Operations Coordinator
$87,300–$137,400 year
On-siteWest Point, Pennsylvania, United States
Job Summary
Oversee daily animal care and related activities for the Laboratory Animal Resources division, ensuring compliance with USDA regulations, NIH Guide, and Good Laboratory Practices. Coordinate the training, development, and assignment of hourly personnel while managing husbandry equipment and validating sanitation and environmental procedures. Maintain accurate animal source and transaction records, develop standard operating procedures, and collaborate with research staff to support drug development and discovery efforts. Rotational weekend and holiday duty is required.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, or a related field
- Experience in a Research / in vivo field
- Functional in-person internship / job shadow experience
- Animal Handling
- Animal Husbandry
- Biology
- Biotechnology Research
- Blood Specimen Collection
- Data Recording
- Equipment Validations
- Good Lab Practices
- In Vivo Studies
- Laboratory Documentation
- Laboratory Operations
- Registered Laboratory Animal Technologist (RLATG)
- Researching
- Resource Utilization
- Technical Knowledge
- Use of Laboratory Equipment
Desired Qualifications
- MS in Biology or related in vivo field
- 5 year experience in a Research Laboratory in vivo management
- ALAT certification
- AAALAS certification
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