Clinical Veterinarian

VETERINARY ASSISTANT Requisition Number: 20260709 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- POSITION DETAILS Job Title: Veterinary Assistant Reports To: Team Leader, Senior Manager, Clinical Veterinarian, Veterinary Services Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: Based on Experience Location: Baie-D'Urfé, Quebec -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ABOUT ITR LABORATORIES CANADA INC. At ITR Laboratories Canada Inc., our mission is to contribute to the development of new medicines and improve the health and well-being of people around the world. For over 35 years, ITR has been a trusted partner to the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries, providing high-quality drug safety assessment services that support the development of innovative therapies. Our commitment to scientific excellence, animal welfare, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement has made ITR a globally recognized leader in preclinical research services. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- POSITION SUMMARY The Veterinary Assistant plays a key role within the Veterinary Services Department by supporting the Clinical Veterinarian and the Veterinary Services leadership team in maintaining the highest standards of animal health, animal welfare, and regulatory compliance. Under the supervision of the Team Leader, Manager, and Clinical Veterinarian, the Veterinary Assistant provides veterinary care, monitors animal health, administers medical treatments, maintains medical documentation, conducts animal welfare assessments, and participates in various technical and administrative activities. This position is essential to ensuring that all research animals receive exceptional care in accordance with established veterinary, ethical, and regulatory standards. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- KEY RESPONSIBILITIES ANIMAL HEALTH & VETERINARY CARE * Assist the Clinical Veterinarian in providing high-quality veterinary care and animal welfare services. * Monitor, assess, and document the health status of healthy, sick, or injured animals. * Maintain accurate and complete medical records for animals under care. * Participate in diagnostic investigations and laboratory testing as required. * Administer treatments, medications, and veterinary procedures prescribed by the Clinical Veterinarian. * Promptly report any concerns related to animal health, animal welfare, or treatment outcomes. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION * D.E.C. in Biomedical Laboratory Technology or a related scientific or animal health field. SKILLS & EXPERIENCE * Experience working with laboratory animals, veterinary care, animal health, or within a research environment. * Strong observational skills and the ability to recognize changes in animal health and behavior. * Excellent organizational and record-keeping skills. * Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team. * Strong attention to detail and commitment to animal welfare and regulatory compliance. * Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS * Fluency in French is required for internal communications. * English reading and writing skills are mandatory, as all study documentation is produced in English. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WHAT WE OFFER * Full-time permanent position (37.5 hours per week) * Competitive salary based on experience * Group health and dental insurance plan * RRSP contribution program * Two (2) weeks of vacation * Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning * Collaborative and team-oriented work environment * The opportunity to contribute to the development of new medicines that improve lives around the world -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- HOW TO APPLY Interested candidates are invited to submit their résumé and cover letter to: HR@itrlab.com We thank all applicants for their interest in ITR Laboratories Canada Inc.; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ITR Laboratories Canada Inc. is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and fostering an inclusive workplace. Monday-Friday: 8:30-16:45 Weekends on Rotation or based on workload requirements.

The Veterinary Assistant supports the Clinical Veterinarian in maintaining high standards of animal health and welfare. Key duties include monitoring animal health, administering treatments, and maintaining accurate medical documentation.

Requires a D.E.C. in Biomedical Laboratory Technology or a related scientific field. Candidates must have experience with laboratory animals and be fluent in French for internal communication and English for documentation.

• Group Health Insurance • Dental Insurance • RRSP Contribution Program • Two Weeks Vacation • Professional Development Opportunities

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• Laboratory Animal Care
• Veterinary Care
• Animal Health Monitoring
• Medical Record Keeping
• Diagnostic Investigations
• Medication Administration
• Animal Welfare Assessment
• Regulatory Compliance
• Organizational Skills
• Multidisciplinary Teamwork
• Attention To Detail
• French Fluency
• English Proficiency

• Science & Research
• Healthcare

Formation minimale

Diplôme professionnel

Expérience minimale

2+ ans

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

38 heures par semaine