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Animal Studies Leader - Australian Centre for Disease Preparedness (ACDP)
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The Australian Centre for Disease Preparedness (ACDP) is offering an opportunity for a suitably qualified Animal Studies Leader who has a strong interest in the delivery of science relating to infectious zoonotic and animal diseases.
In this key role, you will provide oversight and guidance to three Animal Studies Teams located in PC2, PC3 and PC4 biocontainment facilities. These facilities and teams provide animal research delivery, husbandry and care to ensure that animal usage adheres to the principles of replacement, reduction and refinement. Liaising closely with regulatory entities, you will promote awareness of regulatory issues in the conduct of ethical and responsible animal research, and contribute to QA compliance systems and Animal Ethics proposals. Together with our scientists and collaborators, and drawing on your expertise in animal research and infectious disease, you will make a valuable contribution to research in the area of zoonotic and emergency animal diseases.
If successful, you must meet ACDP microbiological security requirements and other Australian Security requirements, and be willing to be vaccinated against specific agents, as required.
Location: Geelong – Australian Centre for Disease Preparedness (ACDP), VIC
Salary: AU$141k - AU$157k per annum, plus up to 15.4% superannuation
Tenure: Indefinite – Full-time
Reference: 85766
To see the full list of criteria for this role, please view the Position Details
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Please apply online and provide a CV and cover letter outlining your motivations for applying and your suitability for the role, paying particular attention to the requirements outlined in the Position Details.
Thursday 21 July, 2022 (11pm AEST)
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