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Senior Animal Resources Training Coordinator- Division of Animal Resources, School of Medicine

Emory Healthcare/Emory University

Atlanta, GA(remote)

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Affirmative Action, Anesthesiology, Animal Research, Animal Training, Asepsis, Biology, Blood Bank, Depth Perception, Disease, Disease Investigation, Federal Laws and Regulations, Injections, Laboratory, Lift/Move 25 Pounds, Medicine, Onboarding, Organizational Skills, People Management, Performance Reviews, Physical Demands, Rehabilitation Act, Research Skills, Staff Training, State Laws and Regulations, Technical Analysis, Technical Research, Training/Teaching, Veterinary Medicine, Work From Home
LOCATION
Atlanta, GA
POSTED
7 days ago


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Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. We welcome candidates who can contribute to the excellence of our academic community.

Description

JOB DESCRIPTION: + Primary responsibilities include training and assessing veterinary technical staff and assessing and training research surgeons in basic techniques. + This position also has a practical component, with duties such as administering anesthesia to large animal surgical models and possibly performing basic rodent technical procedures for researchers. + Additional duties include training researchers and DAR staff as needed to support the overall goals of the training team. Responsibilities include and are not limited to: + Researcher training: + Assessing and training in aseptic technique, basic surgical competency and anesthetic management (eg. suturing, intubation) + Veterinary technical training: + Onboarding new technicians + Assessing skills and practices of existing technicians + Developing and coordinating continuing education for veterinary professionals + Managing training for visiting vet tech students + Other duties: + Administering and monitoring of anesthesia of large animal surgical models, primarily swine + Conducting procedural technical assists for researchers (eg. Blood collection, injections), primarily rodents + Might directly or indirectly manage other training staff ADDITIONAL JOB DETAILS: + Well-qualified candidates will have experience in monitoring anesthesia, basic surgical techniques, and experience in formal or informal training. + This position will be working with potential biohazards related to animal exposure (airborne allergens, contact reactions) and may be exposed to animal diseases and/or research generated diseased animals. + The finalist selected for this position must meet the physical demands of job duties and will be required to stand, walk and sit; talk or hear, both in person and by telephone; use hands to handle or feel objects or controls; reach with hands and arms. + Occasionally required to stoop, kneel, bend, crouch and lift up to 25 pounds. + Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, color vision and the ability to adjust focus. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: + Bachelor's degree and eight years of experience which includes laboratory animal and training experience or an equivalent combination of experience, education and training. + LATg certification required. + Degrees in teaching or biological sciences are preferred. NOTE: Position tasks are generally required to be performed in-person at an Emory University location. Remote work from home day options may be granted at department discretion. Emory reserves the right to change remote work status with notice to employee.

Additional Details

Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law. Emory University does not discriminate in admissions, educational programs, or employment, including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training. Students, faculty, and staff are assured of participation in university programs and in the use of facilities without such discrimination. Emory University complies with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veteran's Readjustment Assistance Act, and applicable executive orders, federal and state regulations regarding nondiscrimination, equal opportunity, and affirmative action (for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities). Inquiries regarding this policy should be directed to the Emory University Department of Equity and Civil Rights Compliance, 201 Dowman Drive, Administration Building, Atlanta, GA 30322. Telephone: 404-727-9867 (V) | 404-712-2049 (TDD). Emory University is committed to ensuring equal access and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. To request this document in an alternate format or to seek a reasonable accommodation, please contact the Department of Accessibility Services at accessibility@emory.edu or call 404-727-9877 (Voice) | 404-712-2049 (TDD). We kindly ask that requests be made at least seven business days in advance to allow adequate time for coordination.

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Job Number

_166947_

Job Type

_Regular Full-Time_

Division

_School Of Medicine_

Department

_SOM: Div of Animal Resources_

Job Category

_Animal Care and Research_

Campus Location (For Posting) : Location

_US-GA-Atlanta_

_Location : Name_

_Emory Campus-Clifton Corridor_

Remote Work Classification

_Primarily On Campus_

Health and Safety Information

_Working in a laboratory, Working with animals_

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Emory Healthcare/Emory University