• Primary duties are to manage activities required for the proper care and maintenance of laboratory animals and research facilities
• Understand and ensure staff follow all regulatory (NACLAR) and related standard operating procedures (SOP’s)
• Assist in training technicians in routine and specialized husbandry tasks
• Set and clarify goals for staff, prioritize and coordinate daily work schedules
• Develop and maintain effective relationships with technicians, management, veterinary and research staff
• Interact with principal investigator staff to resolve any issues related to animal husbandry
• Proficient problem solving skills
• Participate in the interviewing and selection process of new hires
• Conduct corrective measures and performance reviews with technician staff
• Perform miscellaneous duties as assigned

Requirements:

• “A” level diploma required. Bachelor degree preferred
• AALAS certification required. LATg preferred
• Must have 5-7 years of experience in laboratory animal care, 3 of which are in a supervisory position
• Must have experience in facilities management, biohazard containment, and data management
• Experience working with rodents. Experience with other species, such as rabbits, swine and aquatics a plus
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required
• Team player who is willing to accept a changing work environment
• Lift up to 15kg
• Basic knowledge of MS outlook, Excel and Word

Download Application Form.
For application and enquiries NUScareers_executive@nus.edu.sg