Description
Dublin Zoo is currently seeking to recruit a zoo professional for the position of ‘Registrar’ on a specific purpose basis.
The role of Registrar is to ensure that Dublin Zoo's animal records are maintained to a high standard. The successful candidate will be responsible for organising animal imports and exports in an efficient manner and in compliance with relevant legislation, act as a Sparsholt College contact point, regularly corresponding with other zoos.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain and update animal records on ZIMS, including veterinary details and computerized and paper records.
- Train animal staff in the use of ZIMS and supervise the correct input of data.
- Compile annual census.
- Compile annual zoo licensing questionnaire and assist with annual zoo inspection.
- Liaise with zoos in relation to animals in breeding programs and studbooks.
- Organise imports and exports of animals.
- Tutor for staff doing the Animal Management course through Sparsholt College.
- Help interview staff for animal care positions.
- Assisting with Zoo’s Animal Health regulation compliance.
- Compile Reports when requested
- Any other duties that may be required for the animal department.