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Veterinarian and Director of Animal Resources and Care Division
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Job Summary
The Commonwealth of Virginia is seeking a highly qualified and experienced Veterinarian and Director of Animal Resources and Care Division to join our team. As a key member of our senior leadership team, you will be responsible for providing leadership and oversight of our animal resources program, ensuring the highest quality of care and compliance with regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide leadership as the university's Attending Veterinarian and Director of Animal Resources and Care Division.
- Lead the Animal Resources and Care Division and the university's central vivarium facilities.
- Serve as an ex officio voting member of the Virginia Tech Institutional Animal Care Committee (IACUC) as the designated Attending Veterinarian.
- Provide oversight and provision of high-quality veterinary care and animal welfare across the program.
- Work with the Institutional Official, IACUC, Scholarly Integrity and Research Compliance, Environmental Health and Safety, College of Veterinary Medicine leadership, and others to ensure the highest quality of care and compliance.
- Report to the Senior Associate Vice President for Research and Innovation.
Requirements
- Veterinary medical degree from an AVMA accredited veterinary college or ECFVG certification.
- Veterinary licensure in at least one of the United States.
- Experience with the supervision, development, and performance management of veterinary and other professional staff.
- Excellent interpersonal and communications skills.
- Licensure in Virginia is expected within 12 months of hire.
Preferred Qualifications
- Significant relevant experience in managing a laboratory animal resources program.
- Prior experience working as a veterinarian in a university environment.
- ACLAM diplomate status.
- Significant knowledge of the regulatory and compliance environment.
- Previous IACUC experience.
- Familiarity with the AAALAC accreditation process.
- Familiarity with a wide-range of large and small animal species.
- Familiarity with managing operations in an ABSL3 facility.
- Demonstrated success in working as part of a team and with diverse populations.
About the Commonwealth of Virginia
The Commonwealth of Virginia is a leading land-grant university with a comprehensive research and innovation portfolio, with more than $590 million in research expenditures in FY2022. We are committed to providing a safe and inclusive environment for our employees and students, and we are an equal opportunity employer.
