Clinical Veterinarian

Job description

JOB SUMMARY: This full-time Clinical Veterinarian position is primarily clinical, providing veterinary care and veterinary services in support of the organization’s research mission. The Clinical Veterinarian will provide daily support to 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. In addition, the successful candidate will provide professional service primarily in the areas of anesthesia and surgery and will oversee post-operative care of animals in support of specific research programs. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: - Provides direct veterinary care. - Consults with and instructs investigators on the diagnosis and treatment of animals; prevention health programs; selection of animal models; selection and administration of anesthetics, analgesics, and tranquilizers; and planning and conduct of animal surgical procedures. - Assists in development of training programs and participates in training of individuals...