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Zootechnician

Université Clermont Auvergne · State civil service

En français : Zootechnicien·ne

This job in plain words

You raise and care for laboratory animals, mainly rodents, at the Cézeaux animal facility in Aubière. The job also supports research teams.

Open to non-civil servants

Can you apply?

Open only to contract agents. Civil servants cannot apply for this job.

Category
Category B (intermediate)
Diploma
High school diploma (baccalauréat); BTA in laboratory animal or livestock production preferred, plus animal experimentation training
Experience
Beginners accepted
Contract
Contract agent, fixed-term contract of 1 year, from 01/09/2026 to 31/08/2027, 37.5 hours per week

The profile they want:

  • Knowledge of animal biology and rodent breeding
  • Ability to spot animal suffering
  • Follows hygiene, safety and confidentiality rules
  • Good computer skills
  • Works well in a team and stays organised

What you would do

  • Carry out the daily tasks needed to breed the animals
  • Monitor animal health and give necessary treatments
  • Keep management software up to date and record data
  • Care for animals under experimental protocols
  • Maintain rooms and equipment and manage stock

How to apply

Apply by email, following the instructions on the offer page on Choisir le Service Public.

Documents to send:

  • CV
  • Cover letter

Good to know:

  • Full-time job, no remote work
  • Parking space possible under conditions
  • Public transport costs partly covered and sustainable mobility allowance for cycling
  • 49 days of paid annual leave for full-time work

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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