Preclinical Animal Care Attendant

3 weeks ago

Hamilton, Canada Allarta Life Science Inc. Full time

Allarta Life Science is a pre-clinical life science company based in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, developing next generation biomaterials for immune-privileged delivery of cells, stem cells and biologics. We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Animal Care Attendant to join our dynamic team.


Responsibilities:

  • Provide daily care and husbandry for small and larger animals, according to established protocols and procedures. 
  • Assist in the monitoring of animal health and behaviour, reporting any concerns to the veterinary staff. 
  • Assist with the handling and restraint of animals during procedures. 
  • Provide assistance with post-mortem tissue sampling or examinations as required. 
  • Provide support to team members during procedures. 
  • Take notes and maintain detailed records of surgical procedures and follow up care. 
  • Manage room bookings and order supplies as necessary. 
  • Record, analyze, and interpret data, communicating findings to management and team members on a regular basis.
  • Actively participate in team meetings. 
  • Assist with inventory management of animals, including ordering and receiving.
  • Coordinate with laboratory team members in lab to ensure proper inventory and transport of supplies between the laboratory and the animal facility. 
  • Occasional evening or weekend work may be required to ensure the well-being and care of our animals.


Requirements:

  • Certification or experience working as an Animal Care Attendant is preferred.
  • Previous experience in a preclinical research setting, or working with rodents, is an asset. 
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow verbal and written instructions. 
  • Ability to work well independently, and as part of a team. 
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to interact professionally with colleagues. 


Please send letter of interest and resume to  



Please note we appreciate all applications. However, only those being considered for an interview will be contacted.



Diversity and Inclusion

At Allarta, we strive to create an inclusive and equitable workplace where our team members feel accepted, valued, and respected. Allarta makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.


We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability but enriches itself through these differences. Allarta will provide accommodations to job applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodation, please notify us, and we will work with you to meet your needs.


Compensation and Benefits

We can offer you a great environment with an outstanding team and the opportunity for learning and growth.

In addition to competitive compensation, we also offer: 


  • full-time benefits plan
  • resources to support professional achievement and personal well-being
  • team appreciation events


Covid-19 Vaccination Policy

Allarta’s lab is located at McMaster University, so all employees must adhere to University requirements.


McMaster University Vaccination Mandate


The University is committed to providing and maintaining healthy and safe working and learning environments for all workers, students, volunteers, and visitors. 


While our vaccination mandate continues to be paused, we encourage students, faculty and staff to keep up to date with their COVID vaccinations. If pandemic circumstances and public health advice shifts and government requirements change, the University may need to resume the Vaccination mandate.


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