Veterinarian

Position Title:

Veterinarian

Location:

Department of Clinical Investigations (DCI), Dwight

D.

• Up to an average of five (5) hours per week.
• Normal duty hours are Monday through Friday,  (excluding holidays).

• Provide routine and emergency veterinary medical and surgical care for laboratory animals.
• Maintain detailed animal records and ensure compliance with animal welfare laws, regulations, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Conduct animal research protocol and amendment reviews.
• Consult on protocol development and provide ongoing support for animal research.
• Assist the Attending Veterinarian with animal research and regulatory questions/issues.
• Facilitate in-person lab animal care and training for medical and dental residents using animal models.

• Must possess and maintain a current, active, valid, and unrestricted Veterinary license from the state of Georgia.
• Minimum of two years full-time experience as a laboratory animal veterinarian or board certification in laboratory animal medicine.
• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an AVMA-accredited college of veterinary medicine.
• Completed a residency in laboratory animal medicine and board certified by the American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine (ACLAM).
• Experience working with medical residents on laboratory animal research projects and animal model training.