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Senior Laboratory Technician Job at Memphis, TN
IDEXX Laboratories is seeking a Senior Laboratory Technician with histology experience to join the IDEXX team. The candidates are willing to perform veterinary diagnostic laboratory tests as directed. Grossing experience preferred but will train.
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- 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. Apply
- Clinical Instructor of Veterinary Surgery
The Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences at Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine has an opening for a clinical instructor in Small Animal Surgery. This will be a one year appointment with 38 weeks of assigned clinic duty. The primary job responsibility will be to lead a surgical service (orthopedics or soft tissue). Responsibilities will include primary patient care and clinical training of students, interns, and residents assigned to the surgical service. Other teaching assignments may include junior operative practice laboratories and limited didactic teaching of core, track and/or elective student courses. Participation is expected in general Small Animal Surgery service activities, such as meetings, resident seminars, journal club and rounds. The applicant must be committed to excellent patient management, client service, and clinical teaching. American College of Veterinary Surgeons (ACVS) or European College of Veterinary Surgeons (ECVS) diplomate status would be preferred. However, candidates eligible for certification examination in the ACVS or ECVS will be considered. Apply
- Animal Care Technician at The University of Massachusetts Medical School, 55 Lake Ave North
As a world-class research institution, The University of Massachusetts Medical School, is now seeking an animal care technician. The animal care technician, under the immediate supervision of the Animal Facility Supervisor, performs a variety of duties related to the care of laboratory animals.
Requirements: Valid Class D State Drivers License & High School Diploma or G.E.D.
Duties and Responsibilities: Performs animal husbandry duties (e.g., feeding, watering, cage/pen cleaning); Observes, records, and reports atypical findings of the environment, physical plant, and animal health or behavior; Handles restraint and sexing of laboratory animals; Sanitizes animal rooms, animal corridors, animal procedure rooms, animal morgue refrigerator, cage-wash rooms, and necropsy room; Prepares and distributes routine medications as directed by veterinary staff; Maintains animal room records; Operates and performs routine maintenance on floor machines, bottle washer, rack washer, autoclaves, tunnel washer; Sanitizes all animal care equipment; Keep assigned work areas stocked with supplies needed for routine operation of the area; Assist Grade 13 or above personnel in the operation and maintenance of aquatic life support systems; Operates Shuttle Vehicles; Removes and disposes of waste; Performs other related duties as assigned.
From the duties above, primary responsibilities are to maintain a clean and healthy environment for laboratory animals and observe animals for their general health and well being. As the one of the fastest growing academic health centers in the country, The University of Massachusetts Medical School attracts nearly $200 million annually in funding from government agencies, private groups and philanthropic organizations. Faculty members are nationally recognized authorities in areas ranging from cancer to diabetes to genetics and are regularly honored for their work. If you are interested on this position, please Apply Here
- Veterinary Hospital Internship, Walt Disney, Lake Buena Vista
The Veterinary Services hospital interns function in two roles, one is as the primary wildlife case contact, the other is as assistant to the veterinary technicians. This internship is designed to give students experience in a veterinary hospital setting where they will have the opportunity to provide patient care, keep accurate records and develop relationships with our staff of keepers, technicians and veterinarians. The wildlife intern is responsible for receiving all wildlife cases that come to the veterinary hospital from Walt Disney World property. This includes assessment, triage, giving necessary care as directed by the animal care staff and veterinarians, animal transport to rehabilitation facilities, maintenance of all records and data bases. This includes setting up supplies/equipment prior to procedures, maintenance of stock/supplies in the veterinary hospital and at satellite facilities, clean up after procedures, cleaning/packing/sterilizing instruments, assistance with sample preparation and related laboratory paperwork. The technician’s assistant provides support to the veterinary technicians. The interns are also responsible for Guest interaction and giving presentations in the on show veterinary treatment window. Qualifications:- Biology, Zoology, Animal Science, Life Science or related major.
- Junior, or Senior or recent graduate.
- Computer proficiency with word processing and data entry.
- Ability to speak in front of groups.
- Strong interest in veterinary medicine.
- Excellent oral communication skills.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Direct animal care experience:
- Minimum of 6 months at a wildlife rehabilitation facility and/or a zoological institution.
- Minimum of 6 months at a veterinary clinic.
- The experience should include cleaning and maintaining animal facilities.
- Veterinary Technician or Assistant, Walker Veterinary Hospital, Waller, Texas
Brand new, AAHA Certified high-tech Animal Hospital located off Hwy 290 just past the Fairfield community before FM 2920 looking for a FT/PT Registered or highly experienced Veterinary Technician/Assistant. We are looking for an energetic, team-oriented individual to join our staff. Should be a registered technician or be in the process of obtaining certification. Experience will be considered. Individual must have strong technical and communication skills and must be a self-starter with the ability to prioritize and work without close supervision. This is a small animal practice currently with one doctor with plans to add up to three doctors in the near future. Please forward resume to: staff@walkervethospital.com or it may be faxed to: 936-372-1891 to the attention of Kelley. Additional Salary Information: Based on experience. See the location on Google Maps or Apply Online
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