Animal Care Technician Ii

2 weeks ago


London, Canada Western University Full time

**Classification & Regular Hours**:
Hours per Week: 35

Salary Grade: Level M

**About Western**:
Since 1878, Western University has been committed to serving our communities through the pursuit of academic excellence and by providing students, faculty, and community members with life-long opportunities for intellectual, social, and cultural growth. We seek excellent students, faculty, and staff to join us in what has become known as the "Western Experience" - an opportunity to contribute to a better world through the development of new knowledge, new abilities, new connections, and new ways to make a difference.

**About Us**:
Animal Care and Veterinary Services’ (ACVS) vision is: Advancing excellence in research through collaborative and innovative service, education, and animal welfare.

**Responsibilities**:
**Qualifications**:

- Education:
- Formal certification in ‘Animal Care Husbandry’ via a recognized post-secondary institution
- RLAT preferred
- Experience:
- Two years of recent experience providing animal husbandry within a professional setting
- One year’s experience providing lab animal husbandry within an ACVS-directly managed facility, or equivalent Canadian research setting preferred
- Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- Demonstrated ability to provide timely, and consistent animal husbandry and care in alignment with all policies, procedures and Standard Operating Procedures specific to Western’s animal care and use program and ACVS-directly managed facilities
- Demonstrated multi-sensory understanding of and response to animal ‘health and welfare’ observations for multiple research species in the context of approved Animal Use Protocols
- Demonstrated ability to effectively restrain multiple research animal species
- Ability to administer treatments to sick animals by following pre-approved Sick Animal Response algorithms while under the direct supervision of a SAR Technician or ACVS Veterinarian
- Proven attention to detail, organizational and multi-tasking skills with the ability to maintain accurate records
- Proven ability to work successfully in a team environment, e.g. supportive of team-members, active contributor to team goal-setting and achievement
- Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate with peers, clients and supervisors in a timely fashion
- Ability to maintain a high degree of diplomacy, composure, and confidentiality
- Ability to follow ACVS’s Code of Conduct, including but not limited to: strong customer service orientation; proven team participant; proven effective communicator; proven discretion & diplomacy
- Demonstrated ability to consistently utilize ergonomically sound processes in accordance with Western’s Rehabilitation Services assessments and Occupational Health & Safety guidelines while performing the physical activities

**Union Statement**:
**Background Checks**:
Please note, successful applicants may be required to produce current record check(s) (e.g. police information) from a police service prior to commencing employment.

**Western Values Diversity**:
**Please Note**:
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.



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