12 Oct
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University of Calgary
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Calgary
12 Oct
University of Calgary
Calgary
Join the Cumming School of Medicine as an Animal Care Technician in Calgary, Alberta. This full time role focuses on animal welfare, requiring previous husbandry experience and technical proficiency. Reporting to the Manager of Animal Units, you will ensure the health and care of research animals at the Health Sciences Animal Resource Centre.
Your responsibilities will include using animal tracking systems (MOSAIC), managing health records, and providing guidelines to researchers and lab personnel. Flexibility is essential, with potential shifts involving weekends and after-hours work. Key Responsibilities:
- Provide consistent animal care and monitoring
- Collaborate with researchers to deliver technical support
- Maintain accurate records in the MOSAIC system
- Perform health assessments and report issues
- Operate and maintain research facility equipment Requirements:
- Animal Health Diploma or relevant experience required
- Previous husbandry experience in a scientific setting
- Strong analytical and communication skills
- Attention to detail in procedural tasks
- Must possess RLAT designation and CALAS registration Ensure the welfare of vital research animals while utilizing your animal care expertise at the University of Calgary.
📌 Animal Care Technician at UCalgary (Calgary)
🏢 University of Calgary
📍 Calgary