Transpharmation is a dynamic preclinical contract research organization that specializes in high-quality, translational drug discovery services. The company provides a friendly and team-oriented work atmosphere as well as competitive wages and benefits. Would you like to be part of a supportive, collaborative workplace where your passion for science is celebrated, your long term commitment is valued, and your work makes a real difference in human and animal health?

Well... we are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Animal Care Technician to join our team. As an Animal Care Technician at Transpharmation, you will be at the forefront of ensuring the well being and health of the animals under our care. If you have a genuine love for animals, a robust work ethic, and possess excellent husbandry skills, we invite you to apply for this crucial position where you can make a meaningful difference.

This role features a structured tier-based compensation structure with predictable wage increments dependent on tenure and successful completion of performance milestones.

Duties Associated

With COMPANION ANIMALS Especially within the following vicinities: metabolics, food and water bowls (incl. disinfecting), kennels (scoop, flush, power wash and squeegee),



animal rooms and any other rooms or areas that may be assigned Sanitizing and disinfecting dog and cat wings Animal Care Ensuring animals are well groomed (incl. brushing, bathing and trimming nails) Tying and untying dogs for feed Preparing and feeding non-study animals (under the supervision of Research Technician Level I or higher) Socialization of animals Assisting with running animals from their kennels/rooms to the weighing station Basics animal handling Completing other basic clerical duties as assigned Data Management Executing basic data entry Ensuring clean animal/test rooms and test apparatus Verifying appropriate food and water supply for animals Basic animal handling Must be comfortable working in an animal research based organization Ability to work a flexible schedule (weekends are required) Experience with animal care an asset Comfort with computer-based applications including Webmail and the Microsoft Office Suite As part of our recruitment process, we may use digital or artificial intelligence–enabled tools to assist with tasks such as résumé screening, skills matching, or scheduling. These tools do not make final hiring decisions. If you require accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know.

📌 Full-Time Animal Care Technician (Fergus)
🏢 Transpharmation
📍 Fergus