Regional Veterinary Scientist

2 days ago


Blacksburg, Virginia, United States Virginia Tech Full time

Job Opportunity

We are seeking a highly skilled Regional Veterinary Scientist to join our team at the Virginia Tech College of Veterinary Medicine. As a key member of our faculty, you will play a critical role in advancing our understanding of animal health and disease.

About the Position

The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing regional risk assessment strategies, evaluating diagnostic assay capabilities, and developing response preparedness plans. You will also collaborate with other NAHLN members to ensure program products can be applied to the greatest extent possible.

Responsibilities

Key responsibilities of the position include:

  • Developing and implementing regional risk assessment strategies in coordination with NBAF and NAHLN leadership
  • Evaluating current diagnostic assay capabilities and developing novel tests, systems, and procedures to recognize emerging animal disease threats
  • Developing response preparedness plans, including gap and needs analysis, preparation of supply stockpiles, and participation in realistic evaluations
  • Collaborating with other NAHLN members to ensure program products can be applied to the greatest extent possible

Requirements

To be considered for this position, you must have a DVM or equivalent degree and experience with ISO 17025 standards. Advanced training in high throughput sequencing or molecular diagnostics is highly desirable, as is experience or interest in epidemiology and risk assessment.

About Virginia Tech

Virginia Tech is a comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world. We are dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity, and we offer a wide range of academic programs and research opportunities.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their application materials, including a cover letter, CV, and contact information for three professional references. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates.



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