Clinical Veterinarian
ITR Laboratories Canada Inc.
Get more replies from employers
Send a job-specific resume in minutes.
Benefits offered by this job
Job summary
ITR Laboratories Canada Inc. is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support the Veterinary Services team in maintaining animal health and welfare under established veterinary and regulatory standards.
You will assist the Clinical Veterinarian, monitor health, document records, and participate in technical and administrative activities, contributing to ethical research practices.
Qualifications
- Experience working with laboratory animals or in a research setting.
- Strong observational skills to detect changes in animal health.
- Excellent organizational and record-keeping abilities.
- Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team and maintain regulatory compliance.
- Detail orientation and capability to manage multiple tasks.
Responsibilities
- Assist in high-quality veterinary care and animal welfare services.
- Monitor health status and document findings for all animals.
- Maintain complete medical records and assist in diagnostics and lab work.
- Administer prescribed treatments and procedures under supervision.
- Report any concerns regarding animal health or welfare promptly.
Skills
Education
Job description
Reports To: Team Leader, Senior Manager, Clinical Veterinarian, Veterinary Services
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: Based on Experience
At ITR Laboratories Canada Inc., our mission is to contribute to the development of new medicines and improve the health and well-being of people around the world. For over 35 years, ITR has been a trusted partner to the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries, providing high-quality drug safety assessment services that support the development of innovative therapies.
Our commitment to scientific excellence, animal welfare, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement has made ITR a globally recognized leader in preclinical research services.
The Veterinary Assistant plays a key role within the Veterinary Services Department by supporting the Clinical Veterinarian and the Veterinary Services leadership team in maintaining the highest standards of animal health, animal welfare, and regulatory compliance.
Under the supervision of the Team Leader, Manager, and Clinical Veterinarian, the Veterinary Assistant provides veterinary care, monitors animal health, administers medical treatments, maintains medical documentation, conducts animal welfare assessments, and participates in various technical and administrative activities. This position is essential to ensuring that all research animals receive exceptional care in accordance with established veterinary, ethical, and regulatory standards.
- Assist the Clinical Veterinarian in providing high-quality veterinary care and animal welfare services.
- Monitor, assess, and document the health status of healthy, sick, or injured animals.
- Maintain accurate and complete medical records for animals under care.
- Participate in diagnostic investigations and laboratory testing as required.
- Administer treatments, medications, and veterinary procedures prescribed by the Clinical Veterinarian.
- Promptly report any concerns related to animal health, animal welfare, or treatment outcomes.
- D.E.C. in Biomedical Laboratory Technology or a related scientific or animal health field.
- Experience working with laboratory animals, veterinary care, animal health, or within a research environment.
- Strong observational skills and the ability to recognize changes in animal health and behavior.
- Excellent organizational and record-keeping skills.
- Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to animal welfare and regulatory compliance.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
- Fluency in French is required for internal communications.
- English reading and writing skills are mandatory, as all study documentation is produced in English.
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Group health and dental insurance plan
- RRSP contribution program
- Two (2) weeks of vacation
- Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning
- Collaborative and team-oriented work environment
- The opportunity to contribute to the development of new medicines that improve lives around the world
ITR Laboratories Canada Inc. is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and fostering an inclusive workplace.
Requisition Number: 20260709
Job Title: Veterinary Assistant
Reports To: Team Leader, Senior Manager, Clinical Veterinarian, Veterinary Services
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: Based on Experience
Location: Baie-D'Urfé, Quebec
At ITR Laboratories Canada Inc., our mission is to contribute to the development of new medicines and improve the health and well-being of people around the world. For over 35 years, ITR has been a trusted partner to the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries, providing high-quality drug safety assessment services that support the development of innovative therapies.
Our commitment to scientific excellence, animal welfare, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement has made ITR a globally recognized leader in preclinical research services.
The Veterinary Assistant plays a key role within the Veterinary Services Department by supporting the Clinical Veterinarian and the Veterinary Services leadership team in maintaining the highest standards of animal health, animal welfare, and regulatory compliance.
Under the supervision of the Team Leader, Manager, and Clinical Veterinarian, the Veterinary Assistant provides veterinary care, monitors animal health, administers medical treatments, maintains medical documentation, conducts animal welfare assessments, and participates in various technical and administrative activities. This position is essential to ensuring that all research animals receive exceptional care in accordance with established veterinary, ethical, and regulatory standards.
- Assist the Clinical Veterinarian in providing high-quality veterinary care and animal welfare services.
- Monitor, assess, and document the health status of healthy, sick, or injured animals.
- Maintain accurate and complete medical records for animals under care.
- Participate in diagnostic investigations and laboratory testing as required.
- Administer treatments, medications, and veterinary procedures prescribed by the Clinical Veterinarian.
- Promptly report any concerns related to animal health, animal welfare, or treatment outcomes.
- D.E.C. in Biomedical Laboratory Technology or a related scientific or animal health field.
- Experience working with laboratory animals, veterinary care, animal health, or within a research environment.
- Strong observational skills and the ability to recognize changes in animal health and behavior.
- Excellent organizational and record-keeping skills.
- Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to animal welfare and regulatory compliance.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
- Fluency in French is required for internal communications.
- English reading and writing skills are mandatory, as all study documentation is produced in English.
- Full-time permanent position (37.5 hours per week)
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Group health and dental insurance plan
- RRSP contribution program
- Two (2) weeks of vacation
- Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning
- Collaborative and team-oriented work environment
- The opportunity to contribute to the development of new medicines that improve lives around the world
ITR Laboratories Canada Inc. is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and fostering an inclusive workplace.
Monday-Friday: 8:30-16:45
Weekends on Rotation or based on workload requirements.
'/%3e%3cpath%20d='M101.744%2012.4726L102.894%2016.1947L99.0021%2013.2201L101.744%2012.4726ZM105.3%208.40937H100.488L99.0026%203.59473L97.5116%208.41047L92.7%208.40385L96.5965%2011.3834L95.1055%2016.1942L99.0021%2013.2196L101.408%2011.3834L105.3%208.40992V8.40937Z'%20fill='white'/%3e%3cdefs%3e%3clinearGradient%20id='paint0_linear_5593_1381'%20x1='90'%20y1='9.44471'%20x2='99'%20y2='9.44471'%20gradientUnits='userSpaceOnUse'%3e%3cstop%20stop-color='%2300AD70'/%3e%3cstop%20offset='0.998594'%20stop-color='%2300B67A'/%3e%3cstop%20offset='1'%20stop-color='%23DCDCE6'/%3e%3c/linearGradient%3e%3c/defs%3e%3c/svg%3e){kind=small}
