Description
UniversityofColoradoAnschutzMedicalCampus Department: OLAR
JobTitle:FacultyFellow
Position#00758758:–Requisition#:38926
Job Summary:
The Clinical LaboratoryAnimal Veterinary Intern provides veterinary care for the CU Denver |Anschutz animal care and use program through the Office of LaboratoryAnimal Resources.The Office of LaboratoryAnimal Resources (OLAR) is the administrative arm of the CU Denver animal care and use program with specific responsibility for regulatory requirements, veterinary oversight of animal care, provision for training needs in appropriate animal careanduse,IACUCsupport,andtheorganizationalpointofcontactforextra-mural animal related interactions (AAALAC, USDA, OLAW, public, etc.). The individual serving in this position assists in providing veterinary care and assuring regulatory compliance for the use of animals in biomedical research at CU Denver | Anschutz.
KeyResponsibilities:
TheVeterinaryIntern’sresponsibilitiesinclude,butarenotlimitedto,the following:
·Providesveterinarycaretoavarietyofresearchspeciesinitiallyunder supervision and then autonomously with a senior clinical veterinarian always available for consult.
·Assistswithimplementationandoversightofanimalcareprograms.
·Performsmentoredresearchproject,whichcanbecustomizedbased on research experience.
·Assistsinresearchandanimalcarestafftraining.
·Providesconsultationandinstructiontoinvestigatorsandstaffinanimal care and use.
·Mayleadandtrainstaffperformingrelatedwork.
·Assistsinreviewinganimalresearchproposals.
·ParticipatesinIACUCmeetingsandinspections.
Performsmiscellaneousjob-relateddutiesasassigned
Work Location:
Onsite - this role is expected to work onsite and is located in Aurora, CO.
Why Join Us
Faculty Fellow • Aurora, US