Labcorp is searching for a Veterinarian II to join their team in Huntingdon, UK.
Reporting to the Associate Director/Site Lead Veterinarian, you will provide veterinary health care to a range of laboratory animal species, give advice regarding the care and maintenance of laboratory animals and provide training for technicians.
Essential Job Duties include: • Provide laboratory animal medical and surgical care by examination, treatment and advice to ensure adequate and humane veterinary support. • Assist site lead veterinarian to ensure that company policies and practices regarding animal care and welfare are in compliance with relevant regulations.
• Assist in training of staff on general animal health and welfare and common veterinary procedures including, where applicable, annual externship programs. • Serve on the Animal Welfare Ethical Review Body (AWERB) as alternate member where appropriate and conduct veterinary review of Project Procedure License applications under supervision. • Perform physical examinations of laboratory animals as indicated in protocols and SOPs. • Perform ophthalmic or other veterinary examinations on laboratory animals as indicated in protocols and SOPs. • Report all animal care concerns and become involved in the resolution and appropriate corrective action, when necessary. • Participate in client conference calls and visits. • Manage projects and complex cases independently.
Education required:
Veterinary degree and membership with the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons.
Desired experience:
3 years of veterinary clinical experience preferred.
Familiarity with Animals (Scientific) Procedures Act 1986
Knowledge of small and large animals used in research.
Must be able to work in a laboratory setting with laboratory animals.
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