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- Veterinary Science Job, Consumer Safety Officer
The U.?S.? Food and Drug Administration has immediate requirements for Consumer Safety Officers (CS0) in numerous locations nation-wide, including Miami, FL; Calexico, Nogales and San Jose, and Alameda, CA; Otay Mesa and San Luis, AZ; Houston, El Paso, Laredo and Pharr, TX; and Bridgeport, CT.
Ideal opportunity for recent undergraduates with science majors.?
Requirements
Must be a U.?S.? Citizen.
Possess a bachelor’s degree that includes at least 30 semester hours of hard science college level course working including biological sciences, chemistry, pharmacy, physical sciences, food technology, nutrition, medical science, engineering, epidemiology, veterinary medical science, or related scientific fields.? The 30 semester hours can include up to 8 semester hours in statistics or course work that includes the principles, theory, or practical application of computers or computer programming - OR - related work experience and at least 30 semester hours of course work as listed above.
Must meet physical standards including lifting up to 50 lbs.
A background investigation may be required.
Must operate a motor vehicle safely and posses a valid drivers license
Will be required to travel up to 50%? of the time.
Interested individuals should submit resume and unofficial copy of college transcripts documenting the 30 semester hours of science course work to mfranklin@?aplusgov.?com
- Part time administrative assistant, Ithaca, N.Y., Cornell University
Located in Ithaca, N.Y., Cornell University is a bold, innovative, inclusive and dynamic teaching and research university where staff, faculty, and students alike are challenged to make an enduring contribution to the betterment of humanity. The College of Veterinary Medicine is seeking a part-time administrative assistant to support a professor whose professional duties focus on graduate studies and professional development. This position will require 16-19 hr/week but, provision will be made for flexible time depending on the employer’s.
Responsibilities include:
* Typing of grant applications, progress reports and other written correspondence
* Transcription
* Maintaining records and files
* Scheduling travel and reimbursement for professional staff and consultants
* Assisting the student coordinator with administrative duties for a multifaceted summer program for veterinary students
* Formal training beyond High School Diploma of 6 months to 1 year with 1-2 years administrative or related experience or equivalent combination of education and/or experience. Word processing skills (Excel and Microsoft Word) and typing accuracy are required. Ability to transcribe audiotapes. Must possess excellent organizational skills, ability to work in a team environment and be self motivated. Familiarity with biomedical terminology is desirable. Web page experience is preferred.
Cornell University is an equal opportunity, affirmative action educator and employer.
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- Veterinary Assistants, Animal House Veterinary Hospital, Fox Valley Area
Animal House Veterinary Hospital at Fox Valley Area is currently looking for FT Veterinary Assistants and Certified Veterinary Technicians. Experience is preferred, but not necessary. Full Time employees receive the following benefits: Competitive salary and bonus, Medical and dental insurance, Simple IRA retirement plan, continuing Education reimbursement, Clothing reimbursement.
The Veterinary Assistant/Certified Veterinary Technician is responsible for:
- * Preforming treatments or basic laboratory diagnostic tests
- * Helping out the reception and kennel area when needed
- * Providing compassionate care and excellent customer service to all of our patients
- * Assisting doctors with physical examinations
- * Dispensing medications
- * Positioning patients for and process radiographs
- * Providing nursing and comfort care
- * Educating clients in pet health and care
To apply, please email resume and salary requirements to Samantha Jackson at dogvet1974@sbcglobal.net or fax resume to 630-443-1473.
- Veterinary Assistant, Lawrence Animal Hospital, New York
Veterinary Assistant (Queens) NY: To Assist in handling and administering medication, taking blood samples and running diagnostic test on animals. 1yr/exp. 40hr/wk 9am to 5pm. Mon-Fri. Send Resume in duplicate to: Lawrence Animal Hospital, 77-23 Queens Blvd, Elmhurst, NY 11373.
- Veterinary Receptionist, Fox Valley Cat Clinic, Menasha, WI
VETERINARY RECEPTIONIST PT Experience Required Must like cats. Submit resume to: Fox Valley Cat Clinic, 732 Midway Road, Menasha, WI 54952
- Customer Service Representative at Wyeth, Fort Dodge, IA
Fort Dodge Animal Health, a division of Wyeth, offers competitive compensation and benefits programs, including business casual attire, child-care subsidies, educational assistance, flex-time and professional development programs. Please forward your resume with salary requirements and job reference code to the address below.
