Senior Manager, Technical Operations
Core
Manage daily operations of animal facilities and specialty areas supporting USDA-regulated species, infectious disease, and in-vivo pharmacology studies.
Role type
Senior Manager, Technical Operations (Laboratory Animal Science)
Builds
Animal husbandry operations, research support environments, and compliance programs for in-vivo studies.
Domain
Life Sciences / Laboratory Animal Care / Regulatory Compliance
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Laboratory animal care and husbandry, USDA-regulated species management, infectious disease/BSL-2 protocols, regulatory compliance (Animal Welfare Act, Guide for Care and Use), team leadership, SOP development, cross-functional project management
Preferred skills
AALAS LAT certification, experimental methodology knowledge, multi-site collaboration experience
Technologies
Laboratory animal facility management systems, environmental monitoring tools
Responsibilities
Oversee supervisors and staff in assigned areas, manage union-represented workforce activities, set standards for daily operations and animal room preparation, lead review and update of Veterinary Sciences SOPs, meet with research staff to assess operational needs, provide direction for major departmental projects
Seniority
Senior Manager, hands-on leadership