Postdoc Research Associate - Clinical Veterinary Toxicology
Postdoc Research Associate - Clinical Veterinary Toxicology
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Position Title:
Postdoc Research Associate Clinical Veterinary ToxicologyAppointment Type:
Post Doc/TraineeJob Description:
Summary of Duties and Responsibilities:
The Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory and Department of Veterinary Diagnostic and Production Animal Medicine at Iowa State Universitys College of Veterinary Medicine is excited to invite applications for a Postdoctoral Research Associate position. This role focuses on veterinary toxicology primarily in food animals with opportunities to work with various other animal species.
Why This Position is Perfect for You:
- Comprehensive Training:Gain a solid foundation in toxicology through handson diagnostic casework field investigations coursework seminars teaching and research. Learn the latest tools and techniques in clinical veterinary toxicology and analytical diagnostics.
- Multifaceted Experience:Work with clients from the ISU Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory ISU Veterinary Field Services unit and ISU Food Animal and Camelid Hospital. Develop appropriate treatments and mitigation strategies for poisonings to support veterinarians and producers across the United States.
- Key Responsibilities:Provide highquality diagnostic coordination for toxicology and nutritionbased cases conduct applied research and assist in teaching veterinary students. Youll also communicate with laboratory clients and perform field investigations.
What Youll Achieve:
- Board Eligibility:Become a welltrained boardeligible toxicologist ready to ensure human animal and environmental safety. Pursue board certification as a veterinary toxicology Diplomate with the American Board of Veterinary Toxicology (ABVT).
- Career Opportunities:Prepare for a successful career in academia industry or government.
- Research and Publication:Publish research case studies or case series to support your board certification process. Concurrent pursuit of a graduate degree (MS or PhD) is encouraged.
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. However to receive full consideration applications should be received by5/31/2025.
If youre interested in veterinary toxicology and eager to advance your career with comprehensive training and experiences we encourage you to apply!
Required Minimum Qualifications (on or before the start date):
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from an AVMA accredited veterinary college
Valid U.S. Drivers License
State of Iowa Veterinary License
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with food animal agriculture and medicine
One or more years of clinical practice
Experience with diagnostic coordination of toxicology and nutritionbased cases
Department Website:
Start Date:June 9 2025 To apply for this position please click on Apply and complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following:Proposed End Date or Length of Term:
June 8 2027Number of Months Employed Per Year:
12 Month Work PeriodTime Type:
Full timeApplication Instructions:
1 Resume/Curriculum Vitae
2 Letter of Application/Cover Letter
If you have questions regarding this application process please email or callor Toll Free:.
Why Choose ISU
Iowa State Postdocs enjoy comprehensive health and worklife benefits including medical and dental; as well as:
Retirement benefits including defined benefit and defined contribution plans
Generous vacation holiday and sick time and leave plans
Onsite childcare (Ames Iowa)
Flexible Spending Accounts
Various voluntary benefits and discounts
Employee Assistance Program
Wellbeing ProgramOriginal Posting Date:
January 30 2025Posting Close Date:
Job Requisition Number:
R16340
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
