Head of Animal Resources
2 weeks ago
Position Title: Head of Animal ResourcesDepartment: 9010|NIRC AdministrationResponsibilities:The New Iberia Research Center (NIRC) is seeking a highly qualified and experienced professional to serve as the Head of Animal Resources. This individual will oversee daily management of husbandry and facility operations, ensuring high standards of animal care and compliance with federal and institutional regulations. The Head of Animal Resources will play a critical role in managing animal care staff, quarantine procedures, environmental conditions breeding programs, and sanitation operations while maintaining compliance with AAALAC standards, NIH guidelines, and USDA regulations. Additionally, the individual will serve as the Animal Resources point of contact for transportation of non-human primates and ensure compliance with all applicable regulations.Key Responsibilities Oversee daily operations of husbandry, housing, support facilities, and sanitation operations, including cage washer/sanitization stations. Supervise and manage animal care staff, including hiring, training, scheduling, mentoring, and performance oversight in collaboration with Human Resources. Oversee quarantine procedures, environmental monitoring systems, and health maintenance of the animal population to maintain compliance with federal and institutional standards. Actively participate in the animal breeding program. Ensure compliance with AAALAC, NIH, USDA, FDA, and other regulatory agencies, maintaining appropriate documentation and reporting. Develop, implement, and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) related to animal care and facility operations. Serve as the Animal Resources point of contact for regulatory and animal welfare annual inspections and ensure compliance with USDA regulations. Oversee transportation of non-human primates, ensuring compliance with USDA, CITES, NIH, and state government regulations. Design, organize, and oversee the Laboratory Animal Technician Training Program, including maintaining technician training records and ensuring compliance with certification and re-certification requirements. Support the continuous improvement of the Animal Care Program through training initiatives, policy development, and operational enhancements. Ensure proper documentation and compliance with all regulatory requirements related to laboratory animal care and research. Communicate effectively with all staff members and visitors of the UL Lafayette New Iberia Research Center. Qualifications:Required Qualifications:-Bachelor's degree in Animal Science or a relateddiscipline OR 4 years of demonstrated experience inadministrative management, personnel supervision, and the management andoperation of a non-human primate facility including animal care and breedingwill substitute for the Bachelor's degree.-10 years' experience in the field of laboratory animalscience working with non-human primates.Preferred Qualifications:-LATG and CMAR certifications.Skills, Abilities, Etc.:-Thorough knowledge and understanding of the Animal WelfareAct, AAALAC International requirements, and federal/state regulations andstandards governing the care and use of laboratory animals.-Strong communication skills across all levels of staff andexternal stakeholders.Job Ad# (req4391)
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Head of Animal Resources
2 weeks ago
New Iberia, United States University of Louisiana at Lafayette Full timeHead Of Animal ResourcesResponsibilities:Qualifications: Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Animal Science or a related discipline OR 4 years of demonstrated experience in administrative management, personnel supervision, and the management and operation of a non-human primate facility including animal care and breeding will substitute for the...
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Animal Care Assistant 1-3 CPG
2 weeks ago
New Iberia, Louisiana, United States State of Louisiana Full timeSalary$2, $3,572.00 MonthlyLocationNew Iberia, LAJob TypeClassifiedJob NumberNIRC102025TFC1DepartmentUniversity of LA - LafayetteOpening Date10/20/2025Closing Date10/25/2025 11:59 PM CentralAbout this JobThe University of Louisiana at Lafayette New Iberia Research Center specializes in the breeding, management, and importation of a diverse range of nonhuman...
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Animal Care Officer
1 week ago
New York, NY, United States Animal Care Centers of NYC Full timeDefinition: Under the direction of the Shelter Supervisors, provide animal care and ensure the welfare of animals at the AC&C shelters. Create a happy and healthy environment for both animals and AC&C's internal and external customers. Examples of Duties and Responsibilities: Provide basic animal care and welfare, including food, water, bedding and toys....
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Animal Care Officer
2 weeks ago
New York, NY, United States Animal Care Centers of NYC Full timeDefinition: Under the direction of the Shelter Supervisors, provide animal care and ensure the welfare of animals at the AC&C shelters. Create a happy and healthy environment for both animals and AC&C's internal and external customers. Examples of Duties and Responsibilities: Provide basic animal care and welfare, including food, water, bedding and toys....
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Animal Care Officer
4 days ago
New York, NY, United States Animal Care Centers of NYC Full timeDefinition: Under the direction of the Shelter Supervisors, provide animal care and ensure the welfare of animals at the AC&C shelters. Create a happy and healthy environment for both animals and AC&C's internal and external customers. Examples of Duties and Responsibilities: Provide basic animal care and welfare, including food, water, bedding and toys....
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Animal Care Officer
23 hours ago
New York, NY, United States Animal Care Centers of NYC Full timeDefinition: Under the direction of the Shelter Supervisors, provide animal care and ensure the welfare of animals at the AC&C shelters. Create a happy and healthy environment for both animals and AC&C's internal and external customers. Examples of Duties and Responsibilities: Provide basic animal care and welfare, including food, water, bedding and toys....
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Head of Cardiology
5 days ago
East nd Street, New York, NY, United States Schwarzman Animal Medical Center Full timeThe Schwarzman Animal Medical Center in New York City seeks a board-certified (ACVIM or ECVIM) or board-eligible cardiologist to lead our practice and work with administration to further expand and grow AMC's cardiology services. They will help assure excellence in postgraduate teaching and training, oversee our ACVIM cardiology residency training program,...
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Animal Care Technician
1 week ago
New York, United States WCM-Q Full timePosition SummaryUnder direct supervision, provides direct care and maintenance for various species of laboratory animals, including feeding, general husbandry and cleaning of caging and related equipment Job Responsibilities Dirty Side Cage Wash: Dissembles, washes and sterilizes caging and related equipment utilizing automated cage washing equipment and...
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Head of Corporate Policy
2 weeks ago
New York, United States Compassion in World Farming, Inc. Full timeCompassion in World Farming was founded in 1967 by Peter Roberts, a British dairy farmer concerned about the growing disconnect between industrial agriculture and the well-being of animals and the environment. Today, Compassion is a powerful global movement dedicated to ending factory farming and transforming our food systems. We work to replace industrial...
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Animal Care Technician
1 week ago
New York, New York, United States Weill Cornell Medicine Full timeTitle: Animal Care TechnicianLocation: Upper East SideOrg Unit: Husbandry and Facility OperationsWork Days: Weekdays and some weekendsWeekly Hours: 35.00Exemption Status: Non-ExemptSalary Range: $ $24.28As required under NYC Human Rights Law Int Salary range for this role when Hired for NYC OfficesPosition SummaryUnder direct supervision, provides direct...
