Supervisor - Comparative Medicine

2 weeks ago


Los Angeles, California, United States CEDARS-SINAI Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Supervisor - Comparative Medicine to join our team at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. The successful candidate will be responsible for supervising animal care staff, coordinating daily operations of the animal facility, and ensuring compliance with regulations governing the use of laboratory animals.

Key Responsibilities
  • Supervise and manage a team of animal care staff, including hiring, training, and performance evaluations.
  • Oversee the development and implementation of training programs for animal care staff.
  • Establish and maintain performance metrics to assess technician productivity and needs.
  • Manage assigned projects for husbandry program development, including scope, timeline, and task-oriented assignments.
  • Maintain records and reports for the USDA, IACUC, AAALAC, and other regulatory agencies.
  • Collaborate with other departments and vendors to develop equipment and facility repairs and preventive maintenance processes.
  • Assess and maintain equipment safety standards and coordinate with other facilities departments for maintenance.
  • Oversee software implementation and utilization in the vivarium, including Animal Operations software.
  • Maintain Comparative Medicine space inventory and assign animal holding and procedural space to investigators.
  • Develop and conduct vivarium walkthrough training sessions for investigators and their laboratory staff.
  • Oversee animal census collection procedures, including reconciliation.
  • Coordinate with other CSMC Organizational units to ensure regulatory and CSMC policy compliance and efficient Department operations.
Requirements
  • High School Diploma/GED required; Bachelor's Degree in related field preferred.
  • 8 years of Laboratory Animal Science experience; 2 years of team leadership experience in an AAALAC accredited animal research facility.
  • Laboratory Animal Technician (LAT) certification required.
Working Conditions

This is an exempt position with a primary shift of 8 hours per day. The successful candidate will be required to work in a fast-paced environment and demonstrate excellent time management and priority setting skills.



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