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Clinical Veterinarian - Gaithersburg, United States - Inotiv
Description
Clinical Veterinarian - Laboratory Animals
Location : Location
US-MD-Gaithersburg
ID
Category
Research and Science
Type
Full Time - Permanent
Overview
The Inotiv Gaithersburg Maryland operational team is seeking a clinical veterinarian to help maintain the health, welfare and regulatory responsibilities of the animals housed within our facility. Prior experience in laboratory animal medicine is ideal, but not required as species-specific training and veterinary mentorship will be provided. Private practitioners looking for a career change are encouraged to apply. The Inotiv Gaithersburg Maryland site is an AAALAC accredited contract research organization that conducts drug safety assessment studies for regulatory submission. In addition to general toxicology, our specialized focus includes developmental and reproductive studies in mostly rodents and rabbits.
ResponsibilitiesKey responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
- Together with the Attending Veterinarian, provide clinical veterinary care and support for all animals in the facility (mostly rodents and rabbits)
Position requirements
Completion of an AVMA or EAEVE accredited Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) program
Attainment of license to practice veterinary medicine in Maryland within one year of employment
Attend continuing education courses as appropriate to maintain state veterinary license
*This position could be offered at different levels for candidates who qualify with a combination of advanced levels of education and/or years of experience. The salary range will adjust along with the level of the role to match the person's relevant experience and/or education level.
Inotiv is a growing contemporary drug discovery and development company where we "Play to Win" in an industry rich with opportunity. Together, we face challenges and together we win in the delivery of world-class drug discovery and development solutions that impact the health and well-being of people all over the world. There's an opportunity for everyone at all phases of a career, each individual's unique skill set has an impact on the work we conduct. If you have the talent and desire to impact the quality of people's lives, we have the career opportunities to make it happen. Join us in embracing research and science to impact the health and well-being of people all over the world.
Inotiv has been named a 2023 Top Workplace
Salary will be commensurate with experience and responsibilities. Benefits include health and dental coverage, short- and long-term disability, paid time off, paid parental leave, 401K, and more
Inotiv is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to provide a fair and equal employment opportunity to all persons, regardless of age, race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law. This policy governs all aspects of employment, including selection, job assignment, compensation, discipline, termination and access to benefits and training.
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