Posting Summary

The incumbent in this position will be responsible for maintaining LSUHSC Division of Animal Care facilities located in New Orleans. Responsibilities will include coordinating the daily activities of laboratory animal technicians. The Animal Care facility houses laboratory animals used in research projects by LSUHSC faculty and must operate in compliance with all federal, state, and university mandates for animal welfare and husbandry.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Personnel Management 
• Project Management 
• Facility Supplies and Record Keeping 
• Large Capital Equipment Maintenance 
• Building Maintenance  
• Research and Technical Support 
• Intrafacilty and Interfacilty Animal Transport   

Job Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Science or related field. Seven years experience working with laboratory animals, supervision of staff, documentation of processes, and/or laboratory management. A bachelors degree in an unrelated field will be considered with an additional 2 years directly related to animal care operations.

LSU Health New Orleans seeks candidates who will contribute to a climate where students, faculty, and staff of all identities and backgrounds have equitable access and success opportunities. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome all to apply without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, physical or mental disability, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. LSU Health New Orleans is also designated as a State As a Model Employer (SAME) agency and provides assistance to persons needing accommodations or with the accessibility of materials. For those seeking such accommodations or assistance related to this search, we encourage you to contact the Office of Human Resource Management (HRMADA@lsuhsc.edu).