Clinical Veterinarian, Nonhuman Primate

University of Louisiana, Lafayette

$90K — $120K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • DVM/VMD from an AVMA-accredited veterinary school
  • Experience with non-human primates preferred (training available)
  • Self-motivated with strong initiative
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Provide therapeutic, surgical, and diagnostic support for NHP breeder programs
  • Evaluate non-human primates and monitor animal health on research protocols
  • Support and instruct students, residents, and clinical veterinary technicians in NHP medicine

Benefits

  • Professional development training and opportunities
  • Supportive educational environment
  • Access to cutting-edge veterinary practices
  • Collaboration with experienced veterinary staff
  • Opportunities for hands-on experience in a specialized field
Full Job Description
Position Title: Clinical Veterinarian, Nonhuman Primate

Department: 9010|NIRC Administration

Responsibilities:

This position will provide therapeutic, surgical, and diagnostic support for several NHP breeder programs:
  • Responsibilities include providing therapeutic, surgical, and diagnostic support for several non-human primate breeder programs;
  • Evaluating non-human primates and monitoring animal health on various research protocols, such as safety, pharmacokinetic, and efficacy, for the biotechnological and pharmaceutical industry;
  • Providing support and instruction to students, residents, visiting veterinarians, and clinical veterinary technicians in the principles and application of non-human primate medicine.


Qualifications:

Required Qualifications:

-DVM/VMD from an AVMA-accredited school of veterinary medicine.
-Experience with non-human primates is preferred, though training will be provided.

Skills, Abilities, Etc:

A highly motivated, self-starter type of individual is sought. Interpersonal/communication skills are
essential.

Job Ad# (req4460)

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