Senior Clinical Veterinarian — Primate Research Center

RPM ReSearch; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

National Primate Research Center (NPRC) has an opening for a Sr Clinical Veterinarian to support clinical and surgical procedures for nonhuman primates, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and coordinating with investigators and staff.

The role emphasizes collaboration, protocol development, anesthesia and peri-operative care, and oversight of veterinary services within NPRC’s research programs on university campuses.

Qualifications

• Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine with 2–3 years of applicable work experience.
• License to practice veterinary medicine in at least one state and ability to obtain WA license.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical and surgical services with supervision of staff.
• Ensure regulatory compliance with USDA, PHS, AAALAC, and IACUC policies.
• Train and oversee veterinary technicians and support staff.
• Maintain clinical records and participate in SOP development.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

Job description

National Primate Research Center (NPRC) has an opening for a Sr Clinical Veterinarian to support clinical and surgical procedures for nonhuman primates, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and coordinating with investigators and staff.

The role emphasizes collaboration, protocol development, anesthesia and peri-operative care, and oversight of veterinary services within NPRC’s research programs on university campuses.