Comparative Medicine Operation Manager
Core
Manage a vivarium to deliver flawless animal care and welfare, ensuring compliance with local regulations and AAALAC International guidelines while supporting Research & Development study support.
Role type
Comparative Medicine Operation Manager
Builds
Animal care facilities and study support for pharmaceutical R&D
Domain
Life Sciences / Pharmaceutical Research / Comparative Medicine
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
vivarium management, animal welfare compliance, staff supervision, budget planning, capital equipment management, quality assurance program development, resource metrics collection
Preferred skills
CMAR certification, pharmaceutical supervisory experience
Technologies
AAALAC guidelines, USDA Animal Welfare Act, Good Laboratory Practices
Responsibilities
Manage and engage animal care and technical staff; support career development of staff; assist with centralized training programs; participate in occupational health and safety direction; promote 3R's application; act as interface with research community; collect operational metrics; develop and implement quality assurance programs.
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on management