Research Veterinary Technologist:

A full-time, permanent position is available immediately for a certified veterinary technologist working with mouse models of bleeding disorders. The ideal candidate will have completed a veterinary technology/technician program and hold their RLAT status with the Canadian Association of Laboratory Animal Science. The successful applicant should be experienced with mouse colony maintenance and husbandry, and should have an extensive background in the performance of procedures including retro-orbital blood sampling and tail vein injections. There will also be an expectation to learn new “hemostasis-related” procedures and other minor surgeries. The successful applicant will work as part of a large research group that utilizes mouse models extensively in their exploration of diseases such as hemophilia A and von Willebrand disease.  Salary range will be approximately $50,000 - $55,000 and will reflect the applicant’s background and experience.

We invite applications from all qualified individuals. Queen’s University is committed to employment equity and diversity in the workplace and welcomes applications from women, visible minorities, Aboriginal Peoples, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity. In accordance with Canadian Immigration requirements, priority will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents.

Interested qualified candidates should contact Dr. David Lillicrap in the Department of Pathology and Molecular Medicine at Queen’s University at david.lillicrap@queensu.ca for further information.

The University provides support in its recruitment processes to applicants with disabilities, including accommodation that takes into account an applicant's accessibility needs. Candidates requiring accommodation during the recruitment process are asked to contact Human Resources at hradmin@queensu.ca.