Cage Wash Manager @ University of MinnesotaAbout the position
Job Family: Campus Operations
Full/Part Time: 100% Full-Time, Regular
Typical work hours are Monday-Friday 6:00am-2:30pm. Weekend/Holiday/On Call work may be required.
Job Code: 7424FM – CO Pro 4 Supv-Facilities Mgmt
Probationary Period: One Year
Employee Class: Civil Service
Department: Research Animal Resources Mpls
Salary: $80,000 +DOQ
Position Overview:
This University of Minnesota's department of Research Animal Resources (RAR) is searching for a cage wash manager to oversee cage wash operations across 13 facilities located within the University of Minnesota's AAALAC-accredited research program.
The cage wash operations team is responsible for the cleaning, sanitization and preparation of animal equipment used within the vivaria. Equipment is processed based on departmental standard operating procedures (SOPs) in a way that meets federal, state, and institutional regulations and provides a constant stream of supplies for appropriately housing research animals. The cage wash manager will directly supervise 2-4 cage wash supervisors, who subsequently manage a team of approximately 30 individuals. This position reports directly to the RAR Infrastructure Director.
In addition to overseeing the cage wash operations and team, the cage wash manager is expected to lead projects which impact cage wash operations, such as facility renovations and purchasing and implementation of new equipment. This position has the responsibility and latitude to identify areas for process improvement, develop plans to achieve identified improvements, and initiate the steps for implementation and completion. They are expected to work closely and collaboratively with the animal care manager, senior leadership team and other internal and external stakeholders.
The successful candidate will have experience in triaging production strategies based on daily demands and the ability to communicate efficiently and effectively. This individual should be able to work independently and lead a team.
How to Apply:
Applicants can find further qualifications, job description, and information on how to apply at the following link: University of Minnesota Job Link
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