Laboratory Animal Facility Manager

3 weeks ago


Bethesda, Maryland, United States SciTech Services, Inc. Full time

About the Job

We are seeking an experienced Laboratory Animal Facility Manager to join our team at SciTech Services, Inc. As an Assistant Project Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing daily laboratory animal procedures and supervising project staff to ensure all required functions are carried out appropriately.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure that animals are cared for and maintained in accordance with Animal Welfare Regulations, U.S. Public Health Service Policy on the Humane Care and Use of Laboratory Animals, and Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals.
  • Supervise and direct daily activities of project staff to ensure that all required functions are carried out appropriately.
  • Oversee daily laboratory animal procedures including receiving, feeding, watering, cleaning, sanitizing, handling, restraint, health surveillance, and manipulations.
  • Manage equipment maintenance and other contract-related duties.
  • Follow-up on staff schedules to meet routine and emergency needs of the animals.
  • Ensure compliance with all SOP's, quality assurance guidelines, and protocols.
  • Develop and revise all animal facility Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's) with review and approval of the client designee(s).
  • Report to the client designee(s) any abnormal conditions of the animal facility.
  • Generate oral or written reports, records, charts, logs, schedules, and inventories to the client designee(s) as requested or required by the contract.
  • Order and maintain supply and equipment inventories.
  • Communicate needs for facility equipment, logistical support, and management to the client designee.
  • Provide service and advice to investigators on executing their protocols.
  • Deliver program management support to multiple animal facility and holding sites.
  • Coordinate training activities with Project Manager, Contract Manager, and client personnel.
  • Communicate facility operations with the Project Manager and Contract Manager.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the contractor.

Requirements

  • Associate degree in life sciences field preferred.
  • Minimum 4 years of experience in laboratory animal science.
  • Minimum 2 years of supervisory experience.
  • LATG required CMAR preferred.
  • Accurate lab record keeping skills.
  • Ability to train staff in techniques and procedures.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Knowledge of operational principles behind the techniques and procedures used.
  • Must be able to communicate project information with principal investigators.

Salary Information

The estimated annual salary for this position is $70,000 - $90,000 depending on qualifications and experience. SciTech Services, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, a great 401(k) package, vacation, and sick leave.

About SciTech Services, Inc.

SciTech Services, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We offer a dynamic work environment and opportunities for professional growth and development.



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