Łukasiewicz – PORT Polish Center for Technology Development is a Research Institute within the Łukasiewicz Research Network. It focuses on the development of new technologies by conducting research for the needs and in cooperation with the industry. With high-class specialists and the most modern infrastructure, we ensure the ability to conduct the most advanced scientific research. Our Institute consists of three research centers – the Center for Life Sciences & Biotechnology, the Center for Materials Engineering and the Center for Population Diagnostics, which have access to specialized laboratories – a combination that allows comprehensive research and development as well as pilot studies for industry.

We are currently looking for a candidate for the position

SENIOR ANIMAL TECHNOLOGIST

Place of work: Wrocław

Nr. Ref. SSDZ/DWB/2023

Main tasks and responsibilities:

• Ensuring appropriate conditions for keeping and protecting experimental animals;

• Supervision over people taking care of animals in the organization;

• Supervision over the welfare of animals kept in the animal facility;

• Compliance with applicable regulations related to the maintenance of animal facilities in the organization;

• Compliance with work discipline, law regulations, regulations, internal procedures and guidelines applicable in the organization as well as health and safety regulations;

• Work according to the schedule also on Saturdays, Sundays and holidays.

Our expectations:

• Education: min. secondary school and the professional title of technician or a diploma confirming professional qualifications in professions related to animal husbandry;

• Minimum 3 years of work experience in a position related to the supervision of the welfare of animals kept in centers and the care of these animals;

• Training in the care of animals intended for use or used in procedures;

• Training in proper supervision of persons taking care of animals;

• Training in methods of killing animals used in procedures;

• Knowledge of the Act on the Protection of Animals Used for Scientific or Educational Purposes;

• Ability to work in a team;

• Interpersonal communication skills;

• Ability to learn quickly and be highly autonomous, such as problem solving and decision making;

• Good work organization;

• Practical knowledge of MS Office;

• Knowledge of the English language at a level that allows free communication.

An additional advantage will be:

• Higher education in the field of veterinary medicine, zootechnics, biology or related;

• Training for people involved in performing experimental procedures;

• Training for people performing procedures.

We offer:

• Full-time, fixed-term employment contract;

• Work in a scientific and research organization focused on the implementation of innovative, prestigious research and development projects;

• Co-financing for private medical care;

• Subsidy to the sports card;

• Possibility to join group life insurance;

• Co-financing under the Social Fund (for holidays and Christmas);

• Work on a green science campus;

• Free parking place;

• Employee Referral Program;

We invite you to submit your application using the recruitment form:

https://system.erecruiter.pl/FormTemplates/RecruitmentForm.aspx?WebID=aeb2c7f910074c129cb74b2f13e2f8b9

Application submission deadline: 6th October , 2023.

Please be advised that the administrator of your personal data is the Network Institute operating under the name Sieć Badawcza Łukasiewicz – PORT Polski Ośrodek Rozwoju Technologii, ul. Stabłowicka 147, 54-066 Wrocław. The data contained in the application documents will be processed for the purposes necessary for the recruitment process and – in the event of consent – for the purposes of future recruitment. We inform you about the right to access your data and correct them, as well as the right to withdraw consent to data processing, without affecting the processing that was carried out before consent withdrawal. Providing personal information is voluntary.

More information on personal data protection: https://www.port.org.pl/ochrona-danych/ Information about candidates who will apply for the recruitment constitutes public information within the scope covered by the requirements specified in the recruitment announcement. Information on the result of the recruitment, including the job position for which the recruitment was conducted, the name or names and surname of the selected candidate and his place of residence within the meaning of the Act of 23 April 1964 – Civil Code, as well as the justification for selecting the candidate or not employing any the candidate will be made public in accordance with the requirements of the Act of February 21, 2019 on the Łukasiewicz Research Network.

At the same time, we kindly inform you that we will contact only selected persons.