Animal Care Assistant Manager (Research Animal Resources)
Core
Ensure animal husbandry in assigned facilities at Johns Hopkins University and Medical Institutions meets humane, legal, and scientific requirements.
Role type
Assistant Manager of Animal Care (Research)
Builds
Animal care operations and facility compliance for research institutions
Domain
Academic research / Laboratory animal science
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Animal facility maintenance, Animal husbandry and health monitoring, Animal welfare compliance, SOP development, Staff supervision and training, Inventory management
Preferred skills
Laboratory animal field experience, Electronic health record systems familiarity
Technologies
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
Responsibilities
Oversee daily animal care operations and facility maintenance; Supervise and train husbandry staff including Animal Care Supervisors; Ensure compliance with USDA Animal Welfare Act and institutional guidelines; Manage inventory of supplies and equipment; Develop and implement Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs); Provide reports on husbandry and cage washing activities.
Seniority
Manager, hands-on IC