Auburn University
Position Details
Position Information
Requisition Number
TES3103P
Home Org Name
Lab Animal Health-SC
Division Name
College of Veterinary Medicine
Position Title
TES Clinical Laboratory Animal Veterinarian
Estimated Hours Per Week
40
Anticipated Length of Assignment
1 year
Job Summary
The Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine Division of Laboratory Animal Health (DLAH ) seeks a veterinarian to provide care for traditional laboratory animal species, used in research and teaching programs at Auburn University. In this role, the veterinarian will provide clinical medical care for various animal species used in research and training.
Responsibilities include supporting preventative health and medicine programs, supporting compliance with university and regulatory animal care and use requirements, supporting departmental veterinary staff, providing emergency veterinary care, and contributing to all laboratory animal care and use program aspects.
Temporary Employment Services (TES ), a unit of the Auburn University Department of Human Resources, is an in-house support center established to meet the temporary employment needs of the university.TES provides qualified and dedicated temporary employees in a wide variety of occupations to meet the staffing needs throughout the campus. Temporary employees are hired for a variety of reasons with the most common being:
Assistance in the place of a regular employee who is absent for a specified period of time
Additional assistance during periods of abnormal or peak workloads
Assistance with special projects
Seasonal work
Emergencies
If you are looking for an employment opportunity,TES is a great way to showcase your professional skills and assist Auburn University while gaining valuable work experience within higher education.
AU student employees are not eligible forTES .
Essential Functions
Monitor and assist in overseeing veterinary care and provide medical care for sick or injured animals in the Division of Laboratory Animal Health.
Conduct facility rounds in the research animal housing to inspect and ensure animal health and welfare.
Provide on-call weekend and holiday care as well as on site veterinary oversight on a rotational basis.
Interact collaboratively with the Attending Veterinarian, veterinary staff, and research teams regarding animal welfare and research activities.
Why Work at Auburn?
Life-Changing Impact
: Our work changes lives through research, instruction, and outreach, making a lasting impact on our students, our communities, and the world.
Culture of Excellence
: We are committed to leveraging our strengths, resources, collaboration, and innovation as a top employer in higher education.
We're Here for You
: Auburn offers generous benefits, educational opportunities, and a culture of support and work/life balance.
Sweet Home Alabama
: The Auburn/Opelika area offers southern charm, vibrant downtown scenes, top-ranked schools, and easy access to Atlanta, Birmingham, and the Gulf of Mexico beaches.
A Place for Everyone
: Auburn is committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, and students are welcomed, valued, respected, and engaged.
Ready to lead and shape the future of higher education? Apply today! War Eagle!
Minimum Qualifications
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM ) or equivalent degree from an American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA )-accredited veterinary college or its equivalent as defined by theAVMA Educational Commission for Foreign Veterinary Graduates.
Eligible for veterinary licensure in the State of Alabama
Desired Qualifications
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Ability to translate information into easily understood terms, summarize information, and provide a rationale for action
Understanding of health monitoring and disease control
Understanding of best practices for handling sensitive and confidential information
Posting Detail Information
Salary Range
$52.00 - $56.00/hour
Work Hours
Schedule varies and includes rotational weekend/holiday on call (typical business hours are 7:45a.m.-4:45p.m.)
City position is located in:
Auburn
State position is located:
Alabama
Posting Date
11/04/2025
Closing Date
Equal Opportunity Compliance Statement
It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law. Please visit theirwebsite (https://auburn.edu/administration/eoc/) to learn more.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please attach yourDVM transcripts
Quick Link for Internal Postings
https://www.auemployment.com/postings/56763
Documents Needed to Apply
Required Documents
Transcripts
Curriculum Vitae
Optional Documents
Cover Letter
Other
Other Documentation
Other Documentation (2)
Position Information
Requisition Number
TES3103P
Home Org Name
Lab Animal Health-SC
Division Name
College of Veterinary Medicine
Position Title
TES Clinical Laboratory Animal Veterinarian
Estimated Hours Per Week
40
Anticipated Length of Assignment
1 year
Job Summary
The Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine Division of Laboratory Animal Health (DLAH ) seeks a veterinarian to provide care for traditional laboratory animal species, used in research and teaching programs at Auburn University. In this role, the veterinarian will provide clinical medical care for various animal species used in research and training.
Responsibilities include supporting preventative health and medicine programs, supporting compliance with university and regulatory animal care and use requirements, supporting departmental veterinary staff, providing emergency veterinary care, and contributing to all laboratory animal care and use program aspects.
Temporary Employment Services (TES ), a unit of the Auburn University Department of Human Resources, is an in-house support center established to meet the temporary employment needs of the university.TES provides qualified and dedicated temporary employees in a wide variety of occupations to meet the staffing needs throughout the campus. Temporary employees are hired for a variety of reasons with the most common being:
Assistance in the place of a regular employee who is absent for a specified period of time
Additional assistance during periods of abnormal or peak workloads
Assistance with special projects
Seasonal work
Emergencies
If you are looking for an employment opportunity,TES is a great way to showcase your professional skills and assist Auburn University while gaining valuable work experience within higher education.
AU student employees are not eligible forTES .
Essential Functions
Monitor and assist in overseeing veterinary care and provide medical care for sick or injured animals in the Division of Laboratory Animal Health.
Conduct facility rounds in the research animal housing to inspect and ensure animal health and welfare.
Provide on-call weekend and holiday care as well as on site veterinary oversight on a rotational basis.
Interact collaboratively with the Attending Veterinarian, veterinary staff, and research teams regarding animal welfare and research activities.
Why Work at Auburn?
Life-Changing Impact
: Our work changes lives through research, instruction, and outreach, making a lasting impact on our students, our communities, and the world.
Culture of Excellence
: We are committed to leveraging our strengths, resources, collaboration, and innovation as a top employer in higher education.
We're Here for You
: Auburn offers generous benefits, educational opportunities, and a culture of support and work/life balance.
Sweet Home Alabama
: The Auburn/Opelika area offers southern charm, vibrant downtown scenes, top-ranked schools, and easy access to Atlanta, Birmingham, and the Gulf of Mexico beaches.
A Place for Everyone
: Auburn is committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, and students are welcomed, valued, respected, and engaged.
Ready to lead and shape the future of higher education? Apply today! War Eagle!
Minimum Qualifications
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM ) or equivalent degree from an American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA )-accredited veterinary college or its equivalent as defined by theAVMA Educational Commission for Foreign Veterinary Graduates.
Eligible for veterinary licensure in the State of Alabama
Desired Qualifications
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Ability to translate information into easily understood terms, summarize information, and provide a rationale for action
Understanding of health monitoring and disease control
Understanding of best practices for handling sensitive and confidential information
Posting Detail Information
Salary Range
$52.00 - $56.00/hour
Work Hours
Schedule varies and includes rotational weekend/holiday on call (typical business hours are 7:45a.m.-4:45p.m.)
City position is located in:
Auburn
State position is located:
Alabama
Posting Date
11/04/2025
Closing Date
Equal Opportunity Compliance Statement
It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law. Please visit theirwebsite (https://auburn.edu/administration/eoc/) to learn more.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please attach yourDVM transcripts
Quick Link for Internal Postings
https://www.auemployment.com/postings/56763
Documents Needed to Apply
Required Documents
Transcripts
Curriculum Vitae
Optional Documents
Cover Letter
Other
Other Documentation
Other Documentation (2)