Research Animal Technician 2, Experimental

2 weeks ago

Vancouver, Canada PHSA Full time

**Research Animal Technician 2, Experimental Therapeutics, Bally Lab**

BC Cancer Research Centre

Vancouver, BC

You are an animal health professional with experience in laboratory work, surgical procedures, and daily care and monitoring. You’re confident and directive, and enjoy assuming a leadership role within a positive team environment. You possess great curiosity and appreciate opportunities for continued learning - this role comes with training in project management, in vivo pharmacology, and research and ongoing education. Join the BC Cancer’s research centre team, and make a difference in the future of cancer treatment across BC.

**What you’ll do**

The Research Animal Technician supervises designated staff by scheduling and assigning work, and assists in daily animal care operations by leading various health monitoring and colony management programs, trouble-shooting minor issues and performing other administrative tasks. Ongoing tasks include:

- Perform surgeries and techniques including blood collection, surgical implantations, tumour implantation, injection of solutions, collection of tissues and organs and embryo manipulations, and cryopreservation.
- Perform laboratory techniques such as media preparation, cell culture and hormone preparation, and polymerase chain reaction analysis as required.
- Develop, implement, review and update animal care standard operating procedures.
- Supervise designated staff by scheduling and assigning work, providing orientation and training and monitoring performance; orients and trains staff and animal users on proper animal care theory, protocols, techniques and procedures.
- Maintain daily care of laboratory mice including maintaining adequate food and water levels and observing mice for general health conditions.

**What you bring**
- Graduation from a recognized program in Animal Health or Veterinary Technology; bachelor’s program in an appropriate discipline (e.g., Animal Science); or an equivalent level of education, training, and experience
- 5+ years of recent related experience in a research laboratory, including 2 years in a supervisory capacity
- Holds current knowledge of animal care regulations and programs including health monitoring and colony management,

You have
- Awareness of and commitment to learning and understanding the Truth & Reconciliation Commission’s 94 Calls to Action (2015), In Plain Sight Report (2020), BC's Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (2019), and other related reports.
- Commitment to upholding the shared responsibility of creating lasting and meaningful reconciliation in Canada as per TRC (2015) and BC's Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (2019).

**What We Bring**

Every PHSA employee enables the best possible patient care for our patients and their families. Whether you are providing direct care, conducting research, or making it possible for others to do their work, you impact the lives of British Columbians today and in the future. That’s why we’re focused on your care too - offering health, wellness, development programs to support you - at work and at home.
- Join one of BC’s largest employers with province-wide programs, services and operations - offering vast opportunities for growth, development, and recognition programs that honour the commitment and contribution of all employees.
- Access to professional development opportunities through our in-house training programs, including +2,000 courses, such as our San’yas Indigenous Cultural Safety Training course, or Core Linx for Leadership roles.
- Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including municipal pension plan, and psychological health & safety programs and holistic wellness resources.
- Annual statutory holidays (13) with generous vacation entitlement and accruement.
- PHSA is a remote work friendly employer, welcoming flexible work options to support our people (eligibility may vary, depending on position).
- Access to WorkPerks, a premium discount program offering a wide range of local and national discounts on electronics, entertainment, dining, travel, wellness, apparel, and more.

**Job Type: Temporary Full-Time (Until December 10, 2024)**

**Location: 675 West 10**th** Avenue, Vancouver BC, V5Z 1G1**

**Hours of Work: Monday-Friday, 0800-1600**

**Requisition # 155906E**

**_ As per the current Public Health Order, full vaccination against COVID-19 is a condition of employment with PHSA as of October 26, 2021._**

**What we do**

BC Cancer provides comprehensive cancer control for the people of British Columbia.

BC Cancer is part of the Provincial Health Services Authority (PHSA).

PHSA plans, manages and evaluates specialized health services with the BC health authorities to provide equitable and cost-effective health care for people throughout the province. Our values reflect our commitment to excellence and include: Respect people - Be compassionate - Dare to innovate - Cultivate partnershi

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