Massachusetts Institute of Technology · 4 months ago
Program/Project Coordinator to the MIT Committee on Animal Care
Massachusetts Institute of Technology is seeking a Program/Project Coordinator to assist with the administrative functions of the MIT Committee on Animal Care. The role involves pre-reviewing animal use proposals, scheduling site visits, and providing administrative support to ensure compliance and promote animal welfare.
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Responsibilities
Participating in the protocol review process by administratively pre-reviewing animal use proposals
Training proposal for veterinary review
Determining the level of review required
Facilitating revision and responses between investigators and committee member reviewers
Scheduling and leading semi-annual site visits to facilities and animal use areas
Generating reports flagging deficiencies
Performing follow-up steps, including post-approval monitoring
Assisting with the implementation of an in-house developed electronic protocol software, including training new users to submit research proposals
Participating in providing administrative support to the CAC office by answering general email and phone calls
Confirming researcher compliance with personnel training and occupational health requirements
Performing other duties as requested
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree, preferably in animal science, biology, or related field
a minimum of two years of administrative and/or program/project management experience, preferably direct IACUC regulatory experience
basic knowledge of issues pertaining to the use and care of animals in research, testing, and instruction
excellent organizational, record-keeping, and written communication skills
proficiency with computers and Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, Google Drive, Dropbox, and Adobe Acrobat
commitment to promoting research animal welfare and scientific integrity
discretion and good judgment with confidential information and/or issues
Preferred
Experience working with laboratory animals in a research setting
CPIA and/or ALAT/LAT/LATG certification
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Late StageTotal Funding
$1.11BKey Investors
US Department of EnergyAlfred P. Sloan FoundationMassachusetts Life Sciences Center
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2021-01-01Grant· $1.5M
2020-01-30Grant· $0.07M
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