Animal Welfare Specialist

1 week ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeCare Full time $68,190 - $75,289

Job Opportunity

We are seeking an Animal Technician to join our team at the University. As an Animal Technician, you will play a critical role in supporting cutting-edge research and teaching activities, caring for and managing laboratory species, and ensuring their health and wellbeing.

About the Role

  • Provide daily care, monitor health, perform euthanasia when required, and ensure the wellbeing of research animals.
  • Assist in preparing animals for procedures, maintain colonies, and ensure compliance with ethical standards.
  • Maintain clean and safe environments, manage inventory, and adhere to regulatory policies.
  • Work closely with researchers, participate in training activities, and contribute to a team-oriented environment.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • A compassionate and detail-oriented individual with a strong commitment to animal welfare, the ability to work effectively in a team environment supporting scientific research, and flexibility with working arrangements (including weekend and public holiday shift work).
  • A Diploma of Animal Technology or equivalent qualification, and experience in animal handling techniques and maintaining accurate records.
  • Knowledge of regulatory systems governing animal research, including relevant Codes of Practice.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work with diverse stakeholders.

Benefits

  • A supportive and inclusive work environment.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including salary packaging, health and wellbeing services, and discounted services.

Additional Information

  • This role requires the successful candidate to maintain a Working with Children Check.
  • The successful candidate can apply for the WWCC as part of the onboarding process.

How to Apply

Please submit your application, including your resume, cover letter outlining your interest and experience, and responses against the Selection Criteria, via our online application portal.

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