Clinical Veterinarian and Assistant Director

4 weeks ago

Bloomington, Indiana, United States Indiana University Full time
Job Summary

The Laboratory Animal Resource Center (LARC) at Indiana University School of Medicine (IUSM) is seeking a customer service-oriented individual to join our team as a clinical laboratory animal veterinarian and Assistant Director. The LARC faculty have recently joined the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at Indiana University, providing access to a comprehensive review and market adjustment, continuing education, career mentorship, and departmental engagement activities with 250 faculty and staff colleagues.

This is a non-tenure research track faculty position, with entry-level faculty rank classification beginning as an assistant professor on the clinical track. Qualified individuals with documentation of past academic rank advancement may qualify for advanced faculty rank.

Responsibilities
  • Understand and follow regulatory requirements for working with animals in biomedical research, applying and enforcing the Animal Welfare Act & Regulations, the Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals, local policy, and other regulations as applicable.
  • Provide veterinary preventative, clinical, diagnostic, technical, and surgical services with an emphasis on laboratory mice and rats; perform regular rounds and check-ins. Serve as back-up in clinical care of USDA-regulated species.
  • Perform routine surgery such as ovary removal/castration and other types of minor surgery as necessary for clinical care and experimental design support.
  • Advise researchers on grant budget construction for provision of technical and surgical services; organize pre-initiation preparatory planning meetings with researchers; order and maintain supplies to support studies; ensure excellent oversight and communication; track supplies and labor for accurate billing of services.
  • Communicate with internal and external customers to communicate impactful changes to animal health, husbandry/environment, and/or study conduct.
  • Review vendor health records, animal orders, assist with imports/exports.
  • Provide consultation to investigators regarding anesthesia, analgesia, surgery, breeding, housing/environment, hazards, model selection, protocol-writing, and other study-related needs.
  • Participate in training programs for LARC employees, research personnel, veterinary residents, veterinary students, and others by creating and implementing training content for classes and instruction.
  • Provide expertise and assistance for specialty areas such as GLP, immune-compromised, gnotobiotic, hazards, or ABSL-2/3 restricted areas as needed.
  • Provide leadership within operations teams to prevent problems, identify opportunities, and solve complex challenges.
  • Perform direct or indirect supervision and oversight of veterinary technical staff, supervisors, and other operational staff, including human-resource related duties such as hiring, mentoring, coaching, and performance management.
  • Assist in writing/updating Standard Operating Procedures and policies.
  • Serve on department, campus, and university committees as assigned (e.g. IACUC, IBC, others); review IACUC and IBC protocols and provide post-approval monitoring.
  • Maintain current knowledge of issues in laboratory animal medicine, animal care, and science.
  • Participate in the quality assurance program; conduct routine facility inspections; perform QA (e.g. biological indicators, post-sanitation ATP checks, record-keeping audits); surgical suite oversight and maintenance; quality checks as part of supervision responsibilities.
  • Participate in site visits/audits by external oversight organizations (AAALAC-International, USDA, OLAW, DEA, State of Indiana Board of Pharmacy).
  • Share after-hours and holiday emergency on-call services with other veterinary staff on a rotating basis.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
About Indianapolis

IUSM is committed to being an institution that reflects the learners we teach and the patient populations we serve and pursues the values of equity and inclusion that inform academic excellence. We desire candidates whose work contributes to equitable and inclusive learning and working environments for our learners, staff, and faculty. We invite individuals who will join us in our mission to improve health equity and well-being for all throughout the state of Indiana.

Indianapolis is the capital and most populous city in the State of Indiana. It is growing economically thanks to a strong corporate base anchored by the life sciences. Indiana is home to one of the largest concentrations of health sciences companies in the nation. Indianapolis has a sophisticated blend of charm and culture with a wonderful balance of business and leisure. The growing residential base is supported by rich amenities and quality of life - the city possesses a variety of professional sports, arts venues, and outdoor recreation areas. Residents of this dynamic city, and surrounding suburbs, enjoy leading educational systems and top-ranked universities, paired with a diverse population. Indianapolis International Airport is a top-ranked international airport, being named "Best Airport in North America" by Airports Council International for many years.

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