Current jobs related to Licenced Animal Technician - Cambridge - Agenda Life Sciences


  • Cambridge, United Kingdom University of Cambridge Full time

    Applications are invited for a motivated and experienced Chief Animal Technician to be part of a hard working team in a busy University Biomedical Service facility situated in South Cambridge. You will undertake both licenced and unlicensed scientific procedures along with daily husbandry and maintenance to assist the technicians as required. You are...


  • Cambridge, United Kingdom University of Cambridge Full time

    Applications are invited for a motivated and experienced Chief Animal Technician to be part of a hard-working team in a busy University Biomedical Service facility situated in central Cambridge. As a member of a hard-working team, you will support the Biofacility Manager and Deputy Biofacility Manager with the daily operation of the barrier with a...


  • Cambridge, United Kingdom Agenda Life Sciences Full time

    Agenda are recruiting for an Experienced Animal Technician for one of their clients. The role is fundamental to enable cutting edge research to take place. The role will be responsible for delivering exceptional standards of animal welfare when carrying out a range of duties such as animal husbandry, observations, technical procedures, and various laboratory...


  • Cambridge, United Kingdom Agenda Life Sciences Full time

    Agenda are recruiting for an Experienced Animal Technician for one of their clients. The role is fundamental to enable cutting edge research to take place. The role will be responsible for delivering exceptional standards of animal welfare when carrying out a range of duties such as animal husbandry, observations, technical procedures, and various laboratory...

  • Animal Technician

    4 months ago


    Cambridge, United Kingdom University of Cambridge Full time

    We are looking for an animal technician to join our friendly, hardworking team and be actively involved in the daily care and maintenance of aquatic species within our busy biofacilities in Cambridge. The role holder shall assist the NACWO in caring for the animals by performing general husbandry tasks and assist researchers with procedural requirements....

  • Animal Technician

    2 weeks ago


    Cambridge, United Kingdom CK Group Full time

    CK Group are recruiting for a Technician to join a Life Science Service company on a permanent basis, based in Cambridgeshire.The Company: The company is a world leader in providing purpose-bred animals for biomedical research and related services. They have contributed to the development of life-saving therapies and treatments for humans and animals.Main...

  • Animal Technician

    3 weeks ago


    Cambridge, United Kingdom CK Group Full time

    CK Group are recruiting for a Technician to join a Life Science Service company on a permanent basis, based in Cambridgeshire.The Company: The company is a world leader in providing purpose-bred animals for biomedical research and related services. They have contributed to the development of life-saving therapies and treatments for humans and animals.Main...


  • Cambridge, United Kingdom S3 Science Full time

    **Trainee Animal Technician** As a Trainee Animal Technician your responsibilities will revolve around the care and well-being of animals, and you will play a crucial role in maintaining the standards at our client's state-of-the-art facility. In addition, you will have the privilege of participating in our client's cutting-edge training. This role offers...

  • Animal Technician

    2 months ago


    Cambridge, United Kingdom CK Group Full time

    CK Group are recruiting for a Technician to join aLife Science Service company on a permanent basis, based inCambridgeshire.TheCompany: The company is a worldleader in providing purpose-bred animals for biomedical researchand related services. They have contributed to the development oflife-saving therapies and treatments for humans...


  • Cambridge, United Kingdom Agenda Life Sciences Full time

    Agenda are recruiting an Experienced Animal Technician for one of our clients. The role is fundamental to enable cutting edge research to take place. The role will be responsible for delivering exceptional standards of animal welfare when carrying out a range of duties such as animal husbandry, observations, technical procedures, and various laboratory...

  • Animal Technician

    5 months ago


    Cambridge, United Kingdom University of Cambridge Full time

    We are looking for an experienced animal technician to join our friendly, hardworking team actively involved in the daily care and maintenance of animals, as well as supporting the provision of specialised surgical services within our biofacility situated in South Cambridge. The role holder will provide daily hands on animal care including daily...


  • Cambridge, United Kingdom Agenda Life Sciences Full time

    Agenda are recruiting an Experienced Animal Technician for one of our clients. The role is fundamental to enable cutting edge research to take place. The role will be responsible for delivering exceptional standards of animal welfare when carrying out a range of duties such as animal husbandry, observations, technical procedures, and various laboratory...


