Manager, Animal Care Operations

Duties And Responsibilities

Responsible for the day-to-day management of Animal Care and Veterinary Services technicians and operations of Carleton’s animal facilities (core vivaria and satellite facilities), and optimization of services to animal researchers. Supports the Director, Operations Faculty of Science in ensuring CU’s animal facilities supports the university’s teaching and research requirements and adheres to the Ontario Ministry of Agricultural Food and Rural Affairs (OMAFRA), Animals for Research Act (ARA), Canadian Council of Animal Care (CCAC) and Institutional Animals Care Committee (ACC) standards and guidelines.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of operational management and leadership concepts practices including program/service delivery models, policy development, planning, budgeting, performance measurement management, and human resources
• Knowledge of animal vivarium and laboratory program design, delivery, assessment, and evalu...