Join Ozgene ARC – Learn, Grow & Make an Impact!
Are you curious, eager for a challenge, and ready to make a real difference? If so, we’d love to hear from you!
The Role
We’re seeking an Animal Technician (casual) to join our team. If you have a passion for animal welfare, a strong work ethic, and attention to detail, this could be the perfect opportunity.
A Bachelor of Science or Certificate in Veterinary Nursing is advantageous, but we also welcome applicants from similar backgrounds with relevant animal care experience.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct daily welfare checks of mice and rats, including feeding, watering, bedding replacement, and health monitoring .
- Prepare and handle cages (3–10kg) from racks ranging from floor to overhead height.
- Support animal procedures such as weaning, injections, biopsies, and shipping preparation .
- Maintain facility hygiene through cleaning tasks (industrial cage washing, scrubs laundry, sweeping/mopping).
- Manage stock and follow quarantine protocols to ensure biosecurity.
- Work safely while wearing required PPE (hairnet, mask, gloves, clogs).
What We’re Looking For
- A genuine interest in animal care and welfare.
- Ability to perform physically demanding tasks (lifting up to 10kg, frequent standing/walking, bending, and reaching) .
- Robust attention to detail and willingness to follow strict protocols.
- Team player with a proactive, reliable attitude.
About Us
For over 25 years, Ozgene ARC has been at the forefront of biotechnology and medical research—driving innovation and supporting scientific breakthroughs.
Our vision is simple: to advance humanity – inspire curiosity. We foster a culture of continuous learning and collaboration, ensuring the highest standards of care for our animals and service for our clients.
https://www.ozgene.com/
📌 Animal Technician (Perth)
🏢 Ozgene
📍 Perth