Animal Care Supervisor - Comparative Medicine

Penn State

Hershey, PA

This position works closely with the Animal Resources Program Manager to coach, train, and lead the animal care staff. Key responsibilities include providing daily oversight of staff, conducting facility orientation and training for research personnel, coordinating space assignments to support specific research projects, recruiting animal care staff, managing equipment and supply purchases, and maintaining accurate records.
This role supervises 8–16 direct reports within the animal care staff. Support provided for research projects has a direct impact on program operations. The position has delegated authority for routine purchasing and provides ideas to the Program Manager on major purchasing decisions.

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Salary:  $56,200.00 - $81,500.00