Veterinarian Stewardship Specialist

6 days ago


Sacramento, California, United States State of California Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Veterinarian to join our Antimicrobial Use and Stewardship (AUS) branch in the California Department of Food and Agriculture. As a Veterinarian Stewardship Specialist, you will play a critical role in developing and implementing antimicrobial stewardship guidelines and best management practices for California livestock.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist with the development of antimicrobial stewardship guidelines and best management practices for California livestock.
  • Conduct in-person and/or virtual presentations to livestock producers and licensed veterinarians.
  • Work with the California Animal Health and Food Safety (CAHFS) Laboratory, industry stakeholders, and other federal and State agencies to develop antimicrobial stewardship resource materials.
  • Assist branch staff with the preparation of reports, newsletters, presentations, agency correspondence, and management updates.
  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates, industry partners, specialists, and university researchers.
  • Research scientific literature related to antimicrobial use, resistance, and stewardship and identify knowledge gaps and/or opportunities for further programmatic study.
Requirements
  • Possession of a valid driver's license of the appropriate class issued by the Department of Motor Vehicles and a valid license issued by the Veterinary Medical Board (VMB) for the State of California to practice as a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine.
  • Ability to think critically about the scientific process, research findings, and apply resources to support clinical practice.
  • Detail-oriented and able to work closely with the internal team as well as external stakeholders/collaborators.
  • Keen interest in public health and disease prevention.
Benefits
  • A starting salary that currently ranges from $6, $10,513.00 per month with regular merit-based increases possible, dependent on starting level.
  • A benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance; a CalPERS pension; opportunities to create retirement savings through 401(k) and 457 plans; and the opportunity to receive health insurance in retirement.
  • Minimum two weeks of paid vacation time within the first year of service, with an additional 11 paid state holidays, one personal holiday, and two professional development days.
How to Apply

To apply for this position, please submit your application and any applicable or required documents to the Department of Food & Agriculture, Attn: Human Resources Branch JC, 1220 N Street, Room 242, Sacramento, CA 95814. Electronic application is preferred.



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