Husbandry Supervisor- ARC
Company: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Location: Memphis
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Join Our Team! St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital is seeking
a dedicated and experienced Husbandry Supervisor to join our ARC
Department and champion excellence in Husbandry care operations. In
this role, you’ll provide hands?on supervisory leadership, ensuring
the highest standards of husbandry, welfare, and operational
support. You’ll guide a team of husbandry care professionals,
coordinate daily workflows, monitor enclosure conditions, and help
maintain a safe, organized, and enriching environment for the
murine models in our care. If you’re someone who thrives in a
fast?paced environment, loves leading others, and brings both
compassion and expertise to your work, this is your chance to step
into a role where your impact truly matters. When you work at St.
Jude, you’ll join a highly collaborative work culture that inspires
you every day to be your best. With opportunities for learning and
growth, you can shape a career path that is right for you while
also enjoying all the benefits and stability of working for a
world-class institution. This includes work-life balance with
generous paid time-off and on-campus conveniences that make life a
little easier. Join us and you’ll quickly see why our employees
consistently rank St. Jude on Glassdoor as a “Best Place to Work. ”
Why You’ll Love It Here: Meaningful work that directly supports
murine health and welfare A collaborative, mission?driven team
Opportunities for growth, leadership, and professional development
A dynamic environment where every day brings something new If
you're ready to lead with passion, support a dedicated team, and
elevate the standard of care—we want to meet you! What You’ll Do
Plan, coordinate, direct, and oversee daily operations of husbandry
care staff to meet department and customer requirements. Define and
monitor operating plans for area, including workflow, equipment,
facilities, and personnel scheduling. Guide performance of
husbandry operations (e.g., contingency planning for high-volume
periods, periodic maintenance and decontamination, usage of
suitable husbandry techniques). Drive timely submission of work
orders and other relevant documentation to ensure timely
availability of supplies, resources, and equipment. Track team
compliance with required guidelines and address deviations. Track
and report metrics to relevant leadership teams. Assist in planning
and monitoring of overall team budgets. Train and mentor teams
around animal husbandry systems, techniques, and processes. Perform
other duties as assigned to meet the goals and objectives of the
department and institution. Maintains regular and predictable
attendance. Minimum Education and/or Training: High School
Diploma/GED required. Associate's Degree preferred. Bachelor's
degree preferred. Minimum Experience: Minimum requirement: 4 of
technical experience in murine husbandry (e.g. equipment operation
and management, murine handling, sanitation, compliance with
regulatory/policy requirements) required. Experience
managing/guiding ARC software systems and databases for
maintenance/review/analysis of records/data/reports preferred.
Demonstrated success managing teams/ resources/ timelines
preferred. Experience providing broader mentorship within and
across teams preferred. Experience working with/implementing
regulations and policies regarding murine model research (e.g.,
ILAR Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory preferred. Models,
USDA Welfare Act and Regulations) preferred. Proven performance in
earlier role/comparable role Compensation In recognition of certain
U.S. state and municipal pay transparency laws, St. Jude is
including a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this
role. This is an estimate offered in good faith and a specific
salary offer takes into account factors that are considered in
making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill
sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, and
other business and organizational needs. It is not typical for an
individual to be hired at or near the top of the salary range and
compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances
of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current salary range is
$65,520 - $114,400 per year for the role of Husbandry Supervisor-
ARC. Explore our exceptional benefits ! St. Jude is an Equal
Opportunity Employer No Search Firms St. Jude Children's Research
Hospital does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms
for employment opportunities. Please do not call or email. All
resumes submitted by search firms to any employee or other
representative at St. Jude via email, the internet or in any form
and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place and
approved by HR will result in no fee being paid in the event the
candidate is hired by St. Jude.
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