Animal Care Operations Manager Ottawa

Lead animal care initiatives at the University of Ottawa as the Manager of Animal Care Operations. Drive compliance, manage facilities, and enhance animal welfare across multiple sites.
This full-time position is based at the Main Campus in Ottawa, ON. You will oversee operational leadership for D'Iorio Hall, Vanier Hall, and the Heart Institute Animal Facilities. The role demands advanced knowledge of veterinary practices and 7 years of experience in animal care operations.
Key Responsibilities:
• Develop, implement, and evaluate operational plans
• Provide expert input for facility planning and upgrades
• Assess staffing needs and equipment capacities
• Analyze trends and enforce high standards for animal welfare
• Review operational processes and improve efficiency
Requirements:
• 7 years experience in animal care operations
• 5 years in supervisory roles within research facilities
• Registered as a Laboratory Animal Technologist (RMLAT) is an asset<...