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Director of the Laboratory Animal Facility at Temple University Health System
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States -
Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

24 Mar, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Operational Direction, Scientific Direction, Consultation, Animal Care, Training Program Development, Personnel Management, Staff Mentoring, Resource Management, Policy Recommendation, Efficient Animal Use

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description
The Director of the Laboratory Animal Facility (LAF) provides overall operational and scientific direction for this major shared research resource. The Director consults with Cancer Center members and provides advice on animal care and use matters. The Director develops, implements, manages, and evaluates on-boarding and ongoing training programs for LAF personnel and actively mentor staff for career development. The Director works with the Facility Advisory Committee to ensure that the LAF has the necessary resources to continue to provide services that support the research of Cancer Center members that require the use of animals in their research. The Director works closely with the Chief Scientific Officer to develop and recommend policies for the execution of effective and efficient animal use in the Division. Education Bachelor's Degree in related field (Required) Master's Degree Preferred Experience 5 years experience of progressively responsible Supervisory/Leadership experience in laboratory animal research in an academic or industrial research environment (Required) Licenses
Responsibilities
The Director provides overall operational and scientific direction for the Laboratory Animal Facility (LAF) and consults with Cancer Center members regarding animal care and use matters. This role involves developing and managing training programs, mentoring staff, and ensuring the LAF has necessary resources to support research.