Animal Technician

3 weeks ago


Vancouver, Canada Alpha-9 Theranostics Full time

**Animal Technician**

**About Us**:
Alpha-9 Theranostics is a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing radiopharmaceuticals that image and treat solid and hematologic malignancies. Alpha-9 has a portfolio of molecules entering clinical trials and a robust pipeline of additional targets for future development. Building on years of radiopharmaceutical expertise and with backing from leading healthcare investors, Alpha-9 is committed to developing novel radiopharmaceuticals that meaningfully extend patients’ lives.

**Position Summary**:
As a start-up organization, we value team members eager to make an impact and grow with us professionally. We are seeking an individual who enjoys multi-tasking and has the willingness and flexibility to assume additional responsibilities as they come up.

**Some specific duties and tasks include, but are not limited to, the following**:

- Provide consistent, high quality, compassionate care for laboratory animals in collaboration with the husbandry animal technicians.
- Responsible for animal monitoring and health, behavior, and welfare surveillance, along with continuous awareness of current species-specific welfare issues in accordance with Canadian Council of Animal Care guidelines. This includes animal handling, inventories and record keeping, and communications if any abnormalities are observed.
- Support the Translational Biology group with animal handling, restraints, injections, surgery, post-operative care, blood sampling and tissue collection.
- Participate in lab maintenance, order, and receipt of needed supplies.
- Maintain clear and accurate lab records (e.g., monitoring sheets, health reports, data spreadsheets).
- Participate in the writing and execution of SOPs and animal protocols.
- Execute other research tasks and provide research support as directed by the Manager or the Scientists.
- Attend and participate in weekly meetings.
- Complete additional responsibilities as assigned.

**Qualifications**:

- Bachelor’s degree in relevant discipline and 1-3 years of experience with laboratory animals, or 0-3 years of related industrial experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Experience with rodent handling and in vivo experiments.
- Experience with lab maintenance and lab records.
- Ability to work safely in a laboratory environment.
- Knowledge in laboratory animal standards and CCAC guidelines.
- Experience with radiopharmaceuticals preferred, but not required.
- Observational, organizational, data management and documentation skills.
- A team-player with excellent interpersonal skills who is willing to make a real impact and accelerate the development of innovative target therapies in a fast-paced environment.

**What’s in it for you**:

- Full extended health and dental benefits
- Competitive Salary, Bonus, and Equity
- Commuter Reimbursement
- Group Registered Retirement Savings Plan with employer matching.
- 20 vacation days
- 17 Holidays
- 5 Sick Days
- Long Term Disability
- Life Insurance
- Impactful rewarding work

**Schedule**:

- Full Time Permanent

**Location: Vancouver**

**Timing: ASAP**

Pay: $21.00-$26.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Life insurance
- Paid time off

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Vancouver, BC V6T 1W5: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Animal Handling: 1 year (required)
- In vivo: 1 year (required)
- Laboratory: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2023-09-16



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