  • Cambridge, United Kingdom University of Cambridge Full time

    We are looking for a junior animal technician to join our friendly, hardworking team and be actively involved in the daily care and maintenance of animals within our aquatics biofacility in Cambridge. Working under supervision, you will be involved in general husbandry of animals (primarily fish, with some Xenopus work) including; feeding, tank cleaning and...

  • Animal Technician

    4 months ago


    Cambridge, United Kingdom University of Cambridge Full time

    We are looking for an experienced animal technician to join our friendly, hardworking team and be actively involved in the daily care and maintenance of animals within our biofacility situated in Cambridge. The role holder shall perform general husbandry tasks, looking after welfare requirements of rodents housed in conventional caging or IVCs. The role...


  • Cambridge, United Kingdom University of Cambridge Full time

    We have an exciting opportunity for a Junior Animal Technician to join our busy biofacility team in Cambridge. Working under supervision, you will be involved in the daily care, welfare and general husbandry of animals including the provision of food and water, changing cages along with general cleaning duties to maintain the hygiene of animal accommodation...


  • Cambridge, United Kingdom Agenda Life Sciences Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Unit Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of our large animal biomedical facility. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a team of technicians, coordinating research projects, and ensuring the highest standards of animal care and welfare.Key ResponsibilitiesManage a team...


  • Cambridge, United Kingdom Agenda Life Sciences Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Unit Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of our large animal biomedical facility. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a team of technicians, coordinating research projects, and ensuring the highest standards of animal care and welfare.Key ResponsibilitiesManage a team...


  • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Agenda Life Sciences Full time

    Job Title: Unit Build SupervisorWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Unit Build Supervisor to join our team at Agenda Life Sciences. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management and operation of our large animal biomedical facility.Key Responsibilities:Manage a team of technicians responsible for...


  • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Agenda Life Sciences Full time

    Job Title: Unit Build SupervisorWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Unit Build Supervisor to join our team at Agenda Life Sciences. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management and operation of our large animal biomedical facility.Key Responsibilities:Manage a team of technicians responsible for...

  • Animal Technician

    4 days ago


    Cambridge, United Kingdom University of Cambridge Full time

    We are looking for an experienced animal technician to join our friendly, hardworking team and be actively involved in the daily care and maintenance of animals within our biofacility situated in Cambridge. The role holder shall perform general husbandry tasks, looking after welfare requirements of rodents housed in conventional caging or IVCs. The role...

Licenced Animal Technician

4 months ago


Cambridge, United Kingdom Agenda Life Sciences Full time

We have an exciting new role for a passionate Licensed Animal Technician who is looking to progress their career. You will provide animal husbandry, care, and welfare within their department of biomedical services. The ideal candidate will need to support the team, communicate well with researchers and be keen to develop their own skills. This role is for someone who cares for animals but is also research-inclined.

Benefits

* Pension schemes

* Personal and Professional Development (PPD) programme

* Relocation package (if applicable)

* Health and Wellbeing Benefits

* Cycle-to-work scheme and range of discounts on public transport.

* Shopping Discounts for hundreds of local and national stores

* Child Care Vouchers

Basic Requirements:

* IAT Level 2 or equivalent education is essential

* Personal Licence A and B is essential, C is desirable

* Knowledge of the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986

* Previous experience in performing regulated procedures

* Ability to work independently and address operational issues

* Organising your own workload and taking initiative

* Assisting in training new technicians and helping with their day to day work

* Flexible approach to rota

Duties and Responsibilities:

* Responsible for regulated and non-regulated procedures under ASPA

* Provide care and husbandry of research animals

* Follow instructions and guidance of the relevant researcher

* Provide technical assistance with experimental protocols and surgical procedures

* Feeding, watering, as well as preparation of specialist feeding regimes

* Monitor the health status of all animals through observation and regular health checks

* Assisting with maintenance of equipment, including fault finding and troubleshooting

* Maintaining detailed and accurate records of all animals, stock levels and procedures

* Following SOP’s and health and Safety procedures

Agenda and its clients only recruit people who are passionate about animal care and welfare, people with integrity who are honest and trustworthy and who have a great work ethic. To enable us to hire the very best people, we will conduct a comprehensive background and pre-employment screening, an essential part of Agenda's recruitment process