Supervisor- Post Life Services

Position Summary

We're seeking an experienced Supervisor, Post Life Services Operations, with strong lab leadership skills and vivarium operations knowledge. In this role, you'll guide a high-performing team, ensure exceptional scientific and regulatory standards, and keep daily operations running smoothly across complex lab and animal research environments.

What You'll Lead:

Laboratory & Vivarium Operations

• Direct daily workflow in lab and vivarium spaces to ensure efficient, accurate study execution.
• Oversee equipment readiness, facility maintenance, supplies, and resource allocation.
• Troubleshoot technical issues and ensure smooth study progression from setup to data capture.
• Continually improve scientific methods and operational practices.

• Serve as the GLP champion-ensuring all work meets GLP/GMP, SOP, and study-plan requirements.
• Review study plans, resolve deviations, and drive timely corrective actions.
• Ensure accuracy, completeness, and audit-readiness of all data submitted for final reports.
• Respond to questions from QA, Study Directors, regulators, and clients.
• Promote EH&S standards and proactively address animal welfare concerns.

• Coach, mentor, and develop staff in lab techniques, vivarium procedures, and GLP expectations.
• Lead performance reviews, training programs, development plans, and career progression.
• Strengthen onboarding and establish clear mentoring pathways for new team members.
• Support hiring and build a collaborative, high-accountability team culture.

• Partner with Study Directors, QA, veterinary teams, and global operational groups.
• Communicate study updates, quality expectations, and operational priorities.
• Participate in audits, inspections, facility tours, and client visits.
• Serve as a technical resource and act as backup to the department Manager when needed.

• Education: Associate degree preferred (Life Sciences, Laboratory Animal Science, or related). Equivalent experience accepted.
• Experience: Minimum 4 years of supervisory experience, ideally in a GLP laboratory or vivarium environment.