Transpharmation is a energetic 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.As a Veterinary Technician, you will play a crucial role in providing quality medical care to animals. Your duties will include assisting the Clinical Veterinarian in ensuring the health and welfare of all animals at the facility through observations, physical examinations, diagnostics, and treatments/procedures. The veterinary technician will also perform study procedures as required. To excel in this role, you should have a strong knowledge of animal anatomy and physiology, be proficient in performing laboratory tests, and have excellent communication skills. Additionally, attention to detail and the ability to work well in a team environment are essential.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESKey ActivitiesInvolved in research trials with a strong emphasis on animal healthRecording, analyzing and reporting results of tests and procedures, often utilizing computer programsEnsuring adherence to test proceduresAssist in performing test protocol as necessaryMonitoring of health of research animalsPerforming animal health proceduresMust understand the nature of the trials being conducted by TranspharmationOther duties as assignedAnimal Health & WelfareObserve and assess animals dailyParticipate in the treatment and monitoring of medical cases including daily animal treatmentsRecording all data related to animal health & care into the relevant documentation such as veterinary softwareAnimal handling & restraintAssist veterinarians with medical,



surgical and dental procedures which may include preparing animals, instruments and equipment for surgery, and administering/monitoring anesthesiaPerform standard technician tasks which may include blood collections, urine collection, IV catheter placements, injections, dentistries, necropsy procedures, radiography, etcReport any concerns re: medical and/or behavioural welfare of the animals to the Clinical VeterinarianParticipate in training workshops on animal procedures and equipment useOpportunities to join various committees including the health & safety committee, and animal care committeeResearchParticipation in study procedures whenever required which may include hands on skills such as blood collections, dosing, post-dose monitoring but also data entryResponsibility For Technical ResourcesPreventive maintenance and care of animal health equipmentReporting to appropriate personnel if equipment is malfunctioning or non-functionalQUALIFICATIONSEducationVeterinary diploma with successful completion of the VTNE resulting in Registered statusExperienceMinimum of 2-3 years of experience which may include working in clinical private practice and/or another research facilityJob Type: Full-timeAdditional pay:Overtime payBenefits:Dental carePaid time offFlexible language requirement:French not requiredAbility to commute/relocate:Fergus, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)Work Location: In personIn accordance with Ontario legislation, this recruitment process may involve the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to support candidate screening, assessment and other aspects of the hiring process. All hiring decisions are ultimately by our Hiring Team.

📌 Registered Veterinary Technician (Centre Wellington)
🏢 Transpharmation
📍 Centre Wellington