Veterinarian - Diagnostic Lab & Outbreak Coordinator

University of California, Davis; Tulare (CA); On-site; USD 98,000 - 183,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Job summary

University of California, Davis in Tulare, CA seeks a Veterinarian 2 to coordinate veterinary diagnostics and outbreak response in CAHFS. You will review test findings, enter interpretations in LIMS, finalize client reports, and support regulatory reporting during foreign animal disease events.

The role requires a DVM or equivalent, California veterinary license, and experience in infectious diseases, bacteriology, molecular diagnostics, and data reporting.

Qualifications

• Eligibility for or possession of a California Veterinary License.
• DVM or equivalent/comparable veterinary degree, including strong background in infectious diseases and emergency duties.
• Experience in veterinary infectious diseases, bacteriology, virology, molecular diagnostics and high-throughput testing.
• Knowledge of quality control/quality assurance and safety in an accredited lab.
• Experience with propagating/preparing virus, bacteria, toxins, and nucleic acids.
• Knowledge of veterinary medicine, including regulatory aspects.
• Skills to work with LIMS/StarLIMS for data entry and reporting.
• Strong communication with diverse stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• 50% of time in Veterinary Diagnostic Services.
• 25% of time in Biotechnology.
• 25% of time in Bacteriology.

Skills

Veterinary medicine

LIMS data entry

Communication skills

Emergency response

Education

DVM or equivalent

California Veterinary License

Tools

LIMS/StarLIMS

Job description

University of California, Davis in Tulare, CA seeks a Veterinarian 2 to coordinate veterinary diagnostics and outbreak response in CAHFS. You will review test findings, enter interpretations in LIMS, finalize client reports, and support regulatory reporting during foreign animal disease events.

The role requires a DVM or equivalent, California veterinary license, and experience in infectious diseases, bacteriology, molecular diagnostics, and data reporting.