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Animal Ethics and Compliance Coordinator – University of Alberta

Coordinate animal ethics oversight and compliance activities for University of Alberta research, teaching, and testing programs. Lead post-approval reviews, site assessments, reporting, triage, and corrective-action follow-up.

CACanada
61.237 $ – 83.944 $ / an
HibridNormă întreagăNivel mediuSeniorLimbă Obligatorie: englezăConformitate

Descriere

  • Plan and maintain routine, risk-based, and assigned post-approval review schedules
  • Observe procedures and conduct cage-side reviews across approved animal facilities, laboratories, teaching settings, field locations, and other sites
  • Examine procedure and monitoring records, animal identification, breeding and colony records, training files, drug and agent logs, and related compliance documentation
  • Evaluate observed activities against approved Animal Use Protocols, amendments, approval conditions, institutional SOPs, training requirements, and applicable CCAC standards
  • Debrief research and animal care personnel and record observations with standardized tools
  • Produce objective reports covering compliant practices, observations, corrective actions, recommendations, and matters requiring escalation
  • Assess approved animal housing and procedural areas
  • Join ACUC visits to animal care facilities and approved external locations
  • Organize documentation and monitor responses to findings and recommendations
  • Review space, equipment, environmental controls, sanitation, security, emergency provisions, records, and local practices
  • Receive confidential animal welfare, non-compliance, and reportable-event information promptly
  • Complete preliminary intake by collecting relevant facts, timelines, records, and protocol requirements
  • Apply risk and triage criteria and escalate significant, recurring, complex, disputed, or unresolved issues
  • Monitor ACUC conditions, corrective actions, protocol revisions, animal-use limits, required training, and other institutional obligations
  • Confirm corrective actions are implemented and document their closure
  • Coordinate calendars, notifications, records, and logistical arrangements
  • Collect operational metrics and report recurring observations and trends
  • Perform periodic record reviews and prepare status updates for the ACUC and Manager
  • Create and maintain audit tools, checklists, templates, and educational materials
  • Support training and outreach for researchers, staff, students, and committee members
  • Provide cross-coverage and complete other related duties as assigned

Cerințe

  • Bachelor’s degree in life science, animal science, or a related field, or registration as a veterinary technologist
  • Three to five years of experience in animal research, teaching, veterinary care, animal facility operations, quality assurance, compliance, or a related setting
  • Working knowledge of CCAC policies and guidelines, the Three Rs, humane endpoints, animal monitoring, analgesia and anesthesia principles, and standards for animal housing, procedures, and records
  • Ability to interpret complex Animal Use Protocols, SOPs, approval conditions, technical records, and institutional policies
  • Strong observation, analysis, and interviewing capabilities
  • Thorough understanding of animal welfare and compliance practices in research, teaching, and testing environments
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong organizational, prioritization, and records-management abilities
  • Demonstrated diplomacy, discretion, sound judgment, and conflict-management skills
  • Ability to build productive relationships and influence corrective action without direct authority
  • Ability to work independently and collaborate with researchers, animal care personnel, veterinarians, facility leaders, and institutional partners
  • Valid Alberta Class 5 non-GDL driver’s licence
  • Recent three-year driver’s abstract showing no more than six demerits and/or two moving violations within the past two years
  • Ability to travel between University campuses, affiliated locations, and approved external or field sites
  • Ability to work in animal care and research environments and perform on-site observations and assessments
  • Ability to protect sensitive information and respond appropriately to compliance concerns and reportable events

Beneficii

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Hybrid schedule combining remote and in-person work
  • Terms and conditions established by the collective agreement between the Governors of the University of Alberta and the Non-Academic Staff Association (NASA)
  • Inclusive, accessible hiring process with interview accommodations available

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