Trainee Animal Technician

Are you an animal lover looking to begin your career in the animal science industry?

We have an incredible opportunity for an Animal Technician to join our world-leading client in Coventry, working with rodents and aquatics.

Our client is looking for a hard-working candidate to join their successful team, assisting in the day-to-day life science research around wellbeing and human behaviour. They have recently expanded and opened a new research facility, giving you the opportunity to join their friendly, eager team.

Duties and Responsibilities

• To work as part of a team to ensure the maintenance of animal cages/tanks
• Health checking of animals to ensure they are free from injury, disease, pain etc.
• Assist senior staff with their roles as requested
• Ensuring areas, surfaces and equipment are as clean and sterile as possible to prevent the introduction or spread of disease and infection

Person Specification

• You must have previous experience working with animals, specifically rodents and aquatics
• You must have knowledge of basic animal husbandry and welfare

If you are an animal lover with previous experience working with animals, apply today!