Support UBC animal-based research through advanced surgical skills, technical expertise, and compassionate animal care in Animal Care Services.
This Registered Veterinary Technologist supports research communities across UBC facilities. The work includes veterinary procedures, anesthesia monitoring, surgical assistance, postoperative care, and research project support. You will work closely with Clinical Veterinarians, Animal Care Technicians, Project Managers, researchers, and their teams.
Key Responsibilities: Perform veterinary procedures on laboratory and research animals
Prepare surgical rooms, instruments, supplies, and animals
Administer medications, substances, and continuous rate infusions
Monitor anesthesia and provide postoperative care




Record medical entries and conduct animal health checks
Requirements: Thorough knowledge of laboratory animal care practices
Ability to handle and restrain large and small animals
Knowledge of species-specific welfare concerns and signs
Ability to follow strict safety protocols and use protective equipment
Ability to identify conditions requiring immediate action
Apply veterinary technology expertise to surgical support, animal welfare, anesthesia monitoring, and research services at UBC facilities.

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📌 Registered Veterinary Technologist Research Support (British Columbia)
🏢 The University of British Columbia
📍 British Columbia