Animal Health Researcher
2 months ago
Job Summary
The Virginia Cooperative Extension is seeking a highly skilled Regional Veterinary Scientist to join our team. As a key member of our organization, you will play a critical role in developing and implementing regional risk assessment strategies, evaluating diagnostic assay capabilities, and developing response preparedness plans.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement regional risk assessment strategies in coordination with national leadership.
- Evaluate current diagnostic assay capabilities and develop novel tests, systems, and procedures to recognize emerging animal disease threats.
- Develop response preparedness plans, including gap and needs analysis, supply stockpiles, and realistic evaluations.
- Communicate and collaborate with other national members to ensure program products can be applied to the greatest extent possible.
Requirements
- DVM or equivalent degree.
- Experience with ISO 17025 standards.
- Advanced training with expertise in high throughput sequencing or molecular diagnostics.
- Experience or interest in epidemiology and risk assessment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Collaborative research experience with faculty in the College's Departments of Large and Small Animal Clinical Sciences.
- Experience with translational research in collaboration with faculty in the College's Departments of Large and Small Animal Clinical Sciences.
Working Conditions
The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.
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