Animal Care Support Technician
4 weeks ago
Position Overview
This role is integral to ensuring the health and welfare of laboratory animals within the Centre for Disease Modelling.
Job Category
Staff - Union
Job Profile CUPE 116 Hourly - Research Assistant /Technician 2
Department
Operations | Centre for Disease Modelling | Animal Care Services
Compensation
$29.82 CAD Hourly
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver consistent, high-quality, and compassionate care to all laboratory animals.
- Conduct daily husbandry, handling, restraint, and health monitoring of small animal species, ensuring compliance with Canadian Council of Animal Care guidelines.
- Assist in minor surgical procedures and sample collection under the guidance of the Operations Manager or Veterinarian.
- Manage the receipt and packaging of live animal shipments.
- Handle the packaging and processing of biological and hazardous materials.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization in the cage wash area.
- Ensure the upkeep and sanitation of cages, equipment, and surgical facilities.
- Adhere to all safety protocols and standard operating procedures.
- Support research staff with animal care techniques and procedures.
- Stay current with required training and certifications.
- Maintain confidentiality regarding research projects and personnel.
- Engage in ongoing professional development and education.
- Perform additional related tasks as needed.
Qualifications
High school diploma with additional training in a relevant field and a minimum of two years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Commitment to respecting diverse perspectives, including those that may differ from one's own.
- Demonstrated dedication to enhancing awareness and skills related to equity, diversity, and inclusion.
Preferred Qualifications
Undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline or completion of a technical program. A B.Sc. in an animal-related field or AHT diploma is preferred. Registration as a CALAS Laboratory Animal Technician (RLAT) is advantageous. Experience with small animals in a research context is also preferred.
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