Manager, Animal Care Operations
University of Ottawa — Smyth, Alta Vista, General Hospital, CHEO Campuses
Posted 2026-10-26
Follow us on LinkedIn Posting Reason: New Position Job Type: Employee Anticipated Duration in Months (for contracts and temporary assignments): N/A Job Family: Laboratory Support # of Open Positions: 1 Faculty/Service - Department: Animal Care and Veterinary Services Campus: Smyth, Alta Vista, General Hospital, CHEO Campuses Union Affiliation: N/A Date Posted (YYYY/MM/DD): 2026/10/26 Applications must be received BEFORE (YYYY/MM/DD): 2026/11/23 Hours per week: 35 Salary Grade: Non-Union Grade NM1 Salary Range: $107,503.00 - $134,379.00 Position Purpose The University of Ottawa animal facility network comprises five sites representing over 100,000 square feet of vivarium, procedural, and surgical space. Reporting to the Senior Director, Animal Care and Veterinary Services, the incumbent is accountable for the operational leadership and management of the University’s animal facilities. The position exercises significant managerial judgment and independent decision-making in the areas of facility operations, space planning, human resources, financial oversight, and equipment lifecycle management. The incumbent ensures compliance with complex regulatory, accreditation, and institutiona