Job description
Biological Services Unit
Animal Technician Grade 2
Camden
Are you searching for a career path that gives you a chance to work with a variety of species, opportunities for advancement and training in specialised areas?
Do you bring a sense of pride, attention to detail and care into the work you do? You could be our next hire!
We are looking for animal technicians for our expanding Biological Services Unit.
We are looking for dynamic, enthusiastic individuals to join our team of technicians at the Biological Services Unit in the Royal Veterinary College, Camden campus.
You will be involved with the husbandry and associated care of a range of animals, i.e. rodents, farm animals, fish and ferrets and as required in our research and teaching department.
The ideal candidate should have a basic understanding of routine animal husbandry, observations, environmental monitoring and record keeping. Have basic knowledge and understanding of ASPA 1986, experience of substance handling and a general willingness to learn new skills.
Full training will be provided.
You must have a good level of house-keeping and accurate record keeping skills.
This is an excellent opportunity for an individual interested in developing a career in animal technology, particularly for someone who is interested in the advancement of veterinary and medical science.
For specific informal enquiries about this role please contact: [email protected]
For further information and to apply online, please visit our website www.rvc.ac.uk, quoting job ref: RVB-0022-23
Closing date: 5 March 2023
Interviews will be held on: 14 March 2023