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Large Animal Care Technician at Lakehead
Knightsbridge Robertson Surrette
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northwestern ontario, Canada
Location
northwestern ontario
Posted
June 27, 2026
Commute
Local Area
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Job Description
Support veterinary education as a Large Animal Care Technician at Lakehead University in Thunder Bay. Play a key role in live-animal labs and large animal facilities within the CDVMP.
In this role, you will enhance the educational experience by supporting large animal teaching and coordinating care activities. Your collaboration with faculty and veterinary professionals is essential for maintaining high standards in animal welfare. Strong leadership and communication skills are crucial for supervising staff and ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
Key Responsibilities:
• Demonstrate and assist in large animal clinical labs
• Supervise care staff and manage live-animal environments
• Coordinate the handling and welfare of teaching animals
• Maintain clinical skills labs and animal housing facilities
• Support student practice and outreach activities
Requirements:
• Diploma from a veterinary technician program
• Success in the VTNE and OAVT ethics exam...
In this role, you will enhance the educational experience by supporting large animal teaching and coordinating care activities. Your collaboration with faculty and veterinary professionals is essential for maintaining high standards in animal welfare. Strong leadership and communication skills are crucial for supervising staff and ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
Key Responsibilities:
• Demonstrate and assist in large animal clinical labs
• Supervise care staff and manage live-animal environments
• Coordinate the handling and welfare of teaching animals
• Maintain clinical skills labs and animal housing facilities
• Support student practice and outreach activities
Requirements:
• Diploma from a veterinary technician program
• Success in the VTNE and OAVT ethics exam...