Animal Clinic of La Porte
Veterinary Medical Oncologist - Clinical Research Focus
Animal Clinic of La Porte, Austin, Texas, us, 78716
Small Animal Medical Oncologist – Clinical Research Focus
Location: Austin, TX
Job Description
Austin Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Center (AVES) is seeking a board-certified Medical Oncologist to join our newly established Clinical Trial Center, working alongside a board-certified Small Animal Internal Medicine Specialist within our expanding specialty and emergency hospital in Austin, TX. This unique role allows you to blend top-tier clinical oncology with groundbreaking research, working directly with industry leaders in veterinary pharmaceuticals, diagnostics, and treatment innovation.
About the Role As part of a two-specialist team, you will:
Collaborate with an internist and a dedicated support team to conduct sponsored clinical research trials, including Good Clinical Practice (GCP) trials, proof-of-concept studies, and industry-sponsored investigations.
Work with leading pharmaceutical, pet food, device development, and diagnostic companies on cutting-edge veterinary research.
Provide gold-standard oncology care while offering clients access to fully funded trials, ensuring the highest level of treatment regardless of financial limitations.
See a variety of case types, including some outside of traditional oncology practice, expanding your scope based on new and emerging areas of veterinary research.
Benefit from a structured research environment where projects are provided, allowing you to focus on clinical execution and discovery rather than grant writing.
Have dedicated time for data entry and research coordination, ensuring high-quality documentation and compliance with study protocols.
Who Should Apply? This position is perfect for:
A newer diplomate drawn to the academic aspects of clinical research but preferring a structured setting with industry-sponsored studies rather than independent grant writing.
A seasoned private practice oncologist seeking a balanced consultation schedule with dedicated time for research while continuing to provide exceptional patient care.
An oncologist who enjoys variety and is open to expanding their expertise based on the evolving landscape of veterinary clinical research.
What We Offer
Competitive compensation and benefits
Collaborative, multi-specialty hospital environment, including 24/7 Emergency & Critical Care, Internal Medicine, Anesthesiology, Surgery, Oncology, Neurology and Ultrasound. Cardiology services are provided daily by CVCA Cardiac Care for Pets. Radiation Oncology and Rehabilitation and Acupuncture will be available in the fall of 2025.
A supportive team including research coordinators and skilled technicians to assist in study execution
The opportunity to work on groundbreaking studies with top-tier industry partners
No prior research experience is required, though previous involvement in clinical research is highly preferred.
Join Us in Advancing Veterinary Oncology! Austin is a dynamic and diverse city offering a rich cultural scene, vibrant outdoor activities, and a welcoming community. Whether you enjoy museums, live music, unique shopping, or scenic parks, there is something here for everyone.
If you’re excited about pioneering veterinary oncology research while delivering the highest level of patient care, we’d love to connect with you! Candidates, send your CV to Jennifer Harper at jennifer.harper@ethosvet.com.
Equal Opportunity Employer Ethos Veterinary Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.
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Job Description
Austin Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Center (AVES) is seeking a board-certified Medical Oncologist to join our newly established Clinical Trial Center, working alongside a board-certified Small Animal Internal Medicine Specialist within our expanding specialty and emergency hospital in Austin, TX. This unique role allows you to blend top-tier clinical oncology with groundbreaking research, working directly with industry leaders in veterinary pharmaceuticals, diagnostics, and treatment innovation.
About the Role As part of a two-specialist team, you will:
Collaborate with an internist and a dedicated support team to conduct sponsored clinical research trials, including Good Clinical Practice (GCP) trials, proof-of-concept studies, and industry-sponsored investigations.
Work with leading pharmaceutical, pet food, device development, and diagnostic companies on cutting-edge veterinary research.
Provide gold-standard oncology care while offering clients access to fully funded trials, ensuring the highest level of treatment regardless of financial limitations.
See a variety of case types, including some outside of traditional oncology practice, expanding your scope based on new and emerging areas of veterinary research.
Benefit from a structured research environment where projects are provided, allowing you to focus on clinical execution and discovery rather than grant writing.
Have dedicated time for data entry and research coordination, ensuring high-quality documentation and compliance with study protocols.
Who Should Apply? This position is perfect for:
A newer diplomate drawn to the academic aspects of clinical research but preferring a structured setting with industry-sponsored studies rather than independent grant writing.
A seasoned private practice oncologist seeking a balanced consultation schedule with dedicated time for research while continuing to provide exceptional patient care.
An oncologist who enjoys variety and is open to expanding their expertise based on the evolving landscape of veterinary clinical research.
What We Offer
Competitive compensation and benefits
Collaborative, multi-specialty hospital environment, including 24/7 Emergency & Critical Care, Internal Medicine, Anesthesiology, Surgery, Oncology, Neurology and Ultrasound. Cardiology services are provided daily by CVCA Cardiac Care for Pets. Radiation Oncology and Rehabilitation and Acupuncture will be available in the fall of 2025.
A supportive team including research coordinators and skilled technicians to assist in study execution
The opportunity to work on groundbreaking studies with top-tier industry partners
No prior research experience is required, though previous involvement in clinical research is highly preferred.
Join Us in Advancing Veterinary Oncology! Austin is a dynamic and diverse city offering a rich cultural scene, vibrant outdoor activities, and a welcoming community. Whether you enjoy museums, live music, unique shopping, or scenic parks, there is something here for everyone.
If you’re excited about pioneering veterinary oncology research while delivering the highest level of patient care, we’d love to connect with you! Candidates, send your CV to Jennifer Harper at jennifer.harper@ethosvet.com.
Equal Opportunity Employer Ethos Veterinary Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.
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