AALAS big-picture outlook for animal research: Can you afford the future?

The menu of looming staffing challenges for biomedical research is not budget-friendly. Bioethics oversight, expanding biocontainment-level research, occupational health concerns, and increasing competition for a multi-skilled, highly productive workforce will directly impact your bottom-line operating cost. Ann Turner examines research facility trends that will reshape your staffing model, and identifies new job titles and expanded job descriptions that your institution may soon have on your organization chart. She estimates what you can expect to pay for those positions in the future.

Leader:

• Ann Tourigny Turner, Ph.D., CAE -- Executive Director, AALAS