Veterinarian 2

Stanford University is seeking a Veterinarian 2 to administer appropriate veterinary care to all animals in the Stanford research colonies, and make critical health care decisions in a wide variety of situations. May provide supervision for Animal Care or Veterinary staff. This veterinarian will support the research program of a laboratory aimed at the creation and deployment of a highly novel, large-scale neural interface for direct communication with the brain.

The position has three main functions :

• Provide veterinary oversight of the lab’s animals, leading an enrichment and behavioral training program, and research management.
• Provide veterinary guidance and care where / when needed for a range of large and small animal species and work collaboratively with Stanford’s Animal Care Unit.
• Ensure compliance with all federal, state, institutional protocols, and voluntary animal welfare laws and regulations, help to develop standard operating procedures for veterinary care and study implementation, help research staff design and implement in vivo studies, train and oversee lab members on animal training, veterinary care, surgical procedures, lab SOPs, and animal use laws and regulations.

Duties include :

The expected pay range for this position is $191,234 to $217,314 per annum.

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DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS :

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE (REQUIRED) :

Graduate of School of Veterinary Medicine with Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or Veterinary Medical Doctor (VMD) degree required, and 3 years of relevant experience.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (REQUIRED) :

CERTIFICATIONS & LICENSES :

Board eligible or Board certified in a pertinent veterinary specialty. Veterinarian license from at least one state.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

WORKING CONDITIONS :