Job Description

Tasks & Responsibilities:

  • Provide high-level oversight of external Contract Research Organizations (CROs) and internal breeding facilities to ensure operational excellence.
  • Develop and implement optimized breeding strategies (with focus on quality, timelines and costs) to maintain genetic stability while minimizing surplus animals, aligning with the 3Rs (Replacement, Reduction, Refinement). Serve as the primary point of contact for external vivarium managers, troubleshooting issues related to phenotype drift, or health status etc.
  • Act as internal expert for the generation of new mouse lines using cutting-edge techniques.
  • Define and standardize the official nomenclature for all newly generated lines in accordance with MGI (Mouse Genome Informatics) and International Committee guidelines.
  • Maintain meticulous records of genotypes and molecular validation data (e.g., NGS, Southern Blot, qPCR).
  • Monitor the health and welfare of e...
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