The Wadsworth Center, New York State Department of Health, is seeking a research scientist to Chair the Wadsworth Center's Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) and oversee the coordination and implementation of effective systems for animal-use protocol review in compliance with the Public Health Service (PHS) Policy and Animal Welfare Act Regulations.  As the IACUC Chair, the incumbent plays an active role in the oversight of all IACUC activities, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements described in Public Health Service (PHS) Policy and the Animal Welfare Act Regulations. In that capacity, the incumbent will schedule and coordinate meetings, review new and amended animal use protocols that are used for research purposes, perform semi-annual evaluations of