Cumming School Animal Care Technician Role

Join the Animal Resource Centre at the Cumming School of Medicine as a Full-time Limited Term Animal Care Technician. This role focuses on animal husbandry and welfare management in a dynamic environment.

You will play a pivotal role in providing care for laboratory animals, ensuring compliance with research standards. Your responsibilities include routine health monitoring, technical procedures, and collaborating with Veterinarian staff for treatment. Flexibility in scheduling is crucial to address emergencies and peak workloads.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure animal welfare through daily care tasks

• Conduct health assessments and report findings

• Assist in technical veterinary procedures as needed

• Maintain safety and cleanliness of the facility

• Utilize animal tracking systems for record management

Requirements:

• Ability to work independently with minimal oversight

• Skill in providing technical support for research activities

• Knowledge of animal care compliance regulations

• Experience using animal management software

• Capability to lift and handle animals safely

Bring your expertise to maintain high welfare standards at the University of Calgary.
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