Take on a vital role at UBC's Centre for Disease Modelling as a Regular Part time Cage Processing Technician. Your main focus will be ensuring the welfare of research animals through diligent maintenance and hygiene. As part of UBC's Animal Care Services team, you will engage in cleaning and maintaining research facilities and equipment. You will work in a variety of environments, emphasizing safety and attention to detail while preparing cages and handling potentially hazardous materials.
Your role is essential for upholding high standards in animal care. Key Responsibilities:
Maintain and clean cages, bottles, and carts thoroughly
Check and repair laboratory equipment as necessary
Handle hazardous materials and manage waste appropriately
Ensure all common areas are hygienic and organized
Prepare routine reports and follow safety protocols Requirements:
Minimum high school education with related work experience
Respect for diverse perspectives in the workplace
Physical capability to meet job demands
Solid interpersonal and problem-solving skills
Ability to work under pressure while maintaining quality and safety Enhance UBC's animal research program by bringing robust dedication and careful practices to animal care.