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Animal Technologist

at The Institute of Cancer Research
Published February 4, 2022
Expires February 27, 2022
Location Sutton, London, England, United Kingdom
Category Medical Research  
Job Type Full-time  
Closing Date 27/02/2022
Salary Salary range £26,000 to £33,600 per annum
Reference Number ID:100
Supporting Document/s Job-Description-Pack-Animal-Technologist_ID100.pdf 372.65 kB

Description

Salary: Starting salary £26,000.

Salary range £26,000 to £33,600 per annum. Appointments are normally made at the starting salary. Future progression is based on annual performance review.

Hours per week: 35 hours per week (Full Time)

Closing Date: 27th February 2022

 

Job Details

Summary of Role

The prime objective and role of an Animal Technician is to assist with the day to day husbandry and welfare of laboratory animals together with offering scientific support to the research community, working within a framework of the Home Office Codes of Practice. The post holder will have responsibility for the day-to-day care and welfare of laboratory animals. They will work collaboratively with the Manager of Biological Services and the Named Persons.

 

Key Requirements

A successful applicant will have a Level 2 qualification in Animal Technology and have several years’ experience working with laboratory animals. Experience of breeding and maintenance of genetically modified mouse colonies, basic knowledge of licensed procedures and possession of Home Office Personal Licence are desirable.

The applicants should be willing  to work additional hours as and when needed  including weekends.

We encourage all applicants to access the job pack attached for more detailed information regarding this role.

 

About The Institute of Cancer Research

Why work for us?

As a member of staff, you'll have exclusive access to a range of staff benefits.

The ICR is committed to supporting overseas applicants applying for roles, please click here to find out further information.

The Institute of Cancer Research, London, is one of the world's most influential cancer research institutes, with an outstanding record of achievement dating back more than 100 years. Further information about working at the ICR can be found here.

We look forward to receiving applications from all candidates, wherever in the world they are currently based. We will select those who display the potential to become, or to support, the world leading cancer researchers of the future based on their application and performance at interview. However, we particularly welcome British applicants from black and ethnic minority backgrounds, as they are under-represented within the ICR and nationwide in STEM roles.

 

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