Western University
Advanced Facilities Manager for Avian Research
Job Description
Be at the forefront of avian research by managing the Advanced Facilities for Avian Research (AFAR). This full-time, temporary role emphasizes compliance, technical support, and facility operations.
In this pivotal role, you will oversee all operations of AFAR, supporting research teams and ensuring compliance with ethical guidelines for animal use. A minimum of three years managing animal care facilities is required, along with technical expertise in research instrumentation. Your ability to facilitate high-level safety protocols and your leadership skills will be vital in this position.
Key Responsibilities:
• Manage operational readiness of AFAR
• Supervise daily animal husbandry practices
• Ensure adherence to health and safety standards
• Operate wind tunnel for PIV measurements
• Develop and maintain research protocols
Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree in biological sciences or related
• 3 years of e...
In this pivotal role, you will oversee all operations of AFAR, supporting research teams and ensuring compliance with ethical guidelines for animal use. A minimum of three years managing animal care facilities is required, along with technical expertise in research instrumentation. Your ability to facilitate high-level safety protocols and your leadership skills will be vital in this position.
Key Responsibilities:
• Manage operational readiness of AFAR
• Supervise daily animal husbandry practices
• Ensure adherence to health and safety standards
• Operate wind tunnel for PIV measurements
• Develop and maintain research protocols
Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree in biological sciences or related
• 3 years of e...