Apply animal handling and biological sampling skills to toxicology studies at Charles River, supporting research in Sherbrooke, Laval, or Senneville.
This Animal Health Technician opportunity focuses on laboratory animal care within Charles River's Toxicology team. The work includes safe handling, animal monitoring, injections, gavage, biological sample collection, and study documentation. Your contribution supports preclinical research and the development of new medicines and therapies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Handle laboratory animals safely and compassionately
- Monitor animal health and well-being
- Administer test items and medications
- Collect biological samples including blood and urine
- Document observations, body weight, and clinical signs
Requirements:
- Diploma in animal health, biotechnology, or related field
- Bachelor's degree in biology, animal science, or related discipline
- Two to three years' research technical assistant experience with high school diploma
- Four to five years' veterinary clinic technical assistant experience with high school diploma
- Ability to perform physical work and understand written English
Use animal welfare knowledge, careful observation, and technical procedures to support Charles River's toxicology research programs.
Toxicology Research Animal Technician in Sherbrooke employer: BioTalent Canada
STEMCELL Technologies is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic and inclusive work environment at our Burnaby headquarters. As Canada's largest biotech company, we provide competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and meaningful career development opportunities, all while fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation among our talented team of scientists and engineers. Join us to contribute to groundbreaking life science research and be part of a company recognized for its leadership and commitment to employee well-being.
