AccelLAB is seeking for a veterinary pathologist to join the Team.
The selected candidate will be responsible for performing gross and microscopic evaluation of tissues, recording results, preparing reports delineating pathological findings, and assisting with necropsy supervision. Under supervision, will work with customers to assure customer satisfaction.
KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS
• Education: Doctoral degree (D.V.M./V.M.D.) from an accredited veterinary school, or acceptable international equivalent in veterinary medicine;
• Experience: Prior pathology experience post-D.V.M. preferred; working knowledge of clinical pathology is preferred;
• An equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted as a satisfactory substitute for the specific education and experience listed above;
• Certification/Licensure: Working toward being eligible to sit for the American College of Veterinary Pathologists (A.C.V.P.) or European College of Veterinary Pathologists (E.C.V.P.) certification exam;
• Other skills: Demonstrated success in technical proficiency, scientific creativity, collaboration with others and independent thought. May require instructions/guidance on routine work and more specific instructions/guidance on new assignments and specialty work. Computer literacy in word processing, spreadsheet and database software. Strong oral and written communication skills in English is required. French is a definite asset.
Application deadline: May 15th, 2024. Please apply online at : Enable JavaScript to view this email address.
MAJOR ELEMENTS OF RESPONSIBILITIES
• Interact, under supervision, with clients to assure satisfaction;
• Perform macroscopic and microscopic tissue evaluation and interpretation of assigned studies. May require supervision;
• Assist with necropsy supervision and may conduct necropsies, including gross pathology interpretation, sample collection and fixation;
• Enter pathology findings in data capturing system(s);
• Write comprehensive report narratives, under supervision, detailing all test article effects. As needed, work with study directors to ensure data is accurately integrated into study reports;
• Ensure that all work performed is in accordance with the requirements of the study planprotocol, SOPs and in full compliance with Good Laboratory Practice (GLP);
• Ensure good communication with study directors and other departments to support study activities;
• Write and review Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) as needed;
• Perform any other reasonable tasks that may be required.
WORKING ENVIRONMENT
• Work in an office environment and occasionally in a laboratory environment;
• Spend several hours per day at a microscope as well as in front of a computer;
• Considerable sensory attention is required on a regular basis;
• Potential exposure to chemical and/or biological hazards;
• Work schedule requires flexibility as per job requirements;
• Position may require occasional domestic travel.