Animal Care Supervisor - Comparative Medicine
Penn State UniversityLancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Posted March 26, 2026
56200 - 81500 USD
Full Time
About the Company
Penn State provides a competitive benefits package for full-time employees designed to support both personal and professional well-being.
Job Description
The Animal Care Supervisor - Comparative Medicine position is responsible for daily laboratory services and operations, including equipment maintenance, procedural manuals, staff training, and laboratory testing.
Requirements
- Supervise daily laboratory services and operations
- Create/procedure manuals
- Train staff
- Contribute to diagnostic services and research-specific laboratory testing
- Prepare specimens for offsite testing
- Coordinate laboratory diagnostics phase of sentinel animal program
- Assist with developing, monitoring, and reconciling operational budgets
- Maintain awareness of animal science laboratory industry trends and regulatory requirements
- Hire, train, coach, supervise, and evaluate employees
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Robust retirement plans
- Paid time off including holidays, vacation, and sick time
- 75% tuition discount for employees, spouses, and children
