Overview
Animal Health Assistant/Toxicology Technician Assistant Jobs in Baie-D’Urfé – Quebec at ITR Laboratories Canada Inc.
Title: Animal Health Assistant/Toxicology Technician Assistant
Company: ITR Laboratories Canada Inc.
Location: Baie-D’Urfé – Quebec
Category: Science, Research/Development
Position: Animal Health Assistant (Toxicology Technician Assistant)
Location: Baie-D’Urfé
About Us
At ITR Laboratories Canada Inc, our mission is to bring new medicines in the world and help improve health and well-being of individuals across the globe. ITR Laboratories Canada has been servicing the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries for over 30 years and has established itself as a trusted partner worldwide in drug safety assessment services. As an early-stage contract research organization ( CRO ), our work supports Good Laboratory Practice ( GLP ) programs to assist in the discovery and development process of new drug therapies.
Job Summary
We are actively seeking for an Animal Health Assistant ( Toxicology Technician Assistant ) to
join our team
and continue our work while maintaining the highest standard of animal welfare in mind.
You will
be assisting our team with the daily tasks related to specific and
safe handling
of animal species, while following standards and procedures that allows us to ensure that we contribute to the safety of medications that may be used by individuals everywhere. An Animal Health Assistant supports research by acting as a key player in overseeing animal health and well-being.
Through mentorship and training with our veteran technicians, you will grow
your skills
to become a fully capable Animal Health Technician (Toxicology Technician) at ITR Laboratories.
Be part of a team that is making a difference!
General
Responsibilities
Perform animal caretaking: feeding,
safe handling
, also ensuring maintenance of a clean and healthy environment by cleaning.
Initiate enrichment activities as required by the study plan and animal needs involving: treats, exercise, social interaction, and overall maintaining a positive environment for them.
Work in
collaboration
with Animal Health technicians during treatments.
Record and report changes in animal health through observed clinical signs.
Ensure that rooms are maintained and set-up with appropriate housing materials (Ex. food, water, and toys for the animals).
Adhere to the team schedule to complete activities in a timely fashion.
Follow the Standard Operating Procedure ( SOP ) and the Good Laboratory Practices ( GLP ) regulations.
Participate in training to develop advanced animal related competencies.
Perform any other study related duties as required and assisting technicians.
Requirements
High School Diploma or the equivalence.
Experience in the field is not mandatory as training will be provided .
Must be
available full time: 37.5 hours/week.
Availability to work to flexible timelines and additional hours including overtime, evenings, early mornings, and weekends.
Must be
able to push, pull, carry weight up-to/around 20kg (44 lbs).
Able to
communicate and coordinate with team members appropriately.
Must have
good
attention to detail
,
multitasking
abilities, and high sense of responsibility.
Ability to
read and write in English, bilingualism an asset.
ITR Laboratories Offers You
Job stability (permanency).
Company i…