Instructional Assistant Ii, Animal Studies Program

4 weeks ago


Edmonton, Canada NAIT Full time

**Please note: This is a temporary position ending on or before May 31, 2025. It is also a reoccurring lay off position and the successful applicant will be laid off in the summer from May to August each year.**

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Provide assistance in the instruction and operation of the Animal Studies Programs.
- Assist in VT and VMA student laboratories which include basic clinic procedures, hematology, reception, anesthesia, surgical assisting, and animal nursing.
- Provide a clean, safe work environment for students and staff in the laboratories.
- Prepare, set up and dismantle laboratory instruments and supplies for use by students and instructors.
- Assist instructors during instructional periods in the explanation and demonstration of laboratory instruments and procedures to students, as required.
- Assess student skills and provide feedback to students.
- Perform quality control procedures.
- Maintain inventory and equipment for the Animal Health Programs.
- Order supplies and expendable items and maintain related inventory records for Animal Health.
- Assist with Occupational Health and Canadian Council on Animal Care processes.

**Skills & Abilities**:

- Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills
- Adapt easily to change and espouse continuous quality improvement with a strong focus on student success and satisfaction.
- Willing to learn and understand the policies, processes and procedures that pertain to animal studies programs.
- Have effective oral and written communication skills.
- Excellent working knowledge of laboratory safety and exhibit safe work practices.

**Qualifications**:

- Post-secondary certificate, diploma or degree in animal health technology or veterinary technology.
- An actively registered Veterinary Technologist with the ABVMA with considerable directly related veterinary experience.
- Mixed animal experience is an asset.
- Computer literacy, including experience with Microsoft Office Suite and animal clinic software is required
- Equivalencies may be considered.

Applicants with education credentials earned outside of Canada should have their credentials evaluated by World Education Services or the International Qualifications Assessment Service (IQAS).

**Remuneration**: $2,292.44 - $3,057.59 bi-weekly, plus a comprehensive benefits package. (Classification - Instructional Assistant ll).
- This position is covered by the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees (AUPE) Collective Agreement._

**Please submit a resume and cover letter to be considered for this opportunity.**

**About NAIT**

We are proud to have been named one of Alberta’s Top Employers for 13 consecutive years. Being part of a community that makes a difference in the lives of students, staff, industry clients and partners, NAIT’s culture reflects our shared values of respect, collaboration, celebration, creativity, and accountability.

People are what make NAIT great, and we prioritize the employee experience. We offer benefits and unique perks focusing on health and wellness, work-life balance, recognition, and professional and personal growth. In addition to excellent vacation time, we offer paid time off between Christmas and New Year's.

NAIT supports a flexible work environment, enabling staff to request approval for on-campus, off-site, or hybrid work arrangements based on the nature of the role. Please note that remote positions require employees to reside within Canada.

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