Job TitleAuxiliary Animal Care TechnicianJob CategoryCUPE 116Job ProfileCUPE 116 Hourly - Research Assistant /Technician 2Job Family GroupStaff - UnionDepartmentOperations | Centre for Disease Modelling | Animal Care ServicesCompensation Range$28.90 - $31.63 CAD HourlyJob End DateOngoingPosting End DateOctober 29, 2026Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the Posting End Date. Full-time during training 6-8 weeks. Casual, on-call ongoing based on seniority, operational needs and availability of employee. Employee must provide a minimum of 1 shift per week availability. Shifts are not guaranteed.At UBC, we believe that attracting and sustaining a diverse workforce is key to the successful pursuit of excellence in research, innovation, and learning for all faculty, staff and students. Our commitment to employment equity helps achieve inclusion and fairness, brings rich diversity to UBC as a workplace, and creates the necessary conditions for a rewarding career. Job SummaryThis position is responsible for directly supporting the animal-based research community within the University of British Columbia by providing high level animal care in working closely with the Clinical Veterinarians and Animal Care Teams. The Animal Care Technician ACT will provide facility support within the Centre for Disease Modeling CDM. Animal Care Technicians ACTs within the Centre for Disease Modeling CDM are responsible for the daily maintenance and care of small laboratory animals. These positions ensure the cleanliness of the facility and the maintenance of adequate supplies of food and bedding materials. The successful incumbent ensures the highest quality of laboratory animal care and research support by pursuing and improving methods of animal husbandry and resource utilization. The Animal Care Technician will work together with other technicians and veterinarians in a time-sensitive, regulated environment governed by the Canadian Council on Animal Care
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