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Animal technician in animal experimentation

Sorbonne Université – Faculté des Sciences et Ingénierie · State civil service

En français : Zootechnicien en expérimentation animale

This job in plain words

The job is to house, care for and monitor laboratory animals (rats and mice) on the CFE platform at the Centre de Recherche des Cordeliers in Paris 6th. It also includes supporting researchers and taking part in animal breeding.

Open to non-civil servants

Can you apply?

Open to civil servants and contract staff.

Category
Category B (intermediate)
Diploma
High school diploma (baccalauréat, level 4)
Contract
Civil servants and contract staff; fixed-term contract (CDD) of 3 years.

The profile they want:

  • Basic knowledge of biology and animal husbandry.
  • Knowledge of animal facility and animal experimentation rules.
  • Able to recognise animal distress.
  • Organised, careful and independent.
  • Enjoys caring for animals and their welfare.

What you would do

  • Look after the animals and their housing.
  • Monitor environmental conditions and the health of the animals.
  • Check the premises and report any problems.
  • Clean, sterilise and disinfect cages and equipment.
  • Support users with their research.
  • Take part in rat and mouse breeding.

How to apply

Apply on the employer's website, sending your CV and cover letter.

Documents to send:

  • CV
  • Cover letter

Good to know:

  • Work with rodents and in confined spaces.
  • On-call duty possible on weekends and public holidays.
  • Required certifications: animal experimentation practitioner and autoclave operation.
  • Remote work not possible.

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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