Supervisor - Animal Facility - MaineHealth Institute for Research

Description MaineHealth Institute for Research Management/Leadership Req #: 77978

Summary:

This Supervisor - Animal Facilities - MaineHealth Institute for Research supervises daily tasks, guides workflow, and mentors Lab Animal Technologists. The Supervisor leads in the Manager's absence and ensures regulatory compliance. They perform animal procedures and manage the health monitoring program for lab animals. Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)

Education:

Bachelor's or Associate Degree in an Animal Science or Veterinary program preferred.

License/Certifications:

Laboratory Animal Technician (LAT) certification required.

Experience:

Six (6) years of animal experience required.

Additional Skills/Requirements Required:

Knowledge of laboratory techniques and terminology, laboratory policies and procedures, and proper handling and care of animals. Excellent working knowledge of acceptable standards of care, use, handling and treatment of animals in research. Hiring Scam Alert MaineHealth will never request financial information during the interview or pre-hiring process. All legitimate communications will come from an email address ending in @mainehealth.org. If you suspect fraudulent activity, please report it immediately to mhcareers@mainehealth.org. Additional Information With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, you'll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them - both within the walls of the organization and the communities that surround it. We offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow - programs such as paid parental leave, a flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, along with well-being resources for you and your family. MaineHealth remains focused on investing in our care team and developing an inclusive environment where you can thrive and feel supported to realize your full potential. If you're looking to build a career in a place where people help one another deliver best-in-class care, apply today. If you have questions about this role, please contact sharon.nightingale@mainehealth.org