Avian Medicine & Pathology Residency Post-Doc Scholar

Penn State; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Penn State University Park invites applications for a Post-Doctoral Scholar in Avian Medicine and Pathology Residency. The 48-week full-time training aims to qualify the resident to take ACPV board exams. Supervision is by full-time faculty, with exposure to diagnostic pathology, bacteriology, virology, serology, and molecular diagnostics.

The start date is July 1, 2027, with annual renewal up to 2 years. Applicants must have a DVM/VMD, a current license in at least one US state, and pass ECFVG

Qualifications

• DVM/VMD or equivalent from AVMA-accredited college/university.
• Current license to practice veterinary medicine in one or more US states.
• ECFVG examination or equivalent must be completed.
• Interest in avian medicine and pathology with ACPV board exam goal.

Responsibilities

• Perform gross and histopathologic examinations on avian necropsy cases.
• Write necropsy reports and consult with submitting veterinarians and clients.
• Participate in rounds, undergraduate and veterinary extern instruction, and collaborative research.
• Assist with field investigations to flocks, hatcheries, and processing plants.

Skills

Necropsy

Histopathology

Scientific writing

Teaching/mentoring

Education

DVM/VMD or equivalent

Job description

Penn State University Park invites applications for a Post-Doctoral Scholar in Avian Medicine and Pathology Residency. The 48-week full-time training aims to qualify the resident to take ACPV board exams. Supervision is by full-time faculty, with exposure to diagnostic pathology, bacteriology, virology, serology, and molecular diagnostics.

The start date is July 1, 2027, with annual renewal up to 2 years. Applicants must have a DVM/VMD, a current license in at least one US state, and pass ECFVG