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Employer Name: Vassar College

Vassar College Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee Coordinator Department: Dean of the Faculty Office Duration of Position: Other Work Schedule: 15-20 hours per month Employee Type: Staff Posting Date: 09/13/2024 Union Representation: Not Applicable Posting Number: AS548P Pay Rate: $21.96 per hour Compensation: About Vassar College Located in the scenic Mid-Hudson Valley, Vassar College is a highly selective, residential, coeducational liberal arts college. Vassar stands upon the homelands of the Munsee Lenape.Vassar College is deeply committed to increasing the diversity of the campus community and to promoting an environment of equality, inclusion, and respect for difference. The College is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, and especially welcomes applications from veterans, women, individuals with disabilities, and members of racial, ethnic, and other historically underrepresented groups.Vassar College is a smoke-free, tobacco-free campus. Position Summary and Responsibilities Vassar College is excited to invite applications for the position of Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) Coordinator. We are seeking an experienced and proactive administrative professional to provide committee support, coordination, and to ensure all animal care and use activities conform to institutional and regulatory requirements. Responsibilities: Coordination of IACUC Functions Schedule and coordinate logistical considerations for meetings, inspections, program reviews and trainings. Prepare and distribute agendas, minutes, decisions, inspection findings, and related materials. Facilitate and assign designated and full committee reviews of animal care and use protocols and proposals. Pre-review submissions to the IACUC for completeness. IACUC Organization and Management Manage and maintain official and electronic records and files. Develop and implement a schedule for protocol and Standard Operating Procedure review. Assist with the development and submission of the semi-annual program report to the Institutional Official. IACUC Liaison and Communications Serve as a liaison and representative of the IACUC: respond to inquiries, communicate committee updates and findings to principal investigators Assist with organization and implementation of the post-approval monitoring program. Qualifications Required Associates degree Three to five years of related experience Understanding of administrative support processes Ability to interpret policies and guidelines and independently resolve problems Excellent proactivity, planning, follow-through and organization skills Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills Attention to detail Proficiency in taking and transcribing notes and minutes and/or formal proceedings Experience developing and maintaining computerized databases Preferred Bachelor's degree Special Instructions to Applicants To complete your on-line application, you will be required to attach your resume, cover letter, and contact information for 3 professional references. All attachments must be in PDF format. Review of applications will begin immediately. If you have any questions, please contact Human Resources, 845-437-5820. For full consideration applicants should apply by: All applicants must apply online at: https://employment.vassar.edu/postings/4116 . Copyright 2024 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-e4a2d4562d000f4c92308383042a92d5