Job SummaryWe are seeking anexperienced
Facility Supervisor to join our
Insourcing Solutions team, located
in Boston, MA within the Charles River Accelerator & Development Labs (CRADL) animal facilities.
- Plan, create, assign, and monitor work schedules for staff daily husbandry and study support assignments; assign weekend, holiday, and on-call coverage
- Supervise and develop animal care and support staff, including hiring, onboarding, coaching, performance management, and employee development
- Monitor and analyze staff performance to ensure the highest level of animal care and support, timely reporting of health concerns, and meeting client needs
- Communicate with clients, listen to feedback/concerns and respond promptly and professionally, demonstrating strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks, prioritize effectively, and ensure that client service operations run smoothly
- Ability to perform or obtain proficiency to provide husbandry or technical backup on dosing, injections, collections
- Inspect animal housing systems to ensure proper setup and function; coordinate the movement of animals within the facility and assign housing locations for incoming animals
- Conduct routine QA inspections of animal holding and support facilities to ensure established levels of animal health, facilities condition, sanitation levels, environmental parameters, and security are being met or exceeded
- Investigate animal welfare concerns, propose and deliver appropriate mitigations to active concerns
- Place & receive orders, monitor acquisition, receipt, storage and issue of supplies/animals; supervise the use of all space within the facility
- Participate in the development and implementation of CRADL organization and site-specific policies and SOPs
Job QualificationsThe following are minimum requirements related to the
Facility Supervisor position.
- High school diploma, General Education Degree (G.E.D.) or equivalent required
- Bachelor's degree (B.A./B.S.) in animal or life sciences field preferred
- Minimum four 4 years in a laboratory animal facility of which 2 years is supervisory or lead technician experience
- Laboratory Animal Technologist (LATG) certification from AALAS or Certified Supervisor (CS) certification from ICPM preferred
The salary range for this position is between $90K and $100K. The schedule is Monday through Friday 7AM-3:30PM with weekend coverage once a month. 
