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　　JOB DESCRIPTION:

　　Develops and implements training and continuing education programs for a large, diverse division in laboratory animal science.

　　Provides instruction in animal husbandry, veterinary and research procedures, and the use of hazardous materials in animal research.

　　Skills training will include, but is not limited to, animal handling, anesthesia and analgesia, utilizing aseptic technique during surgical procedures, and species-specific procedures training.

　　Conducts proficiency assessments for all University research employees as required for IACUC approval.

　　May attend IACUC meetings and coordinate training activities with IACUC office.

　　Designs training materials, electronic presentations, and other training aids for in-person and online training programs for animal research staff within the Division of Animal Resources (DAR); may procure third-party training materials.

　　May conduct or coordinate continuing education for DAR employees, including classes for AALAS certification preparation, standard operating procedures (SOPs) and other job related topics.

　　Evaluates employee performance within training programs to ensure competency.

　　Maintains required training activity records and certification registries.

　　Reviews and manages SOPs for compliance and current relevancy.

　　Performs quality assurance assessments of training programs and recommends program changes to increase effectiveness.

　　Performs other related duties as required.

　　ADDITIONAL JOB DETAILS:

　　This position is primarily directed to surgical related training and we are seeking candidates demonstrating significant surgical and anesthesia experience / training.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

　　Bachelor's degree and four years of related experience OR LATg certification, plus eight years of related experience which includes both laboratory animal experience and training experience.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

　　AALAS certifications and/or degrees in teaching or biological sciences.NOTE: Position tasks are required to be performed in-person at an Emory University location; working remote is not an option. Emory reserves the right to change this status with notice to employee.

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　　Job Number 122645

　　Job Type Regular Full-Time

　　Division School Of Medicine

　　Department SOM: Div of Animal Resources

　　This position may involve the following Health and Safety issues: Working in a laboratory, Working with animals.

　　Job Category Laboratory

　　Campus Location (For Posting) : City Atlanta

　　Location : Name Emory Campus-Clifton Corridor