Core Facility Lead: Preclinical Animal Surgery

University at Buffalo; Town of Amherst (NY); Sur place; USD 70 000 - 85 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The University at Buffalo seeks a Facility Manager for the Preclinical Animal Surgery Core to oversee daily operations spanning rodent surgery, physiology, behavior, and neurophysiology services. This role provides technical guidance and training to investigators while maintaining instrumentation and ensuring high standards of reproducibility and animal welfare.

Collaborating with core leadership, you will support new technologies, user training, and fee-for-service operations, helping expand

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Neuroscience, Pharmacology, Physiology, Biomedical Sciences, Veterinary Sciences, or related field.
• Experience in survival rodent surgeries and IACUC protocols.
• Aseptic technique, anesthesia monitoring, analgesia, and post-op care knowledge.

Responsabilités

• Oversee daily operations of the Preclinical Animal Surgery Core.
• Provide technical consultation and training to investigators.
• Perform specialized rodent surgical procedures and maintain equipment.
• Ensure regulatory compliance, animal welfare, and high-quality service.

Connaissances

Communication skills

Independent work

Team collaboration

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Neuroscience or related field

MS or PhD in Neuroscience or related discipline

Description du poste

The University at Buffalo seeks a Facility Manager for the Preclinical Animal Surgery Core to oversee daily operations spanning rodent surgery, physiology, behavior, and neurophysiology services. This role provides technical guidance and training to investigators while maintaining instrumentation and ensuring high standards of reproducibility and animal welfare.

Collaborating with core leadership, you will support new technologies, user training, and fee-for-service operations, helping expand