsibilities **include:

- Administer test items / medications to animals (Gavage, intramuscular, subcutaneous and intravenous injections)
- Perform sample collection (blood, urine, etc.)
- Collect data (body weight, food consumption, clinical signs, etc.)
- Handle animals for any activities that requires it
- Clean all types of animal housing and accessories

**Necropsy Prosector**

As a **Prosector **for our Necropsy team, you will mainly be responsible for performing the post-mortem examination of animals while following the ethical regulations and directives from study plans.

In this role, primary** responsibilities** include:

- Evaluating animal tissues for pathologists
- Weigh and document all abnormalities of the organs
- Euthanize animals prior to performing the necropsy

**Key Elements**:
We are looking for the following minimum **qualifications** for this role:

- College Diploma in Animal Health or in Environmental and Wildlife management
- Bachelor’s degree in Biology or any related Animal Science discipline
- Being able to work physically (lift up to 20 kg, walk, stand, stoop, etc.)
- Good observation skills
- Good dexterity
- Understanding of written English
- Please note that upon being hired, you will have to undergo an annual tuberculosis test at the expense of the company._

**Role Specific Information**:
**Location**: Senneville, Laval or Sherbrooke

**Pay**: Toxicology:$22.50 per hour & Necropsy: $19.50 per hour with primes of:

- Evenings: $2.50;
- Weekend: $2.75;
- Overtime: Time and a half;
- Holidays: Double time.

**Schedule**: Full time schedules. Mostly days, weekend rotations and holidays with overtime on evening and night when needed

**Why Charles River ?**
- Competitive health and dental benefits as of day 1. We pay up to 85% of premiums
- Guaranteed hours, because the research field is in high demand
- Employee and family telemedicine program
- 3 weeks’ Vacation & 5 Personal days
- Many social activities

If you are interested in contributing to the well-being of our communities, not only across the country but around the world, please join us, **THIS IS YOUR MOMENT**

**About Safety Assessment**
Charles River is committed to helping our partners expedite their preclinical drug development with exceptional safety assessment services, state-of-the-art facilities and expert regulatory guidance. From individual specialty toxicology and IND enabling studies to tailored packages and total laboratory support, our deeply experienced team can design and execute programs that anticipate challenges and avoid roadblocks for a smooth, efficient journey to market. Each year approximately 120 investigational new drug (IND) programs are conducted in our Safety Assessment facilities.



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