Sr Manager, IACUC & Regulatory Compliance

Company: Charles River Laboratories, Research Models and Se
Location: Cambridge
Posted on: May 25, 2023

Job Description:

Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content Link Location: - Cambridge, MA, US, 02142 S. SanFrancisco, CA, US, 94080 San Diego, CA, US, 92121 For 75 years, Charles River employees have worked together to assist in the discovery, development and safe manufacture of new drug therapies. When you join our family, you will have a significant impact on the health and well-being of people across the globe. Whether your background is in life sciences, finance, IT, sales or another area, your skills will play an important role in the work we perform. In return, we'll help you build a career that you can feel passionate about. Job SummaryWe are looking for a Sr. Manager, IACUC & Regulatory Compliance to join our Charles River Accelerator & Development Labs (CRADL) team, we have sites on the east and west coast.How will you have an impact?
This is the moment to use your talents and imagine those talents contributing to improving global health and peoples' lives. In this role you can do that by strategically maintaining the CRADL organization in compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations, as well as internal corporate policies; and driving alignment across the organization. -
-Why work at Charles River?
We offer an excellent onboarding program for our new employees, internal career development, and competitive benefits. This position has a flexible schedule, mostly remote and onsite as needed to perform functions of the job. You will need to be home based at one of the following locations: (Hubs: Boston, MA, South San Francisco, CA, or San Diego, CA) Chicago, IL, Seattle, WA and Philadelphia, PA; preference will be those based at one of our hub locations as there's multiple sites to support in these locations. -What you will do!
In this role, you will lead the regulatory group of CRADL, including the management of IACUC staff, functions, and the program and review process across multiple sites. You'll create and implement a strategy for competitive turnaround times of protocols, for committee composition, recruitment, training, and selection of Chairs. You will oversee and manage the IACUC process for routine and for-cause revisions/updates of documents; own the program and protocol review process and all it entails. In addition, serve as a national contact for research clients in all CRADL sites as it pertains to regulatory affairs. -The Sr. Manager will own/maintain the calendars for IACUC meetings, site inspections, program review, and AAALAC site visits, lead coordination of meetings and distribution of documents, prepares for site and AAALAC inspections. Update OLAW assurance and send yearly reports, work with Attending Vet to complete client audit reports. You will partner with internal stakeholders for compliance within biosafety, EHS and occupational health & safety; and drive the collection of client feedback. -You will be responsible for managing the daily task of the staff conducting IACUC related activities; their work schedules and ensuring their goals and development plans are in place. In addition, participate in talent management, succession planning, and working with HR regarding interviews, recruitment efforts, investigating personnel issues and responding to employees per policy. -
-Who are we looking for?
A candidate that possesses a bachelor's degree or equivalent in animal or laboratory science, business, or related discipline. Minimum of 7 years working in a regulatory capacity in a large or complex animal program of which a minimum of 5 years is management or supervisory experience. Experience in pharmaceutical industry or biotechnology preferred. Must have CPIA; LATG certification preferred. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted as a satisfactory substitute for the specific education and experience listed above. Experience working with electronic protocol management system preferred: Cayuse, Topaz, or similar. -
-The pay range for this position is $120-135K USD annually . Please note that salaries vary within the range based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, certifications, and location. About Insourcing Solutions
Charles River Insourcing Solutions--- can streamline research by delivering operational and cost efficiencies through the strategic insourcing of GMP, GLP and non-GLP research services from discovery through safety assessment. Insourcing Solutions--- provides you with the ability to maintain control of your facility and expertise while leveraging available space.
About Charles River
Charles River is an early-stage contract research organization (CRO). We have built upon our foundation of laboratory animal medicine and science to develop a diverse portfolio of discovery and safety assessment services, both Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) and non-GLP, to support clients from target identification through preclinical development. Charles River also provides a suite of products and services to support our clients' clinical laboratory testing needs and manufacturing activities. Utilizing this broad portfolio of products and services enables our clients to create a more flexible drug development model, which reduces their costs, enhances their productivity and effectiveness to increase speed to market. With over 20,000 employees within 110 facilities in over 20 countries around the globe, we are strategically positioned to coordinate worldwide resources and apply multidisciplinary perspectives in resolving our client's unique challenges. Our client base includes global pharmaceutical companies, biotechnology companies, government agencies and hospitals and academic institutions around the world. At Charles River, we are passionate about our role in improving the quality of people's lives. Our mission, our excellent science and our strong sense of purpose guide us in all that we do, and we approach each day with the knowledge that our work helps to improve the health and well-being of many across the globe. We have proudly supported the development of 86% of the drugs approved by the FDA in 2021. Equal Employment Opportunity
Charles River Laboratories is an Equal Opportunity Employer - all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin, -veteran or disability -status. If you are interested in applying to Charles River Laboratories and need special assistance or an accommodation due to a disability to complete any forms or to otherwise participate in the resume submission process, please contact a member of our Human Resources team by sending an e-mail message to crrecruitment_US@crl.com. This contact is for accommodation requests for individuals with disabilities only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications. For more information, please visit www.criver.com.
Nearest Major Market: Cambridge
Nearest Secondary Market: Boston
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