Position Description: Clinical Veterinarian Herd Health for Non-Human Primates
Location: Temperate South Texas
About the Role:
Are you a dynamic clinical veterinarian eager to work with non-human primates, primarily rhesus macaques, in an AAALAC-accredited, PHS-assured, and CDC-registered facility? This unique position offers the opportunity to be part of a distinguished team of veterinary professionals dedicated to exceptional animal care and welfare.
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a fast-paced environment working with a complex species.
- No need to worry about the cost of medicine or treatments—focus on providing exceptional care.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development in a unique branch of veterinary medicine.
- Collaborate with a team of 6 dedicated DVMs and other veterinary professionals.
- Engage in a rewarding career with varied responsibilities, from neonatal care to managing a breeding colony.
- Opportunities for career development and advancement
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive medical and surgical care for laboratory animals, ensuring humane veterinary support.
- Conduct physical, ophthalmic, and other necessary exams on laboratory animals.
- Offer expertise in animal health, biology, physiology, and research methodology to staff scientists and technicians, providing training as needed.
- Assist the site supervisor in ensuring compliance with policies and practices related to animal care and welfare.
- Report and resolve all animal care concerns promptly.
- Work within the business operations of import, export, and quarantine of an animal supplier.
- Engage in the breeding colony, overseeing primates at various life stages, including neonatal, juvenile, pregnancy, weaning, pairing, and behavioral enrichment.
- Perform procedures such as C-sections, ultrasounds, nutritional monitoring, dystocia management, and routine health exams for a large population.
Ideal Candidate Will Have:
- Clinical experience (training provided for the right candidate).
- Experience with non-human primates is desirable but not required; however, a desire to work with NHPs is essential.
- Active DEA registration.
- Ability to obtain a Texas DVM license within 30 days of the offer.
- Willingness to work with laboratory animals in a research/laboratory setting.
- Excellent communication skills, a focus on compliance, and a commitment to animal health and welfare.
Benefits:
- DEA registration reimbursement.
- Continuing education reimbursement.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Health savings account and flexible spending account.
- Veterinary Student Loan Repayment assistance (up to $15,000 a year)
- Highly competitive salary AND a low-cost-of-living area
If you're passionate about veterinary medicine and looking for a challenging and rewarding role, apply today to join our team and make a difference in the lives of non-human primates and the human medicine they support!
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