At Fort Dodge Animal Health, a division of Wyeth, we are dedicated to our vision of leading the way to a healthier world for animals. Recognized for our breakthroughs in veterinary medicine and innovative product development, our reputation in the animal-care industry precedes us. More than 3,500 employees keep our reputation strong by bringing us a full range of talent.
Wyeth and all of its divisions is not seeking assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for this employment opportunity. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Wyeth via-email, the Internet or directly to hiring managers at Wyeth in any form without a valid written search agreement in place for that position will be deemed the sole property of Wyeth, and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Wyeth as a result of the referral or through other means. Note: Any search agreement entered into prior with Wyeth to January 2004 is hereinafter void. To apply this job, please go to http://www.wyeth.com/careers
- Veterinary Technician needed, Creatures Great and Small Veterinary Hospital, Chambersburg, Pennsylvania
Creatures Great and Small Veterinary Hospital is a two doctor, small animal exclusive practice primarily canine and feline, in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania. We currently employ 4 LVT’s, one veterinary technician student and 4 receptionists. We are a progressive practice, that includes surgical laser, radiology/ultrasound, state of the art diagnostic laboratory equipment, and high quality medical/surgical patient care.
Currently, we are looking for a full-time/part-time certified veterinary technician or an experienced veterinary assistant to join our staff. Our technicians are energetic team players that fully utilize their skills, and they also play a large role in our client education. We would like to find the right individual to stay with us long term. Additional Salary Information: Health insurance and retirement offered to full time staff. Requirement: Technician license and full time availability preferred. Apply
- Senior Lecturer, Associate Professor in Small Animal Surgery, The University of Sydney
An exciting opportunity exists for a highly motivated veterinary specialist to join the small animal surgery team at the University Veterinary Teaching Hospital, Sydney (UVTHS). This is a unique opportunity to take on an important leadership role in an outstanding, AVMA-accredited veterinary teaching hospital, in one of the world’s most desirable cities. The successful applicant must have a veterinary degree and a postgraduate qualification that allows for registration as a Specialist in small animal surgery in NSW.
The UVTHS has benefited recently from major financial support. The Valentine Charlton Cat Centre, which opened in 2004, has gained international recognition as a state-of-the-art feline referral facility, generating large clinical research output and offering residency training programs in feline medicine. The $2.8 million Canine Centre opened in early 2008 and presents as one of the most sophisticated teaching hospitals in the country. New equipment acquisitions include MRI, CT, computed radiography and videoendoscopy. The hospital is supported by an extensive range of specialist staff in orthopaedic surgery, diagnostic imaging, medicine, neurology, dermatology and ophthalmology.
The successful candidate will work collaboratively with Professor Kenneth Johnson and a team of highly qualified surgical and support staff. The appointee would be expected to play a leading role in expanding the UVTHS small animal surgery referral service, to actively participate in the Faculty’s clinical research programs and to provide excellent teaching to undergraduates and postgraduate veterinarians. The appointee must have the flexibility to work independently and as part of a team while demonstrating outstanding clinical and communication skills to deliver quality teaching, research and clinical practice. A proven record of financial responsibility is essential.
The Faculty has an excellent reputation in learning and teaching. To maintain this, the appointee will be required to undertake the Graduate Certificate in Educational Studies (Higher Education). Participation in the development and implementation of the UVTHS and Surgery Unit Strategic Plans will be expected. Experience in mentoring and managing staff is desirable. For appointment as Senior Lecturer the following additional requirements must be met: a postgraduate research based degree; evidence of research publications relevant to small animal surgery; experience in managing and mentoring staff; and demonstrated administrative skills.
The position is full-time continuing, subject to the completion of a satisfactory probation period for new appointees.
Remuneration package: a competitive salary package (which includes a base salary, leave loading and up to 17% employer’s contribution to superannuation), plus a Discretionary Salary Supplement will be negotiated with the successful candidate.
Level of appointment and responsibility will be commensurate with skills and experience. Some relocation cost support will be provided and visa sponsorship will be available for the successful appointee if required.
