Animal Behavioral Management Supervisor - Field Station

Are you passionate about animal welfare and behavior? Do you have experience in animal care and management? Do you possess strong leadership and communication skills? If so, Emory University's Field Station is seeking an Animal Behavioral Management Supervisor to join our team. This is a unique opportunity to oversee the care and well-being of a diverse range of animal species while working in a beautiful outdoor setting. As the supervisor of our animal behavioral management team, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the highest standards of animal care and promoting the advancement of scientific research. We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate individual with a strong background in animal behavior and management to join our team. If this sounds like you, we encourage you to apply and become a part of our dynamic and fulfilling work environment.

1. Oversee the care and well-being of all animals at Emory University's Field Station.
2. Lead and manage a team of animal behavioral management staff.
3. Ensure proper handling, enrichment, and training techniques are used for all animals.
4. Develop and implement animal care protocols and procedures.
5. Monitor and maintain the health and behavior of all animals, reporting any concerns to the appropriate personnel.
6. Coordinate with researchers and other departments to facilitate animal research and maintain compliance with all ethical and legal guidelines.
7. Maintain accurate records of animal behavior and health.
8. Train and mentor staff on proper animal care and handling techniques.
9. Conduct regular evaluations of staff performance and provide feedback.
10. Collaborate with the veterinary team to provide medical care and treatment for animals.
11. Monitor and manage the budget for animal care supplies and equipment.
12. Stay updated on current research and advancements in animal behavior and care.
13. Communicate effectively with all levels of staff, researchers, and other departments.
14. Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and protocols, including those set by the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) and the Animal Welfare Act.
15. Maintain a safe and clean work environment for both staff and animals.
16. Represent the Field Station at conferences and other events related to animal behavior and welfare.
17. Continuously strive to improve animal care and management practices at the Field Station.
18. Foster a positive and collaborative work environment for all staff.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Animal Behavioral Management Supervisor - Field Station in Lawrenceville, GA, USA is $40,000 - $60,000 per year. Salaries may vary depending on the specific company, location, and level of experience.

Emory University is a private research university in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. The university was founded as Emory College in 1836 in Oxford, Georgia, by the Methodist Episcopal Church and was named in honor of Methodist bishop John Emory.