Laboratory Animal Technician
Laboratory Animal Technician
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Job Description
Te Whiwhinga mahi The opportunity
Were seeking a Laboratory Animal Technician to join our busy research unit within our leading Faculty of Medical & Health Science where groundbreaking research is carried out every day. This is an exciting opportunity to play a critical role in supporting some of the Universitys worldleading research where you will directly contribute to bettering the lives of people and animals in New Zealand and around the world.
This is a fulltime (37.5 hours per week) permanent position salary range is $62000 $76000 per annum dependent on experience.
For more detailed information please refer to the Position Description.
Qualifications :
He krero mu About you
- This role covers all aspects relating to animal welfare husbandry hygiene and breeding. A qualification in Animal Care and experience working with laboratory animals is a distinct advantage; as is an understanding of the New Zealand Animal Welfare regulations.
- You will be confident in handling both large and small animals and ideally have previous animal care and welfare experience (full University of Auckland best practice training will be provided however).
- Excellent communication skills are a must as you will be required to work both independently and seamlessly as part of a busy team.
- A reasonable level of fitness is required.
- Weekend and bank holiday cover
Additional Information :
Ng huatanga kei a mtou What we offer
The University of Auckland is New Zealands leading university and maintains significant computational laboratory and analytic facilities. Auckland itself is frequently rated as one of the worlds most liveable cities.
The University is committed to providing an excellent working environment through:
- Flexible employment practices (including working from home flexible hours)
- Up to 6.75% company superannuation scheme
- A competitive salary with five weeks annual leave
In addition we also offer career development programmes discounted car parking a generous parental leave allowance childcare and a number of other discounts on internal and external services.
For more information please visit Staff Benefits.
Me phea te tuku tono How to apply
Applications must be submitted online by the closing date of 7 June 2025 to be considered. Please include your cover letter and your CV highlighting how you can meet the skills and experiences detailed above.
We reserve the right to close applications early if a suitable candidate is found.
Equity
The University is committed to meeting its obligations under the Treaty of Waitangi and achieving equity outcomes for staff and students in a safe inclusive and equitable environment. For further information on services for Mori Pacific women LGBTQIATakatpuiMVPFAFF people with disabilities parenting support flexible work and other personal circumstances go to
The University is committed to providing a safe inclusive and equitable environment where everyone can thrive. For further information see Te Ara Tautika the Equity Policy and visit
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
