This position is primarily clinical, providing veterinary care and veterinary services in support of the organization’s research mission
Job Summary
This position is primarily clinical, providing veterinary care and veterinary services in support of the organization’s research mission.
Responsibilities include daily veterinary care for approximately 15,000 animals, participation in a rotating on-call schedule, and oversight of anesthesia and surgery.
There are also opportunities to participate in teaching of veterinary residents, graduate students and medical students, and collaborate on research and other scholarly activities.
Matching Summary
This position is primarily clinical, providing veterinary care and veterinary services in support of the organization’s research mission.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Veterinary care for research colonies
Disease surveillance and prevention
Regulatory compliance
Anesthesia and surgery support
Consultation with principal investigators
Training of staff and students
Nice-to-have
Collaborative research activities
Teaching veterinary residents and students
Advanced veterinary specialties
Key Requirements
DVM, VMD or equivalent degree
Licensed to practice veterinary medicine
2+ years experience in animal-based research
Experience with swine, calves, sheep, rabbits, and rodents
Experience working with research staff and animal care staff