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2 months ago

Worcester, United States Worcester Polytechnic Institute Full time
JOB TITLE
University Veterinarian

LOCATION
Worcester

DEPARTMENT NAME
LSBC Operations

DIVISION NAME
Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY
The backup veterinarian is required to cover for the Attending Veterinarian when he/she is unavailable.

Provide backup veterinary health care for laboratory animals in the vivarium facilities at the Life Sciences and Bioengineering Center and PracticePoint at Gateway Park. Assist in monitoring animal health and welfare in compliance with the Animal Health and Welfare Act and help maintain facilities to AAALAC/OLAW/USDA standards. Interacts effectively and professionally with all levels of personnel within WPI.

JOB DESCRIPTION

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Provide Veterinary Care when the Attending Veterinarian is unavailable.
  • Evaluate animal health and provide preventative/therapeutic measures including medical, surgical, routing, and emergency procedures and diagnostic work-ups, as warranted
  • Necropsy animals as warranted
  • Report all animal care concerns and become involved in the resolution and appropriate corrective action, when necessary
  • Ensure compliance with approved protocols
  • Perform all other duties as assigned
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
  • VMD or DVM degree
  • Current Massachusetts state veterinary licensure
  • Federal and Massachusetts state veterinary accreditation
  • 3-5 years' experience in laboratory animal medicine and/or veterinary clinical medicine and surgery preferred
  • Experience with rodents, amphibians, fish and swine preferred
  • Nights and weekend as needed
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
  • Physical demands: standing, walking, reaching, climbing, lifting (50 lbs.), carrying, writing, pushing, hearing, squatting/kneeling, sitting, speaking, seeing, using hands frequently.
  • Physical environment exposure to: animals, noises, chemicals, biohazardous material, ambient temperature, carcinogens, fumes/gasses, dirt, radiation, animal tissue/fluids.
  • Mental demands: reading, irregular work schedule, frequent contact with people, frequent interruptions, detailed work, periods of concentrated attention, multiple concurrent tasks, frequent deadlines.


FLSA STATUS
United States of America (Exempt)

WPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer that actively seeks to increase the diversity of its workplace. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability. It seeks individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences who will contribute to a culture of creativity, collaboration, inclusion, problem solving, innovation, high performance, and change making. It is committed to maintaining a campus environment free of harassment and discrimination.