ACUC Coordinators

Company: Alaka'ina Foundation Family of Companies
Location: Silver Spring
Posted on: November 26, 2022

Job Description:

ACUC Coordinators Location MD - Silver Spring Job Code 9754 # of openings 1 Apply Now (https://phg.tbe.taleo.net/phg04/ats/careers/v2/applyRequisition?org=AKIMEKATECH&cws=43&rid=9754) The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) has a potential need for ACUC Coordinator, to provide technical services for uniform, consistent, high-quality animal husbandry, and technical support services by utilizing experienced and well-trained staff, preferably certified by the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science (AALAS). in support of approved protocols for animal studies. Support is to be provided out of Silver Springs, Maryland. DESCRIPTION OF RESPONSIBILITIES:

• The ACUC Coordinators will report directly to the Contract Manager and coordinate activities with CMB Animal Care and Use Program Coordinator.
• The ACUC Coordinators will occasionally receive guidance and input from the Chief/Deputy Chief of the Comparative Medicine Branch and other on-site Government personnel. REQUIRED DEGREE/EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:
• Must be an AALAS certified Laboratory Animal Technologist (LATG); if not certified upon employment, LATG certification is mandatory within one year.
• CPIA certification is preferred and encouraged. REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
• Have at least 2 years of experience in a research animal setting.
• Knowledge of computer software, particularly Sirius or comparable facility management systems, Microsoft WORD, and Excel is essential for job performance.
• Must have excellent interpersonal, as well as, communication skills, both oral and written, and knowledge of lab animal regulations and policies. AALAS certification is preferred, but not mandatory. REQUIRED CITIZENSHIP AND CLEARANCE:
• Must pass a favorable background clearance. The Alakaina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) is a fast-growing government service provider. Employees enjoy competitive salaries. Eligible employees enjoy a 401K plan with company match; medical, dental, disability, and life insurance coverage; tuition reimbursement; paid time off; and 10 paid holidays. The Alakaina Foundation FOCs is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer of individuals with disabilities and veterans. We are proud to state that we do not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. If you are a person with a disability and you need accommodation during the application process, please click here (recruiter@alakaina.com?subject=Request%20for%20accommodation.) to request accommodation. We E-Verify all employees. The Alakaina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) is comprised of industry-recognized government service firms designated as Native Hawaiian Organization (NHO)-owned and 8(a) certified businesses. The Family of Companies (FOCs) includes Keaki Technologies, Laulima Government Solutions, Kpono Government Services, Kapili Services, Pookela Solutions, Kkaha Solutions, LLC, and Pololei Solutions, LLC. Alakaina Foundation activities under the 501(c)3 principally benefit the youth of Hawaii through charitable efforts which include providing innovative educational programs that combine leadership, science & technology, and environmental stewardship. Monster

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