Pathologist – GLP Nonclinical Toxicology Expert

Namsa; Northwood (OH); On-site; USD 125,000 - 243,000; Full time

Job summary

NAMSA is seeking a study pathologist to lead nonclinical pathology work in compliance with FDA and international standards. The role includes protocol development, data interpretation, client consultations, and timely reporting.

The ideal candidate will collaborate with veterinarians, participate in necropsies, and guide histology and gross pathology training, while maintaining GLP-compliant workflows and study integrity.

Qualifications

• Degree in Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or Medical Doctor (MD) from an accredited university is required.
• Board certified in anatomic pathology by the American College of Veterinary Pathologists (ACVP), the European College of Veterinary Pathologists (ECVP), or equivalent bodies is desired.
• 3 years of related work experience with emphasis on Toxicological Pathology or Implant Pathology.

Responsibilities

• Serves as the study pathologist for nonclinical studies conducted in compliance with applicable FDA and other national and international regulatory agency standards.
• Performs pathology services, including development of protocol pathology methodologies, interpretation of data, consultation with clients, and completion of pathology reports.
• Collaborates with facility veterinarians to generate diagnostic pathology data and interpretation of results.
• Participates in necropsies and may train Associates in necropsies.

Skills

Toxicological Pathology

Implant Pathology

Pathology Reports

Education

DVM or MD

Job description

NAMSA is seeking a study pathologist to lead nonclinical pathology work in compliance with FDA and international standards. The role includes protocol development, data interpretation, client consultations, and timely reporting.

The ideal candidate will collaborate with veterinarians, participate in necropsies, and guide histology and gross pathology training, while maintaining GLP-compliant workflows and study integrity.