The Clinical Veterinarian provides veterinary support to Division of Veterinary Resources laboratory animal programs consistent with DVR guidelines. The primary responsibility shall be the provision of veterinary medical and surgical care for non-human primates (NHP) and rodents. Participation in the veterinary medical care program for other various animal species is included as a smaller component of the duties of the position. Clinical Veterinarian responsibilities include providing daily clinical care and treatment of the laboratory animals.
EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION: Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree or equivalent required. Must have a license to practice veterinary medicine in at least one (1) state. Minimum three (3) years’ experience required in clinical laboratory animal medicine which must include non-human primates (NHPs). Completion of a residency program in laboratory animal medicine and certification as a Diplomate of the American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine (ACLAM) is preferred. Experience with IACUC activities and research protocol review/approval process, and/or consultant service to the IACUC. Must have knowledge of laboratory animal technician duties and training. Must possess excellent knowledge of Federal, State, and local regulations governing Animal Care. Must be a legal resident of the United States.
Founded by Jose (Pepe) Figueroa and Ervin Walter in 1986, Priority One Services is a minority-owned company with over 35 years of experience providing exceptional support to the life science industries. Combined with a diverse team of dedicated individuals and a culture that fosters growth and development through comprehensive training programs, Priority One Services has become a respected industry leader. Priority One Services is the leader in providing innovative facility management and research projects with experienced and dedicated people by fostering an environment of growth, integrity and vision, to achieve one priority: exceeding customer satisfaction. Priority One Services has a diverse range of clients in the pharmaceutical, academic, government, public and private sectors. We pride ourselves on our full commitment and support to each project, regardless of the size or scope.