Licenced Animal Technician - Sandwich, United Kingdom - Agenda Resource Management

Agenda Resource Management
Agenda Resource Management
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Sandwich, United Kingdom

4 weeks ago

Tom O´Connor

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Agenda have an exciting opportunity for a Licenced Animal Technician to join our growing team in Sandwich, Kent. We are looking for an experienced technician to contribute to research and maintain focus on exceptional animal welfare.


Essential Requirements:


  • Home Office Licence A-C
  • Natural empathy towards animals and a passion for animal care and welfare
  • Can work as part of a team and independently when required
  • A good communicator
  • A drive to progress and develop

Desirable requirements:


  • Experience and knowledge of drug discovery research fields
  • Competency in dosing routes and sample collection in multiple species

Duties and Responsibilities:


  • Provide care and husbandry of research animals
  • Take a handson role to support research groups with animal care.
  • Performing regulated procedures, as per facility users requirements
  • Keeping accurate records and inputting data onto computer systems.
  • Communicating with researchers, experimental staff and facility team mates.
  • Ensuring best standards of animal welfare and researchers' requirements are met.
  • Cleaning and maintenance duties throughout the unit, working to a high standard of cleanliness and health and safety at all times.
  • Accepting deliveries of consumables, samples and animals and completion of records
  • Support weekend work, typically in a 1 in 3 rota.
  • To assume NTCO responsibilities as defined within LASA's Guding Principles for Names Pesrsons and any amendment or additions to such.
  • To attend and report to the Ethics Committee when required.
  • Agenda and its clients only recruit people _who are passionate about animal care and welfare, people with integrity who are honest and trustworthy and who have a great work ethic. To enable us to hire the very best people, we will conduct a comprehensivebackground and preemployment screening, an essential part of Agenda's recruitment process._
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