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.
In this role, the incumbent will, on a daily basis, diagnose, treat, and manage clinical cases identified in the research colonies; assist with disease surveillance and prevention programs; participate in various activities to ensure compliance with regulations and guidelines; and assist the Director with administration and management of the animal care and use program.
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
Anesthesia and surgical oversight
Consultation with principal investigators
Training of staff and students
Nice-to-have
Collaborative and service-oriented environment
Independent work across organizational lines
Aptitude for detailed work
Key Requirements
DVM, VMD or equivalent
Licensed to practice veterinary medicine
2+ years experience in animal-based research
Experience with swine, calves, sheep, rabbits, and rodents