ACLAM-Certified Research Veterinarian | IACUC Leader

Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K plan with company match

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

11 paid holidays

Job summary

An established government service provider is seeking a Research Veterinarian to lead animal care and compliance efforts in Silver Spring, MD. This role involves collaborating with research teams to ensure the welfare of laboratory animals, directing veterinary care, and maintaining compliance with IACUC regulations. The ideal candidate will have a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) and ACLAM certification, with at least five years of experience in a supervisory role. Join a dynamic team dedicated to advancing research while ensuring the highest standards of animal care and welfare. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in a fast-growing organization that values its employees and offers competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in managing pre-clinical research laboratories.
• Must hold a DVM and be ACLAM certified.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with animal care regulations and maintain accreditation.
• Provide veterinary care and oversee animal welfare programs.

Skills

Veterinary Care

Compliance with IACUC Regulations

Animal Husbandry

Disease Detection and Surveillance

Surgical Care Oversight

Training and Teaching

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

ACLAM Certification

Job description

An established government service provider is seeking a Research Veterinarian to lead animal care and compliance efforts in Silver Spring, MD. This role involves collaborating with research teams to ensure the welfare of laboratory animals, directing veterinary care, and maintaining compliance with IACUC regulations. The ideal candidate will have a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) and ACLAM certification, with at least five years of experience in a supervisory role. Join a dynamic team dedicated to advancing research while ensuring the highest standards of animal care and welfare. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in a fast-growing organization that values its employees and offers competitive benefits.