Supervisor, Research Animal Lab
Core
Manage research animal laboratories and supervise staff/students in animal care, breeding, and experimental procedures.
Role type
Senior IC lab supervisor (animal research)
Builds
Research animal colonies and experimental data
Domain
Biomedical research / Animal husbandry
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Animal husbandry, regulatory compliance, staff supervision, breeding colony management, record keeping, study design, tissue collection
Preferred skills
ALAT certification, experience in lab animal facilities
Technologies
Laboratory information management systems
Responsibilities
Supervise students and staff in animal care and research procedures; Ensure compliance with IACUC protocols and animal welfare policies; Manage animal breeding and aging colony operations; Train personnel on husbandry and safety procedures; Design animal studies and collect/analyze animal tissues; Maintain laboratory records and hazardous waste disposal logs.