For more information and to apply, please visit http://positions.usyd.edu.au/newscientist4
Specific enquiries about the role can be directed to Professor Kenneth Johnson on (+61 2) 9351 3437 or via email: kenneth.johnson@usyd.edu.au
General enquiries can be directed to Fabrice Noël on (+61 2) 9036 7295 or via email: f.noel@usyd.edu.au
Closing Date: 26 November 2008
- Associate Veterinarian at Gateway Animal Hospital – Glendale, CA 91204
Associate Veterinarian for a 4-doctor small animal hospital in Glendale CA. Well equipped: Digital X-Rays, ultrasound, tele medicine, endoscopy, air-driven complete dental suite, board certified surgeon on staff, no emergencies, exotic experience a plus. At this time we have started the process of planning and constructing a brand new hospital to replace our existing facilities. Join us in this exciting project. Excellent compensation: either straight salary, or a combination of base salary plus production.
We are open to discuss helping with relocation and housing expenses. Interested in working in Southern California for few weeks, months, and keep your original place of residence? We are open to consider this option.
Contact William Narez. 818-244-8911. 818-244-3324 (fax) admin@gatewayanimalhospital.com
- Veterinary Research Scientist At Wyeth
Research scientist with a strong understanding and training of mouse animal models, molecular biology and genetics. Position holder is responsible for conducting moderately complex in vivo experiments with well-defined objectives and analyzing associated data under limited supervision and with considerable independence in job performance.
Pharmacology – Scientists specializing in mouse animal models primarily support Discovery Research and preclinical Drug Development. Design and implement in vitro and in vivo protocals with the goal of identifying novel Oncology biotherapeutics. The contributions made by Wyeth scientists focusing on in vivo pharmacology range from subcutaneous xenograft models, orthotopic cancer models involving surgery and various biomarker assays.
Conducts several experiments, some complex, in parallel by following established protocol and utilizing current concepts and recognized standard techniques, going beyond established protocol as appropriate. Provides input for problem solving and optimizes and trouble shoots protocols.
Demonstrates a high level of initiative and independence in performing experiments, analyzing data and drawing conclusions regarding progress and results of work. Initiates and designs experiments and assays using previously learned procedures under limited supervision.
Gathers and records laboratory observations and data, records information lab notebooks and databases and documents experimental design and changes to established protocol. Analyzes data, performs calculations and draws conclusions regarding progress and results of work. Discusses conclusions regarding progress and results of work.
Performs calculations and draws conclusions regarding progress and results of work.
Quickly learns and accurately performs new procedures involving a range of technologies. Maintains a familiarity with current and emerging technologies through reads and understanding scientific and technical literature enabling the use of new and improved procedures in the laboratory.
Assists in the maintenance of laboratory function, keeping lab clean and working in accordance with good safety practices.
Independently authors new protocols and co-authors internal reports with supervisor. Contributes to the preparation of internal reports, patents and/or papers for peer review journals.
Assist supervisor in training new personnel in established methods and laboratory procedures.
Basic Qualifications
MS with a minimum of 6 years or BS with a minimum 8 years relevant academic or pharmaceutical laboratory experience.
Typical relevant degree disciplines include Biochemistry, Biology, Molecular Biology, Pharmacy, Pharmacology, Veterinary and Biopharmacy.
Training in the area of mouse animal models, clinical veterinary care, molecular biology and genetics.
Experience in mouse animal models and molecular biology. Prior experience in drug discovery is required, experience with target validation and/or biologicals is a plus.
Laboratory and Research Skills
Must understand principles of basic lab techniques.
Knowledge of scientific area relating to group’s interest.
Familiarity with current and emerging technologies and ability to learn new techniques and areas of science.
Must possess library research skills, ability to effectively search research databases and understand research papers.
Independently keeps up with literature relating to job responsibilities.
Knowledge of techniques used by group in order to understand other’s presentations.
Communication Skills
Ability to organize and present data at lab, group or related team meetings, communicating effectively in both written and oral forms.
Ability to independently author protocols.
Effective verbal and written communication skills enabling communication with lab colleagues and supervisor.
General Skills/Abilities
Strong work ethic with a commitment to science and learning.
Ability to work effectively in a team setting.
Ability to train others in techniques and procedures as required.
Relocation is not available for this position.
Wyeth offers competitive compensation and benefits programs, including child-care subsidies, flex-time, business casual attire, educational assistance and professional development programs.
For more information and to apply online, please visit us at: www.wyeth.com/careers
Wyeth is an Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V.
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