Animal Technician I - GLP Support (Part-Time, Vancouver)

Frontage Laboratories; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading contract research organization in Vancouver is seeking an Animal Technician I for part-time work. The role demands expertise in animal handling and compliance with industry standards, including technical duties and care of animals. Candidates should have a relevant diploma and experience in an animal facility. This position also requires flexibility in work schedule, including possible extended hours.

Qualifications

• Requires 2-years’ experience working hands on in an animal facility.
• CALAS certification (RLAT) preferred.
• Ability to perform minor surgeries on rodents.

Responsibilities

• Perform skilled technical duties, animal handling, restraint, and manipulations.
• Conduct blood collection and tissue collection procedures.
• Ensure animal care and monitoring responsibilities.

Skills

Animal handling

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Planning and organization

Problem-solving

GLP compliance knowledge

Education

Post-secondary diploma in animal health technology or B.Sc in animal science

Job description

A leading contract research organization in Vancouver is seeking an Animal Technician I for part-time work. The role demands expertise in animal handling and compliance with industry standards, including technical duties and care of animals. Candidates should have a relevant diploma and experience in an animal facility. This position also requires flexibility in work schedule, including possible extended hours.