Technician I, Animal Care
University of Ottawa — Main Campus
Posted 2026-08-31
Follow us on LinkedIn Posting Reason: New Position Job Type: Employee Anticipated Duration in Months (for contracts and temporary assignments): 12 Job Family: Laboratory Support # of Open Positions: 3 Faculty/Service - Department: Animal Care and Veterinary Service Campus: Main Campus Union Affiliation: SSUO Date Posted (YYYY/MM/DD): 2026/08/31 Applications must be received BEFORE (YYYY/MM/DD): 2026/09/11 Hours per week: 35 Salary Grade: SSUO Grade 05 Salary Range: $52,350.00 - $66,122.00 Position Purpose Reporting to the Associate-Supervisor, Animal Care Operations, the incumbent participates in the delivery of the program of animal care under the supervision of a team leader in order to maintain Animal Care and Veterinary Service’s (ACVS) high standards of animal care and welfare and regulatory compliance. Responsibilities will include daily observation of animals, provision of clean feed and bedding, and routine facility sanitation procedures of all work areas within the vivarium. In this role, your responsibilities will include: Perform daily health observation of animals and monitor and record environmental parameters of the animal housing room. Provide clean feed and bedding