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Animal carer

Université de Paris-Nanterre · State civil service

En français : Soigneur·se animalier·ère

This job in plain words

The animal carer looks after laboratory animals in the LECD lab, in Nanterre (92). The job requires rigour and teamwork, with special hours and rotating duty shifts.

Open to non-civil servants

Can you apply?

Civil servants (titulaires) and contract staff can apply. No other condition is stated.

Category
Category C (staff)
Diploma
High school diploma (baccalauréat, level 4)
Experience
Beginners accepted
Contract
Open to civil servants (titulaires) and contract staff. Contract type and length not stated.

The profile they want:

  • Knowledge of breeding and caring for laboratory animals
  • Good command of hygiene and safety rules in animal units
  • Able to handle an animal (holding, restraint)
  • Rigour, reliability and discretion
  • Good teamwork and communication skills

What you would do

  • Look after the welfare and care of the animals
  • Clean animal rooms, cages and breeding batteries
  • Monitor breeding and identify the animals
  • Carry out basic tasks requested by researchers
  • Dispose of waste according to hygiene rules

How to apply

Apply by email to the employer, sending your CV and cover letter.

Documents to send:

  • CV
  • Cover letter (required)

Good to know:

  • Special hours and rotating duty shifts, including Saturday mornings
  • Remote work not possible
  • Job may be vacant from 01/09/2026

We wrote this summary automatically from the official offer. Only the offer published on Choisir le Service Public counts: read it before you apply. Source: Choisir le Service Public (DGAFP), Etalab 2.0 licence.

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