Clinical Veterinarian

Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp

Elkhorn, Nebraska, USA
Base: $106,200.00 - $167,200.00; bonus/equity: ann...
Hybrid (3 days onsite, 1 day remote)
Current us veterinary license
Category ii usda accreditation
Clinical experience with companion animals
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp is seeking a Clinical Veterinarian for their Elkhorn, Nebraska facility. The role involves overseeing animal care and research compliance, with a focus on humane treatment and ethical standards, as well as managing staff and conducting clinical studies

Job Summary

  • The Clinical Veterinarian provides veterinary oversight for the care and use of animals at the Elkhorn, NE research facility to ensure humane, legal, and ethical procedures.
  • This role requires managing clinical studies, conducting necropsies, overseeing in vivo testing, and serving as an officer on the IACUC.
  • The position offers a competitive salary range of $106,200.00 - $167,200.00 along with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans.

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Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp is seeking a Clinical Veterinarian for their Elkhorn, Nebraska facility. The role involves overseeing animal care and research compliance, with a focus on humane treatment and ethical standards, as well as managing staff and conducting clinical studies.

Salary

Base: $106,200.00 - $167,200.00; Bonus/Equity: Annual bonus and long-term incentive eligible; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid holidays, vacation

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Current US veterinary license
  • Category II USDA Accreditation
  • Clinical experience with companion animals
  • IACUC membership and oversight duties
  • In vivo study support and necropsy
  • Team leadership and staff supervision

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with pocket pet species
  • Knowledge of lab animal medicine
  • Experience with canine, feline, and poultry
  • Performance management of direct reports
  • Background in private practice or research

Key Requirements

  • DVM degree with current US license
  • Nebraska state licensure required
  • Category II USDA Accreditation
  • Minimum 1-year clinical experience preferred
  • Ability to handle all laboratory animal species

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