Associate Dean for Veterinary Affairs and Executive Director of DLAR

4 days ago


Durham, North Carolina, United States InsideHigherEd Full time
Job Summary

The Associate Dean for Veterinary Affairs and Executive Director of DLAR is a key leadership position at Duke University School of Medicine. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive animal resources program that supports the research and teaching missions of the university.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement strategic initiatives related to animal research, including scientific direction, facility and infrastructure needs, and program enhancements.
  • Ensure alignment of DLAR efforts with institutional strategic initiatives and plans.
  • Provide leadership and strategic direction for the operation and performance of all DLAR activities.
  • Oversee operations of all animal resources of Duke University Medical Center and other entities at Duke, including animal acquisition, animal husbandry, veterinary medical care and services, housing and procedure space, and the financial and operational operations of the DLAR.
  • Assist in planning, designing, and/or renovating existing or new animal care facilities.
  • Responsible for the overall financial management of DLAR, including budget development and implementation, and coordination with the SOM on research cost recovery and other financial guidelines.
  • Serve as the University Attending Veterinarian and as a member of the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee, representing the animal program on committees and groups, and ensuring adherence to all applicable regulations and standards regarding animal care and use.
  • Provide expert advice and assistance to researchers in the ethical conduct of animal studies, including support of safety programs where radioactive materials, toxic chemicals, and/or biohazards are used in animals.
  • Coordinate, develop, and conduct the postdoctoral program in Laboratory Animal Medicine, and ensure education and training of animal research and care personnel in the proper procedures of animal care and use.
Requirements
  • DVM/VMD with laboratory experience and eligibility for licensure in the state of North Carolina.
  • ACLAM (or other pertinent discipline) Diplomate required.
  • Research experience and advanced academic degree preferred.
  • Academic rank commensurate with credentials and productivity.
  • Minimum of ten (10) years of demonstrated operational and fiscal leadership experience in laboratory animal research.
  • Communications and business acumen.
  • Demonstrated success in working with researchers and leading/managing teams and programs.
  • A deep understanding of regulatory and compliance bodies, rules, and regulations, and experience with Institutional Animal Care and Use Committees.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in laboratory animal medicine or completion of a training program in Laboratory Animal Medicine with eligibility for certification in this field.
  • Research experience and advanced academic degree.
  • Academic rank commensurate with credentials and productivity.
What We Offer

Duke University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status.

Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas—an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes.



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