Junior Animal Technician - Cambridge, United Kingdom - Agenda Resource Management

Agenda Resource Management

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Cambridge, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Agenda Life Sciences, the largest provider of Animal Technicians within the Life Science sector, are working in collaboration with the University of Cambridge, best known for their pioneering work which has led to major improvements in people's lives.

We are currently seeking a Junior Animal Technician.

This position would ideally suit someone who has a passion for the welfare of animals whilst contributing to advancements in the research industry.

This vacancy will provide an exceptional opportunityfor someone wanting to develop in this field.

As a Junior Animal Technician, you will be responsible for providing a high standard of service and be expected to follow key animal care protocols in order to ensure the welfare of all animals within the research facility.

Basic Requirements:

Animal Care Qualification and a genuine interest in the care of animals
You must have practical experience, having cared for animals in a work or voluntary capacity
Have a versatile working attitude

Duties & Responsibilities:

General husbandry, including feeding, watering, preparation and changing of cages
Medical examinations
Maintain detailed, accurate records regarding breeding, health, welfare and environmental checks
Adhere to Home Office guidelines and the Animal Scientific Procedures Act 1986.

Agenda only recruits 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 comprehensive background and pre-employment screening, which is an essential part ofAgenda's recruitment process.