Animal Husbandry Supervisor & Training Lead

University of Kansas Medical Center; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 58,656 - 79,772; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental and vision coverage

Paid time off

Retirement program

Job summary

University of Kansas Medical Center is seeking a Husbandry Supervisor for the LAR department in the Kansas City area. The role involves supervising the animal husbandry team, coordinating daily operations, ensuring SOP compliance, and providing training and technical support to staff and researchers.

The position emphasizes leadership, animal health monitoring, and adherence to safety and regulatory standards. KA-based benefits and ongoing professional development are highlighted in the posting.

Qualifications

• 4 years of experience in biological, agricultural, or animal sciences.
• Bachelor’s degree in biological, agricultural, or animal sciences.
• ALAT and LATG certifications; CMAR preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily husbandry and housekeeping in the animal facility.
• Train and oversee Animal Science Workers and Certified Animal Specialists.
• Ensure SOPs are followed and manage supply delivery.
• Coordinate with investigators and maintain animal health observations.

Education

Bachelor's degree in biological sciences, agricultural sciences, or animal science

ALAT certification

CMAR certification

LATG certification

Job description

University of Kansas Medical Center is seeking a Husbandry Supervisor for the LAR department in the Kansas City area. The role involves supervising the animal husbandry team, coordinating daily operations, ensuring SOP compliance, and providing training and technical support to staff and researchers.

The position emphasizes leadership, animal health monitoring, and adherence to safety and regulatory standards. KA-based benefits and ongoing professional development are highlighted in the posting.