Director of Wits Animal Research Facility Ad06
2 weeks ago
- Familiarity with an academic research environment;
- Experience of managing an internationally recognized animal research facility;
- First-hand experience of the use of animals in teaching and research, preferably including the conducting of his or her own research;
- Experience of working with a wide range of animal species;
- An innovative mindset when dealing with unforeseen experimental problems or outcomes;
- Experience of the management of personnel and budgets;
- An ability to interact amicably with a range of persons, including academic, administrative and maintenance staff, members of the public and animal rights groups.
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