Animal Ethics & Compliance Coordinator — Hybrid Role

The University of Alberta; Edmonton; Hybrid; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Alberta in Edmonton is seeking an Animal Ethics and Compliance Coordinator to join its Research Integrity Support portfolio. The role supports ethics and compliance for research, teaching and testing involving animals across campuses.

Reporting to the Manager, Animal Ethics and Compliance, the coordinator conducts risk-based reviews, documents findings, and provides guidance to researchers, animal care personnel and veterinarians to ensure approved protocols are followed.

Qualifications

• Reporting to the Manager, Animal Ethics and Compliance

Responsibilities

• Plans, conducts, documents and follows up on risk-based reviews of animal use activities.
• Promotes continuous improvement and strong animal welfare practices.
• Works with researchers, animal care personnel, facility leaders, veterinarians and other institutional partners to ensure compliance.

Job description

The University of Alberta in Edmonton is seeking an Animal Ethics and Compliance Coordinator to join its Research Integrity Support portfolio. The role supports ethics and compliance for research, teaching and testing involving animals across campuses.

Reporting to the Manager, Animal Ethics and Compliance, the coordinator conducts risk-based reviews, documents findings, and provides guidance to researchers, animal care personnel and veterinarians to ensure approved protocols are followed.