Primate Care and Research Associate

19 hours ago


Atherstone, Warwickshire, United Kingdom BIAZA (British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums) Full time
Job Summary

This is an exciting opportunity to work with a diverse range of primates and contribute to the zoo's conservation efforts. As an Animal Keeper, you will be responsible for ensuring high standards of animal care, including enclosure maintenance, diet provision, positive reinforcement training, and providing enrichment opportunities.

Responsibilities
  • Follow section husbandry and management routines to deliver a high level of animal care
  • Conduct observations on the relevant animals during the working day and report any unusual or concerning findings
  • Ensure all relevant risk assessments, standard operating procedures, and policies are followed at all times
  • Record all required elements of animal data as directed by senior section staff

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