Senior Director, Animal Resources & Operations

Tulane group; Covington (LA); Presencial; USD 140.000 - 210.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Tulane University’s Division of Veterinary Medicine at the Tulane National Biomedical Research Center seeks a strategic Director of Animal Resources Personnel & Operations. You will provide senior leadership, drive regulatory compliance, budget stewardship, and cross‑functional coordination for animal care programs supporting the Center’s research mission.

Leading a large, diverse team of managers and staff, you will align operations with NIH grant requirements and AAALAC/OLAW standards, mentor

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in Animal Science, Biological Science, Management, Public Health, Business Administration, Industrial Psychology, or a related degree.
• A minimum of five years of progressive management and/or operations experience is required.
• Master’s degree in Biological Sciences, Veterinary or Animal Sciences, Management, Public Health, Public Administration, or a related discipline is highly desirable.

Responsabilidades

• Comprehensive leadership and management expertise across large, diverse teams.
• Advanced knowledge of organizational operations, HR management, fiscal planning, and procurement in a research environment.
• Exceptional communication and collaboration skills to influence outcomes and build consensus.
• Attract, develop, and retain high-performing, diverse talent with inclusive leadership.
• Strategic decision-making using data-driven analysis and institutional priorities.
• Follow regulatory requirements and procurement controls to ensure accreditation and risk mitigation.
• Design, implement, and evaluate operational processes and continuous‑improvement initiatives.
• Lead system-implementation and optimization projects using enterprise platforms.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Strategic planning

Regulatory compliance

People management

Budgeting

Communication

Change management

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Animal Science or related

Master's degree (preferred)

Herramientas

LabKey

Oracle

CMMS

Descripción del empleo

Tulane University’s Division of Veterinary Medicine at the Tulane National Biomedical Research Center seeks a strategic Director of Animal Resources Personnel & Operations. You will provide senior leadership, drive regulatory compliance, budget stewardship, and cross‑functional coordination for animal care programs supporting the Center’s research mission.

Leading a large, diverse team of managers and staff, you will align operations with NIH grant requirements and AAALAC/OLAW standards, mentor