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Animal Care Program Manager
2 months ago
The Supervisor, Comparative Medicine – Husbandry is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the animal facility, ensuring compliance with regulations and promoting a culture of collaboration and transparency within Comparative Medicine.
Key Responsibilities- Supervise animal care staff, including hiring, onboarding, training, coaching, and performance evaluations.
- Develop and implement training programs for animal care staff, including animal care, animal health, safety, and record keeping.
- 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 for annual reports, including data for the USDA, IACUC, AAALAC, etc.
- Create, review, and revise documents related to husbandry tasks and processes, including SOPs, working instructions, and safety protocols.
- Collaborate with other groups on campus to develop SOPs that involve multiple departments.
- Establish and maintain productive relationships with Research Facilities Operations, Facility Management, and external vendors.
- Make recommendations to improve infrastructure, systems, and outcomes.
- Assess equipment to ensure safety standards are maintained, and coordinate with other facilities departments for maintenance.
- Oversee software implementation and utilization in the vivarium, providing feedback to vendors and training to Comparative Medicine lab staff.
- 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.
- Serve as a backup for other Comparative Medicine supervisors.
Education:
High School Diploma/GED – Required
Bachelor's Degree in related field – Preferred
Work Experience:
8 years of Laboratory Animal Science
2 years of team leadership of animal care staff in AAALAC accredited animal research facility
Technical Abilities:
Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Webridge, PeopleSoft
Licenses & Certifications:
Laboratory Animal Technician (LAT) Upon hire required