Charles River Laboratories
Veterinary Technician
Job Description
Overview
As a Veterinary Technician for our Toxicology team in Laval, you will be responsible for the well-being of our laboratory animals and the health of our pre-clinical studies.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate and follow the health status of animals under veterinary supervision
- Work closely with our veterinarians to prepare and perform treatment plans
- Perform medical treatments, interventions, and diagnostic tests under veterinary supervision
- Identify potential animal welfare issues and find solutions
- Carry out behavioral assessments of animals and allocate necessary enrichments
Qualifications
- College Diploma in Animal Health, Bioecology or any related Animal Science discipline
- Able to work physically (lift up to 20 kg, walk, stand, stoop, etc.)
- Good observation skills
- Problem solving skills
- Able to quickly adapt to last minute changes <...