Animal Care Supervisor - Comparative Medicine

Penn State University

Base: $56,200.00 - $81,500.00; bonus/equity: not s...
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Daily laboratory services supervision
Equipment maintenance and calibration scheduling
Staff training and performance evaluation
The Lab Coordinator is responsible for supervising daily laboratory services, ensuring equipment maintenance, and training staff in a comparative medicine setting

Job Summary

  • The Lab Coordinator is responsible for supervising daily laboratory services, ensuring equipment maintenance, and training staff in a comparative medicine setting.
  • Employees will contribute to diagnostic services by performing chemical, hematological, and microbiological analysis on various animal specimens.
  • Penn State offers a competitive benefits package including comprehensive medical coverage, retirement plans, and a generous 75% tuition discount.

Matching Summary

The Lab Coordinator is responsible for supervising daily laboratory services, ensuring equipment maintenance, and training staff in a comparative medicine setting.

Salary

Base: $56,200.00 - $81,500.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, retirement, paid time off, 75% tuition discount

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Daily laboratory services supervision
  • Equipment maintenance and calibration scheduling
  • Staff training and performance evaluation
  • Budget development and reconciliation
  • Compliance with laboratory safety protocols

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with animal science industry trends
  • Knowledge of environmental sustainability programs
  • Ability to coordinate offsite specimen testing
  • Strong communication with research investigators

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree required
  • 3+ years of relevant experience
  • Valid driver's license required
  • Successful background check completion
  • Authorized to work in the U.S.

Work Rights

Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

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