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Clinical Veterinarian
Hiring Organization:
Alpha Genesis, Inc.
Date Posted:
2009-06-29
Position Description:
Alpha Genesis, Inc. (AGI) is an AAALAC accredited breeding and research facility. AGI maintains three large facilities in South Carolina including more than 5,000 primates. A clinical veterinarian is needed for our main facility at Yemassee, South Carolina. Major responsibilities include the provision of hands-on clinical care for more than 1,000 old and new world primates and participation as needed in medical research that may include neurological, obstetric, or ophthalmic surgical procedures. The clinical veterinarian will perform veterinary exams, surgical diagnostic tests, and maintain the health of the colony. The clinical veterinarian will work alongside other staff veterinarians, veterinary and animal care technicians and will provide oversight and leadership for veterinary and research personnel. Good written and oral communication skills are needed as the Clinical Veterinarian may be called on to participate in client services and communications, review and draft standard veterinary operating procedures and to review grant and contract applications.
Qualifications/Experience
Qualifications/Experience:
·DVM/VMD degree from accredited institution required
·Eligibility and ability to obtain DEA certification
required
·3 to 5 years laboratory primate experience preferred
·Post-doc or veterinary research experience preferred
·Good oral and written communication skills
·Computer skills (Access, Word, Excel)
Salary/funding:
Salary/funding:
Salary is negotiable.
Term of Appointment:
Permanent
Application Deadline:
Until filled
Contact
Information:
Paula Gant
95 Castle Hall Road. P.O. Box 557
Yemassee, SC 29945
USA
Telephone Number:
843-589-5190 ext 26
Fax Number:
843-589-5290
Website:
http://www.alphagenesisinc.com
E-mail Address:
hr@alphagenesisinc.com
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