Supervisor, Animal Resource Centre

2 weeks ago


Toronto, Canada University Health Network Full time

**Job Posting #915063**

Position**:Supervisor**
Site: Toronto General Hospital Research Institute
Department: Animal Resource Centre (ARC)
Reports to: Manager
Salary Range: $71,585 to $89,486 per annum commensurate with experience and consistent with UHN Compensation Policy
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Status: Permanent Full-time

**University Health Network** (UHN) is looking for an experienced professional to fill the key role of **Supervisor **in our Animal Resource Centre.
- Transforming lives and communities through excellence in care, discovery and learning._

The University Health Network, where “above all else the needs of patients come first”, encompasses T**oronto Rehabilitation Institute, Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre and the Michener Institute of Education at UHN**. The breadth of research, the complexity of the cases treated, and the magnitude of its educational enterprise has made UHN a national and international resource for patient care, research and education. With a long tradition of groundbreaking firsts and a purpose of “Transforming lives and communities through excellence in care, discovery and learning”, the University Health Network (UHN), Canada’s largest research teaching hospital, brings together over 16,000 employees, more than 1,600 physicians, 8,000+ students, and many volunteers. UHN is a caring, creative place where amazing people are amazing the world.

University Health Network (UHN) is a research hospital affiliated with the University of Toronto and a member of the Toronto Academic Health Science Network. The scope of research and complexity of cases at UHN have made it a national and international source for discovery, education and patient care. Research across UHN's seven research institutes spans the full spectrum of diseases and disciplines, including cancer, cardiovascular sciences, transplantation, neural and sensory sciences, musculoskeletal health, rehabilitation sciences, and community and population health. Find out about our purpose, values and principles here.

In compliance with the Guidelines set by the Canadian Council on Animal Care (CCAC), legislation outlined by the Ontario Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Rural Affairs (OMAFRA) and UHN Institutional Guidelines, it is the responsibility of the **Supervisor** of ARC Site(s) to oversee and provide cost effective measures in terms of daily operations around animal care and animal husbandry for a single or multi-species facility. The ARC Supervisory role provides leadership in effecting change and improving quality of service within the framework of the ARC department’s program. This position must provide clear communication to both ARC Staff and Investigators and their staff on the ARC Department’s policies and procedures. Supervisors within the ARC Department are involved in training of ARC Staff members as well as Investigators and their staff in proper care and techniques used in laboratory animal medicine. Expertise in large animal surgical models and post operative care is mandatory.

**Qualifications**
- At minimum, completion of Community College Veterinary Technician Program or recognized equivalent
- CALAS, RLAT or RMLAT registered
- A minimum five years’ experience in a modern research animal facility
- Excellent surgical support skills with all animal species
- Excellent knowledge in providing critical care to all animal species
- Up-to-date knowledge of animal diseases
- Job requires ability to lift 50 lbs
- No known allergies to animals
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Computer literate, Word, Excel, Access, Outlook

This position participates on a regular on-call schedule, which may include after hour visits to facility and may require weekend and holiday supervision of staff

Vaccines (COVID and others) are a requirement of the job unless you have an exemption on a medical ground pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code.

**Posted Date**: February 23, 2023 **Closing Date**: March 10, 2023

For current UHN employees, only those who have successfully completed their probationary period, have a good employee record along with satisfactory attendance in accordance with UHN's attendance management program, and possess all the required experience and qualifications should apply.

UHN thanks all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

UHN is a respectful, caring, and inclusive workplace. We are committed to championing accessibility, diversity and equal opportunity and welcomes all applicants including but not limited to: all religions and ethnicities, LGBTQ2s+, BIPOC, persons with disabilities and all others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process providing the applicant has met the Bona-fide requirements for the open position. Applicants need to make their requirements kn



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