IITRI offers a competitive salary, routine work hours, and generous benefits, including IIT tuition remission for family members.
Preferred Education:
4 Year Degree
January 2025 Research Veterinarian
*****For immediate consideration submit your resume and salary requirements to Patti Paas@ ppaas@iitri.org
For additional information about IITRI (IIT Research Institute) visit www.IITRI.org On-site position - IIT Research Institute, 10 West 35th Street, Chicago, IL 60616. Parking is provided. Public transportation near the Red, Green, and Metra trains lines. Qualifications IIT Research Institute is looking for a veterinarian. The candidate must be accredited and possess an active license (preferably from the State of Illinois). Candidates should be interested in research, specifically in drug discovery and/or infectious disease. Experience in research. Master’s Degree, PhD, or publication record is highly desirable.
Position Description: The successful applicant will report to the Attending Veterinarian and will split their time between providing for the health and welfare of animals in the research colony and research (drug discovery, safety testing, infectious disease including vaccine development). The individual will conduct physical exams, treat animals when necessary, and develop procedures and policies to maximize the welfare of a variety of species, including rodents, rabbits, minipigs, and primates. The person will also serve on the facility IACUC. In research, the individual will oversee preclinical toxicology, safety and efficacy studies to treat human and animal diseases. There is potential for advancement, and depending on interest, there is opportunity to work toward board eligibility in toxicology or in laboratory animal medicine.
IITRI offers a competitive salary, routine work hours, and generous benefits, including IIT tuition remission for family members.
IITRI is strongly committed to the values of diversity, equity, and inclusion, and strives to provide a workplace that is free from discrimination and harassment.
As a condition of employment, IITRI requires all staff to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 with only limited medical or religious exemptions.
IIT Research Institute is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer that supports a diverse workforce. Veterans and individuals with disabilities encouraged to apply.
The candidate must be accredited and possess an active license (preferably from the State of Illinois). Candidates should be interested in research, specifically in drug discovery and/or infectious disease. Experience in research. Master’s Degree, PhD, or publication record is highly desirable.
As a midsize preclinical CRO, IITRI delivers both high-quality studies and a superior customer experience. We offer all the capabilities of a larger organization with the personalized attention that a study deserves. Our highly experienced team is dedicated to the study, providing direct communication and seamless collaboration to respond to unique study needs. We can tackle complex problems and take on new challenges.
IITRI operates 100,000 square feet of laboratory and support space in a single location in Chicago, IL. A fully staffed clinical pathology laboratory is available onsite, as are fully equipped and staffed laboratories in analytical and bioanalytical chemistry, microbiology, biochemistry, cell biology, and molecular biology. Cross-functional study teams are formed for each study
