Attending Veterinarian, Laboratory Animal Medicine

Attending Veterinarian, Laboratory Animal Medicine.

The Attending Veterinarian is responsible for ensuring the clinical care of animals on all studies in the vivarium as well as colony animals. In addition, the individual would oversee surgical procedures, post-operative care, and diagnostic imaging while overseeing the team of veterinary staff.

The Attending Clinical Veterinarian will contribute to the team by :

• Providing medical and surgical care for laboratory animals to ensure adequate and humane veterinary support
• Performing physical, ophthalmic, and other needed exams on laboratory animals
• Providing expertise on anima health, biology, physiology, and research methodology to staff scientists and technicians, and providing training to staff when necessary.
• Providing expertise on research studies and becoming involved as a partial Study Director for preclinical research studies.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

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