UT Southwestern Medical Center
Senior Staff Veterinarian, Animal Resource Center
UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, United States, 75215
Why UT Southwestern?
With over 75 years of excellence in Dallas‑Fort Worth, Texas, UT Southwestern is committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion. As a world‑renowned medical and research center, we strive to provide the best possible care, resources, and benefits for our valued employees. Ranked as the number 1 hospital in Dallas‑Fort Worth according to U.S. News & World Report, we invest in you with opportunities for career growth and development to align with your future goals. Our highly competitive benefits package offers healthcare, PTO and paid holidays, on‑site childcare, wage, merit increases and so much more. We invite you to be a part of the UT Southwestern team where you'll discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and a rewarding career!
Job Summary Works under moderate supervision to provide veterinary medical and surgical services for research animals in accordance with federal laws and other organizational requirements.
Benefits UT Southwestern is proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. Our benefits are designed to support your overall wellbeing, and include:
PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full‑time employee‑only coverage
100% coverage for preventive healthcare—no copay
Paid Time Off, available day one
Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
Paid Parental Leave Benefit
Wellness programs
Tuition Reimbursement
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer
Learn more about these and other UTSW employee benefits!
Experience and Education Required
Education : DVM or VMD degree from an accredited veterinary medical association school, and completion of a two (2) to three (3) year postdoctoral training program in laboratory animal medicine
Experience : 3 to 5 years related veterinary experience
Licenses and Certifications : Current license to practice veterinary medicine in the United States upon hire
Preferred
Licenses and Certifications : American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine (ACLAM) diplomat upon hire
Job Duties
Provides medical and surgical care for research animals
Coordinates health assessments of incoming non‑commercial research animals
Assists in Institutional Animal Care and Research Advisory Committee protocol reviews
Represents Animal Resources Center Director concerning animal health issues in event of his/her absence
Communicates with research staff and faculty regarding animal health and welfare
Coordinates quarantine and health maintenance of animal colonies
Performs other duties as assigned
Security This position is security‑sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code 51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information.
EEO UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. As an equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status.
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Job Summary Works under moderate supervision to provide veterinary medical and surgical services for research animals in accordance with federal laws and other organizational requirements.
Benefits UT Southwestern is proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. Our benefits are designed to support your overall wellbeing, and include:
PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full‑time employee‑only coverage
100% coverage for preventive healthcare—no copay
Paid Time Off, available day one
Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
Paid Parental Leave Benefit
Wellness programs
Tuition Reimbursement
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer
Learn more about these and other UTSW employee benefits!
Experience and Education Required
Education : DVM or VMD degree from an accredited veterinary medical association school, and completion of a two (2) to three (3) year postdoctoral training program in laboratory animal medicine
Experience : 3 to 5 years related veterinary experience
Licenses and Certifications : Current license to practice veterinary medicine in the United States upon hire
Preferred
Licenses and Certifications : American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine (ACLAM) diplomat upon hire
Job Duties
Provides medical and surgical care for research animals
Coordinates health assessments of incoming non‑commercial research animals
Assists in Institutional Animal Care and Research Advisory Committee protocol reviews
Represents Animal Resources Center Director concerning animal health issues in event of his/her absence
Communicates with research staff and faculty regarding animal health and welfare
Coordinates quarantine and health maintenance of animal colonies
Performs other duties as assigned
Security This position is security‑sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code 51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information.
EEO UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. As an equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status.
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