Veterinarian

Argenta; Oakland (NE); On-site; USD 110,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Argenta is seeking a Veterinarian at our Oakland, NE site to lead animal health research programs. You will mentor the team, oversee daily workload, and ensure strict compliance with study protocols and regulatory guidelines.

The role requires a DVM, a valid license, and a minimum of 7 years in a relevant scientific discipline. Travel, strong communication, and data quality focus are essential to success.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from an accredited university.
• Current veterinary license in good standing.

Responsibilities

• Mentor Investigators and Animal Care Technicians.
• Oversee daily workload for Animal Care Technicians on assigned projects.
• Train study sites in GCP and protocol requirements; ensure training is documented.
• Ensure protocol compliance, regulatory guidance, SOPs, and activities.
• Provide QC of data and assist with QA audits as needed.
• Ensure on-site animal health and well-being per guidelines.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Travel ready

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

Licensed veterinarian in good standing

Tools

EDC systems

Job description

At Argenta, we’re more than a company — we’re a global team, dedicated to healthier animals. We believe that when their lives are made better, we’re all the better for it. Founded in 2006, we support companies big and small to develop and manufacture health products for pets and livestock. Our trusted, innovative solutions and services cover every stage of the process, from molecule to market.

We’re in a unique position. We are the world’s only combined contract research and contract development and manufacturing organization (CRO/CDMO) dedicated to animal health.

Our Uniqueness Means

We are ambitious, growing and building a ‘one team’ culture, guided by our values.

• We are team players;
• We are doers;
• We are customer-centric;
• We are innovators.

We value diversity, as a global company, we get the richness of working with different people in different places whether it be location, stages of their career, their development, their role. We believe that when everyone works together and puts their best “paw” forward we will make the lives of the animals we care for, better.

With bases in New Zealand, the US, the UK and Europe, our 900+ colleagues are driven by our partnership approach and purpose: Healthy Animals. Let’s Make It Happen, Together.

TEAM PLAYERS who want to DO great work and find INNOVATIVE ways to make animals lives better through our CUSTOMER CENTRIC efforts should apply.

Argenta is currently looking to fill the role of Veterinarian at our Oakland, NE location.

Key Responsibilities

• Support Head of Research Services with mentoring of new and/or existing Investigators and Animal Care Technicians
• Oversee daily workload for Animal Care Technicians on assigned projects.
• Coordinates and conducts GCP and study protocol training at study sites and assures training is documented
• Establishes rapport with study site staff to assure compliance with the protocol, applicable regulatory and guidance documents, SOPs, and all study activities
• Provides tracking and Quality Control (QC) of data as required and assists with responses to QA audits
• Mastery of Good Clinical Practice (GCP)
• Monitors and maintains the health and well-being of on-site animals in compliance with animal use guidelines.
• Mastery of USDA guidelines and IACUC protocols in relation to animal care
• Advises MVS management regarding IVP/CVP and study materials management

About You

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from accredited university program
• Current Veterinary license in good standing
• Minimum of 7 years’ experience in a scientific discipline and/or veterinary experience
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Experience working with EDC systems (Electronic Data Capture) is a plus
• Experience in Good Clinical Practice (GCP), data management, quality control and/or quality assurance is preferred
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and proper travel documentation i.e., passport, and have the ability to travel

• A collaborative working style to be able to lead and motivate people at all levels and across all functions in an organization
• Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Ability to think outside of the box and develop flexible approaches to resolve complex issues

Argenta has strongly embedded company values which is key to who we are and how we deliver. We offer an opportunity to work for a successful and rapidly expanding global business where your input will be valued. At Argenta we are a hard-working group who really enjoy the people we work with each day. That is why we support our people through a strong culture, great benefits, and growth opportunities.

Argenta is an equal-opportunity employer

To find out more about Argenta, click here: www.argentaglobal.com