Animal Care Specialist

4 weeks ago


St John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada Memorial University Full time

Job Summary

The Memorial University is seeking a skilled Animal Care Specialist to join our team in Animal Care and Veterinary Resources. As an Animal Care Specialist, you will be responsible for providing technical support in the care and maintenance of laboratory research animals.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide clean feed, bedding, and enrichment for animals, including swine and rodent species
  • Perform routine animal cage change and swine room cleaning, and enrichment procedures
  • Evaluate the animals on a daily basis for normal/abnormal status of assigned animals
  • Report any problems to the Veterinarian
  • Assist Clinical or Senior Technical staff with animal handling and restraint, dependent upon experience
  • Maintain and submit the required written records, charts, logs, and inventories as required
  • Perform routine facility sanitation procedures of all functional work areas according to sanitation standards
  • Act as back-up for cage wash staff for sanitation and disinfection of caging and equipment in a mechanical environment

Requirements

  • Experience (1-3 years) in feeding and caring for animals in a laboratory or clinical environment
  • Completion of a veterinary technology or assistant program, or any equivalent combination of experience and training
  • Good oral and written communication skills
  • Computer skills
  • The ability to read and interpret documents such as operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals
  • The ability to follow directions, be thorough in performing assigned tasks, and organized with their work

Working Conditions

The successful candidate must be able to lift 40 lbs., work in a laboratory animal environment, and be available to work some weekend and holiday rotations as required.

Salary

$46,134 - $54,114 per annum (CUPE Local 1615)



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