Job TitleAuxiliary Cage Processing TechnicianJob CategoryCUPE 116Job ProfileCUPE 116 Hourly - Research Assistant /Technician 1Job Family GroupStaff - UnionDepartmentOperations | Centre for Disease Modelling | Animal Care ServicesCompensation Range$27.07 - $28.40 CAD HourlyJob End DateOngoingPosting End DateNovember 5, 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 Description SummaryThis position will be responsible for providing daily cleaning and maintenance tasks required for the health and cleanliness of research animals and their housing facilities within any one of the Animal Care Services research facilities. The work includes an assortment of cleaning tasks, inspection, and repair of equipment and some routine laboratory work. The incumbent is expected to have a general familiarity with day-to-day activities and processes in multiple facilities working with multiple species.Work may involve the use of potentially hazardous material or may be located in areas where such materials are used. Work will require the use of personal protective equipment. The work is very repetitious and physical, including lifting up to 25 kgs. Work schedule may include evenings, weekends and statutory holidays. This position will be expected to work closely with team members or independently with supervisory support available. Orientation and training will
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