Senior Staff Veterinarian: Primate Medicine & Research

University of California, Davis; Davis (CA); Sur place; USD 115 000 - 237 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Healthcare benefits

Paid time off

Retirement plans

Education reimbursement

Résumé du poste

The University of California, Davis is seeking a Veterinarian 3 to oversee veterinary health care for nonhuman primates, including preventive care, surgery, anesthesia and critical care. You will supervise Animal Health Technicians and coordinate clinical services for SPF/PDG and conventional facilities on-site in Davis, CA.

Responsibilities include reviewing records, supporting research projects, and developing standard operating procedures while ensuring compliance with AAALAC and USDA

Qualifications

• Board certification by the American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine, or eligibility to take the ACLAM board exam.
• DVM degree from an accredited school of veterinary medicine; CA license within 6 months.
• Experience in medical primatology for diagnosis, surgical procedures, and medical treatment of nonhuman primates.
• Experience in preventive medicine programs for laboratory housed non-human primates, including vaccination, parasitology, bacteriology, and virology screening programs.
• Experience in primate clinical service support to Principal Investigators including participation in experimental research designs and clinical animal protocol development and consultation, and laboratory animal medicine directed activities.
• Professional knowledge of humane care and housing of nonhuman primates with understanding of AAALAC and USDA standards.
• Ability to address sensitive issues associated with the use of laboratory animals.

Responsabilités

• Colony clinical care and case management.
• Clinical research support and care.
• Area management.
• Clinical training and development.

Connaissances

ACLAM board cert

Primate medicine

Surgical procedures

Laboratory care

Formation

DVM degree

Description du poste

The University of California, Davis is seeking a Veterinarian 3 to oversee veterinary health care for nonhuman primates, including preventive care, surgery, anesthesia and critical care. You will supervise Animal Health Technicians and coordinate clinical services for SPF/PDG and conventional facilities on-site in Davis, CA.

Responsibilities include reviewing records, supporting research projects, and developing standard operating procedures while ensuring compliance with AAALAC and USDA