Lab Assistant – Veterinarian Technician (x3) (25-49-RFH-30)
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Support Staff Job Location Haileybury Job Features Job Category Casual (Call-In), Part-Time Competition # 25-49-RFH-30 Closing Date October 22, 2025 Effective Date Immediately to Apr. 30/26 Classification Part Time Support Staff Division External Starting Salary $30.23 Hours of Work 0-24 hrs/wk Northern College is seeking a Lab Assistant – Veterinarian Technician in our Veterinarian Sciences department. The successful candidate will have the ability to organize complex statistical information and/or understand and apply the elementary principles of a science or a professional discipline. At Northern College, we’re committed to the ongoing success and development of everyone who passes through our learning spaces, whether they be our students, employees or community members. We believe in investing in those who invest in us, constantly working to build a collaborative and friendly working environment with purposeful, rewarding work, supportive supervisors and positive, engaged work teams. Reporting to the Academic Chair, the successful candidate will provide assistance to instructors and more senior technologists in the demonstration of basic technical theories. What you will be doing: Prepare and execute routine laboratory experiments showing the relationship between theory and test results; Modify standard lab tests as per instruction by senior technician; Prepare student lab manuals; Assist in the developing of teaching aids working from given concepts; Demonstrate appropriate use of equipment and facilities; Ensure health and safety regulations are enforced during time in the laboratory; Assist in Preparing Labs; and Contribute to paperwork and accreditation record keeping as needed by professor; Supervise student while retrieving and returning animals from kennels; Occasional Requirements to stay later to care for recovering animals; and Contribute to paperwork and accreditation record keeping as needed by professor A detailed job description is available from the Human Resource Services department. What you will need to be considered: 2 year Veterinary Technician diploma; 3 years’ practical experience in a related field; and Registered in good standing with the Ontario Association of Veterinary Technicians. What Northern has to offer: Defined benefit pension plan; Professional development opportunities; Wellness programs; and Employee Assistance Program. The incumbent may be required to provide a criminal reference check. As part of Northern College’s action on reconciliation, the College recognizes its responsibility to make a difference through increasing the number of Indigenous employees who work in the academic field. We encourage applicants who identify as Indigenous to apply. Northern College is committed to an inclusive, barrier-free selection process. To request reasonable accommodation at any time during the selection process, please contact the Human Resource Services department. Information received relating to accommodation needs of applicants will be addressed confidentially. Northern College values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer. We thank all applicants for their interest in Northern College, only those to be interviewed will be contacted. Applications received after the close date will not be considered. To apply, submit your covering letter and resume online at www.northerncollege.ca/careers/
Careers at Northern
At Northern College, we’re committed to the ongoing success and development of everyone who passes through our learning spaces, whether they be our students, employees or community members.
We believe in investing in those who invest in us, constantly working to build a collaborative and friendly working environment while offering purposeful, rewarding work, supportive supervisors and positive, engaged work teams.
Available to All Employees
- A secure and sustainable defined benefit pension plan.
- Professional development opportunities
- Free access to our Wellness Centres (Gym)
- A corporate wellness program
- Preferred insurance rates
- Employee Assistance Program
- Other benefits available, please refer to specific job posting
About NORTHERN COLLEGE OF APPLIED ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY
With over 75 full-time, part-time, certificate, diploma, and apprenticeship programs and hundreds of in-class, web-based, and correspondence courses, you are sure to find exactly what you are looking for. Northern also provides post-secondary and career-entrance preparation programs and academic upgrading to help you get where you want to go.
Lab Assistant – Veterinarian Technician (x3) (25-49-RFH-30)
Top Benefits
About the role
Support Staff Job Location Haileybury Job Features Job Category Casual (Call-In), Part-Time Competition # 25-49-RFH-30 Closing Date October 22, 2025 Effective Date Immediately to Apr. 30/26 Classification Part Time Support Staff Division External Starting Salary $30.23 Hours of Work 0-24 hrs/wk Northern College is seeking a Lab Assistant – Veterinarian Technician in our Veterinarian Sciences department. The successful candidate will have the ability to organize complex statistical information and/or understand and apply the elementary principles of a science or a professional discipline. At Northern College, we’re committed to the ongoing success and development of everyone who passes through our learning spaces, whether they be our students, employees or community members. We believe in investing in those who invest in us, constantly working to build a collaborative and friendly working environment with purposeful, rewarding work, supportive supervisors and positive, engaged work teams. Reporting to the Academic Chair, the successful candidate will provide assistance to instructors and more senior technologists in the demonstration of basic technical theories. What you will be doing: Prepare and execute routine laboratory experiments showing the relationship between theory and test results; Modify standard lab tests as per instruction by senior technician; Prepare student lab manuals; Assist in the developing of teaching aids working from given concepts; Demonstrate appropriate use of equipment and facilities; Ensure health and safety regulations are enforced during time in the laboratory; Assist in Preparing Labs; and Contribute to paperwork and accreditation record keeping as needed by professor; Supervise student while retrieving and returning animals from kennels; Occasional Requirements to stay later to care for recovering animals; and Contribute to paperwork and accreditation record keeping as needed by professor A detailed job description is available from the Human Resource Services department. What you will need to be considered: 2 year Veterinary Technician diploma; 3 years’ practical experience in a related field; and Registered in good standing with the Ontario Association of Veterinary Technicians. What Northern has to offer: Defined benefit pension plan; Professional development opportunities; Wellness programs; and Employee Assistance Program. The incumbent may be required to provide a criminal reference check. As part of Northern College’s action on reconciliation, the College recognizes its responsibility to make a difference through increasing the number of Indigenous employees who work in the academic field. We encourage applicants who identify as Indigenous to apply. Northern College is committed to an inclusive, barrier-free selection process. To request reasonable accommodation at any time during the selection process, please contact the Human Resource Services department. Information received relating to accommodation needs of applicants will be addressed confidentially. Northern College values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer. We thank all applicants for their interest in Northern College, only those to be interviewed will be contacted. Applications received after the close date will not be considered. To apply, submit your covering letter and resume online at www.northerncollege.ca/careers/
Careers at Northern
At Northern College, we’re committed to the ongoing success and development of everyone who passes through our learning spaces, whether they be our students, employees or community members.
We believe in investing in those who invest in us, constantly working to build a collaborative and friendly working environment while offering purposeful, rewarding work, supportive supervisors and positive, engaged work teams.
Available to All Employees
- A secure and sustainable defined benefit pension plan.
- Professional development opportunities
- Free access to our Wellness Centres (Gym)
- A corporate wellness program
- Preferred insurance rates
- Employee Assistance Program
- Other benefits available, please refer to specific job posting
About NORTHERN COLLEGE OF APPLIED ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY
With over 75 full-time, part-time, certificate, diploma, and apprenticeship programs and hundreds of in-class, web-based, and correspondence courses, you are sure to find exactly what you are looking for. Northern also provides post-secondary and career-entrance preparation programs and academic upgrading to help you get where you want to go.