Job Summary

• This position is responsible for directly supporting the animal-based research community within the University of British Columbia by providing high level animal care in working closely with the Clinical Veterinarians and Animal Care Teams.
• The Animal Care Technician will work together with other technicians and veterinarians in a time-sensitive, regulated environment governed by the Canadian Council on Animal Care (CCAC) and UBC Animal Care Committee (ACC).
• The work environment is technically complex with the use of computerized animal anesthesia machines, diagnostic laboratory equipment, specialized surgical equipment, and digital environmental monitoring tools.

Matching Summary

Salary

$27.24 - $29.82 CAD Hourly; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Key Requirements

• High school graduation
• Additional training in a related field
• Minimum two years of related experience
• Equivalent combination of education and experience
• CALAS Registered Laboratory Animal Technician (RLAT) preferred
• Experience in working with small animals in a research capacity
• Experience working in a CL2 environment

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