Veterinary Clinical Pathologist (Remote)

120 Altasciences Preclinical Seattle LLC; Overland Park (KS); Remote; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Telework options

Training & development

Employee referrals

Job summary

Altasciences is seeking a Veterinary Clinical Pathologist to serve on nonclinical safety studies, interpreting data and writing clinical pathology reports (GLP and nonGLP). This North America remote role collaborates with Study Directors and Anatomic Pathologists to ensure project quality.

The ideal candidate will have a D.V.M. (or equivalent) and advanced degrees, with 1–4 years of pathology experience, and strong communication skills in English; experience with pharma/biotech CROs is a plus.

Qualifications

• D.V.M. required or equivalent per AVMA standards.
• MS/MVSc/MSc or PhD preferred for advanced training.
• Experience in veterinary clinical pathology and GLP/non-GLP reporting is desired.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate clinical pathology data and prepare reports for nonclinical safety studies.
• Support Study Directors with clinical pathology data and sponsor issues.
• Assist in client discussions about study goals and designs.
• Support company-wide scientific initiatives within Clinical Pathology.
• Assist in ongoing development of Safety Assessment personnel.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Written English

Verbal English

Data interpretation

Scientific writing

Interpreting pathology data

Education

D.V.M./Veterinary Doctor

MS/MVSc/MSc/PhD

Tools

Microsoft Office

Pathology data management systems

Job description

About The Role Veterinary Clinical Pathologists will serve as a Clinical Pathologist on nonclinical safety studies. The critical and main function of the position will be interpreting data and writing clinical pathology reports (GLP and nonGLP), collaborating with Study Directors and Anatomic Pathologists, and other relevant personal. This is a North America based remote position.

What You’ll Do Here

• Evaluate clinical pathology data and prepare reports for nonclinical safety studies.
• Support Study Directors in addressing clinical pathology related data and issues with sponsors.
• Support client development through discussions with sponsors about study goals and designs.
• Implement/support company-wide scientific initiatives involving the Clinical Pathology department as assigned.
• Support continuing development of Study Directors and other Safety Assessment personnel.
• Other duties as assigned.

What You’ll Need to Succeed

• D.V.M. (or Equivalent as listed by AVMA ECFVG) required
• MS/MVSc/MSc, and/or Ph. D. preferred
• Minimum 1-4 years experience as a Veterinary Clinical Pathologist (as board eligible trainee or board certified), ideally with pharma, biotech, and/or CRO experience.
• DVM, Diplomate ACVP, JCVP, ECVP in Veterinary Clinical Pathology
• Ability to utilize Microsoft Office and pathology data management systems.
• Proficiency in both written and verbal English; ability to read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and technical journals; ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers or regulatory agencies; and, ability to effectively present information to clients, management, and public groups.
• Ability to utilize appropriate mathematical concepts for interpreting scientific studies.
• Training needs for this position may include continuing education in toxicology and pathology. Continual GLP training.
• Additional skills required include, but are not limited to: general reading, writing, and verbal communication skills; and skills in scientific writing or electronic publishing.
• Preferred skills include, but are not limited to: demonstrates expertise in clinical pathology; demonstrates knowledge of current scientific and industry specific literature; ability to successfully operate independently with minimal guidelines; and has excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

What We Offer

Altasciences offers a wide variety of benefits to help our employees live healthy and fulfilling lives both at and outside of work.

• Health/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans
• 401(k)/RRSP with Employer Match
• Paid Vacation and Holidays
• Paid Sick and Bereavement Leave
• Employee Assistance & Telehealth Programs
• Telework when applicable
• Training & Development Programs
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• #LI-AN1

At Altasciences we all move in unison to assist and work in the discovery, development, and manufacturing of new drug therapies to get them faster to people who need them. No matter your role, we all play an important part and you will have a significant impact on the health and well‑being of people across the globe. By living our values of Employee Development, Customer Focus, Quality and Excellence, Respect and Integrity, we look to foster a passionate and collaborative work environment and we are looking for talented and enthusiastic people, like you, to join our growing team! Whether you’re a recent college graduate or seeking your next career opportunity, it’s time to discover your future at Altasciences. We are better together and together We Are Altasciences.

Altasciences is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Our goal is to attract, develop and retain highly talented employees from diverse backgrounds, allowing us to benefit from a wide variety of experiences and perspectives. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or any other protected grounds under applicable legislation. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities during the recruitment process are available upon request.

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