LAS Veterinarian (all genders)

Evotec WD; Hamburg; Vor Ort; EUR 24.000 - 42.000; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

30 days annual holiday

Monthly transportation allowance

In-house canteen

Capital forming benefits

Zusammenfassung

Evotec Hamburg seeks a part-time LAS Veterinarian to oversee health and welfare of laboratory animals, mainly mice and rats, in a CRO setting. You will ensure compliance with European and German regulations and collaborate with study directors, veterinarians, and QA teams to enable compliant research.

Ideal candidates hold a veterinary doctorate and demonstrable knowledge of EU and German welfare regulations, with strong German and English communication skills and a commitment to continuous

Qualifikationen

• Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine with possible board specialization in laboratory animal science.
• Knowledge of Directive 2010/63/EU, German Animal Welfare Act, and the 3Rs.
• Strong communication and ability to work in multidisciplinary teams.
• Excellent written and spoken German and English.

Aufgaben

• Provide veterinary care and oversight for laboratory animals, primarily mice and rats.
• Support harmonization of veterinary practices across sites.
• Discuss animal permit applications and regulatory requirements with scientists.
• Participate in IACUC and meetings with colleagues across sites.
• Assist in review of study protocols, data, and reports.
• Stay current with developments in laboratory animal science and implement new techniques.

Kenntnisse

Veterinary medicine

Communication skills

German language

English language

Regulatory knowledge

Ausbildung

Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

Board certification: Veterinary Laboratory Animal Science

FELASA Category C certification

Jobbeschreibung

## LAS Veterinarian (all genders)Applylocations: Hamburgtime type: Part timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JOB ID-14439At Evotec’s site in Hamburg, Germany, we are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated#**LAS Veterinarian (all genders)****Pre-clinical Research, Drug Development and Biomarker Discovery****Permanent, part time (min. 20h/week)**The Laboratory Animal Science (LAS) Veterinarian is responsible for overseeing the health, welfare, and humane use of laboratory animals, primarily mice and rats, within a CRO environment. This role ensures compliance with European and German regulatory standards while supporting pre-clinical research activities. The successful candidate will work closely with study directors, technicians, veterinarians, the Animal Welfare Officer (AWO), and quality teams to enable high-quality, ethical, and compliant research.**Responsibilities:*** Provide veterinary care and oversight for laboratory animals, primarily mice and rats* Contribute to the cross-site veterinary team and support harmonization of veterinary practices* Support laboratory animal science activities and scientific research programs* Discuss animal permit applications and regulatory requirements with scientists* Participate in the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC)* Attend and contribute to face-to-face and virtual meetings with colleagues across sites* Collaborate closely with teams responsible for in vivo models as well as pharmacology and toxicology project leaders* Assist in the review of study protocols, study designs, data, and reports* Support the evaluation, validation, and implementation of new techniques, tools, readouts, models, methods, equipment, and platforms* Stay current with scientific developments, new technologies, and best practices in laboratory animal science through continuous education and participation in scientific meetings* Ensure accurate reporting of animal numbers in accordance with legal and regulatory requirements* Assume responsibility for the veterinary pharmacy**Qualifications:*** Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine (DVM / Dr. med. vet.); board certification as a Veterinary Laboratory Animal Science specialist (Fachtierarzt für Versuchstierkunde) is highly desirable* Sound knowledge of European and German animal welfare regulations, including Directive 2010/63/EU, the German Animal Welfare Act (TierSchG), and the 3Rs principle* Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams* Excellent written and spoken German and English language skills**Further ideal qualifications and competencies:*** FELASA Category C certification or equivalent is an advantage* Experience working within AAALAC-accredited environments is beneficial* Practical experience with surgical procedures, such as implantations and model induction, is desirable* Scientific mindset with strong analytical skills and awareness of potential sources of bias and error* Strong commitment to continuous learning and knowledge sharing* High level of dedication to animal welfare, ethical research practices, and regulatory compliance* Detail-oriented working style with a focus on quality and accurate documentation**Our Offer*** A position within a vigorous and exciting professional environment promoted by an open culture and a spirit of community* A diverse, international workforce with a dynamic working environment that fosters creativity, innovations and teamwork* 30 days of annual holiday, monthly allowance for public transportation, and in-house canteen* Capital forming benefits, flexible working hours, holiday pay, and annual bonus depending on performance### To apply, please click on the **“Apply”** button and provide your application documents (CV and cover letter, including earliest possible start date and salary requirements). We are looking forward to getting to know you and to your application.