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Animal Care Attendant

1 month ago


Toronto, Canada Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute Full time

**Reference Number**:000001780
**Posted Date**:2/28/2023
**Closing Date**:3/28/2023

**Department**:The Centre for Phenogenomics (TCP)
**Position**:Animal Care Attendant (two positions)

**POSITION TITLE**
- Animal Care Attendant (two positions)**DEPARTMENT**
- The Centre for Phenogenomics (TCP)**EMPLOYMENT TYPE**
- Temporary, Full-Time**HOURS OF WORK**
- 37.5 hours per week**EMPLOYEE GROUP**
- Non-union**REPORTS TO**
- Supervisor, Animal Husbandry**THE CENTRE FOR PHENOGENOMICS (TCP)**

The Centre for Phenogenomics (TCP) is a state-of-the-art research centre enabling groundbreaking research and discovery, with the goal of advancing human health. We are the largest Centre in Canada, brought about through an innovative scientific collaboration among preeminent research hospitals including Mount Sinai Hospital and The Hospital for Sick Children. The TCP is a globally acclaimed Canadian resource that serves researchers throughout the world. Located in the heart of Toronto’s Discovery District, the TCP pools functional expertise and resources under one roof, all to enable the best science, supported by the best infrastructure. Our ability to generate, hold, analyze, archive and distribute a critical mass of genetically engineered mice is unique. Your significant contributions will assist in maintaining our momentum in advancing our research.

TCP has an opening for two (2) temporary full time **_Animal Care Attendants _**(1 year contract) to start in May 2023. Reporting to the Supervisor, Animal Husbandry, the incumbent is responsible for basic animal husbandry duties for laboratory mice and responsible for their overall health and welfare. A variety of animal health care duties are required such as general husbandry including cage changing, daily health checks on all animals in assigned rooms and identifying changes in animal health or deviations in normal behaviour. Other responsibilities include: working cooperatively with scientific staff and fellow team members; stocking supplies and general upkeep of assigned holding rooms and procedure rooms; maintaining detailed records; working with a specialized colony management database and reporting all failures to follow SOPs immediately to supervisor. The incumbent will work as a team to maintain the overall cleanliness and efficiency of the vivarium - including but not limited to: cleaning and disinfecting animal rooms, procedure rooms and equipment. The work is conducted in a highly regulated environment according to standard operating procedures.
- To ensure the safety and wellbeing of all our people and patients, Sinai Health has made it a priority to support everyone in getting vaccinated against COVID-19. Consistent with this, our Staff Immunization & Surveillance Policy was recently updated to include the requirement for full vaccination - currently defined as receiving two doses and serving a 14-day waiting period following the second dose - in order to be able to work at Sinai Health. To be compliant with our updated Policy, you must provide proof of dual COVID-19 vaccination, as indicated on the Prospective Immunization and Surveillance Policy Information Sheet, in order to be eligible for employment at Sinai Health. If you believe you are one of the very few people who may require an exemption from vaccination, supporting medical information must be submitted to our Occupational Health department, who will review and assess._
- The Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute is a scent sensitive environment, and all members of the community are expected to refrain from wearing or using scented products while visiting or working at the Institute. We also support a barrier-free workplace supported by the Institute's accessibility plan, accommodation and disability management policies and procedures. Should you require accommodation at any point during the recruitment process, including accessible job postings, please contact the Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Human Resources Department._**Contact Name**:Online
**Contact Phone**:Online


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