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Diagnostic Veterinary Pathologist (2 positions)

Employer
North Dakota State University
Location
Fargo, ND
Salary
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Industry
Healthcare
Role
Other
Job Type
Long-Term
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

The Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory at North Dakota State University invites applications for a non-tenure track position in anatomic pathology. Primary responsibilities are diagnostic service, consultation with laboratory clientele, and supervision of technical staff as a section head based on interest and experience of the candidate. Depending on the interest of the pathologist, opportunities for teaching, interaction with NDSU faculty and other scientists, and performing collaborative research exist. Outstanding benefits include fully funded health insurance for both individual and family plans, paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; a generous retirement plan and tuition waiver for employee and discounted tuition for spouse/dependents. Candidates are eligible for both national and state veterinary loan repayment programs and prior individuals in the lab have obtained awards from both programs.

The NDSU VDL is an AAVLD fully-accredited full-service laboratory and NAHLN member, serving the livestock and companion animal communities of North Dakota and the upper Midwest. The laboratory averages approximately 13,500 accessions annually, with emphasis on food animal diagnostics, but with a liberal mix of companion animal, equine, avian and exotic cases, and a brisk biopsy/cytology service. The VDL is in a new facility as of Fall 2017.
The NDSU VDL is located within the NDSU Agriculture Experiment Station. NDSU is the state's land-grant institution and ranks high in the National Science Foundation's institution rankings.
The Fargo - Moorhead community is located on the North Dakota/Minnesota state line and boasts a bustling economy, several schools of higher learning, excellent schools, safe clean neighborhoods, a vibrant downtown, and diverse community activities. Fargo can offer access to numerous outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, fishing, and access to lakes country. Fargo ranks as one of the country's most livable cities and is affordable with relatively low cost of living.

Minimum Qualifications:
• DVM degree or equivalent
• Post-graduate training in veterinary anatomic pathology
• ACVP or ECVP board certification or eligibility
• Effective interpersonal, oral and written communication skills
• Experience with quality assurance system

Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience in veterinary practice and veterinary diagnostics
• ACVP or ECVP certification or partial completion of boards
• Advanced degree in diagnostic laboratory specialty, e.g., pathology, microbiology
• Graduate of AVMA -accredited college of veterinary medicine
• Personnel management experience

Physical Demands:
Position requires frequent lifting and carrying of up to 50 lbs and occasional manipulation of up to 75 lbs. Must be able to frequently use hands dexterously, sit, walk, stand, reach with hands and arms and occasionally climb, balance and stoop, crouch or kneel. Continuous ability to talk, hear and see are also required.

Open Until Filled: Yes
Search Type: Internal/External Simultaneously: Open to all applicants
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Screening will begin 8/7/20

No Smoking Notice:
As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. • 23-12-10.

EO/AA Statement:
NDSU does not discriminate in its programs and activities on the basis of age, color, gender expression/identity, genetic information, marital status, national origin, participation in lawful off-campus activity, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, public assistance status, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, spousal relationship to current employee, or veteran status, as applicable.

Veteran's Preference Notice: This position is subject to Veteran's Preference requirements.
Location (City, State): Fargo, ND

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
  1. * How did you hear about this position?
    • Academic Department
    • Bismarck Tribune
    • CareerFargo.com
    • Chronicle of Higher Education
    • Fargo Forum
    • JobsHQ
    • Friend/Co-worker/Family member
    • Higheredjobs.com
    • Indeed.com
    • Job Service of North Dakota
    • NDSU Employee
    • NDSU Website
    • Other newspaper (Please specify below)
    • Professional Publication/Organization Website
    • University Placement Office
    • Inside Higher Education
    • Other (Please specify below)
  2. If Other, please specify:
    (Open Ended Question)
  3. Are you a North Dakota resident?
    • Yes
    • No
  4. Do you qualify for North Dakota veteran's preference?
    • Yes
    • No
  5. If yes, list exact dates of service:
    (Open Ended Question)
  6. Do you qualify for North Dakota disabled veteran's preference?
    • Yes
    • No

Applicant Documents
Required Documents
  1. Cover Letter
  2. Curriculum Vitae
Optional Documents
  1. Veterans Preference Claim Form (DD214)
  2. Veterans Administration Letter
  3. Other Document 1


Company

NDSU is recognized as one of the nation’s top 108 public and private universities.

North Dakota State University is an employer of choice with a commitment to offer a well-rounded benefits package for employees and their families.

NDSU is listed at 95 among 404 public universities based on the university’s research expenditures reported to the National Science Foundation. In addition, NDSU is listed in the National Science Foundation’s top 100 in several areas, including: agricultural sciences; business management and business; communications; materials science; natural resources and conservation science; social sciences; sociology, demography, and population studies; and visual and performing arts.

Company info
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Location
1340 Administration Ave.
Fargo
ND
58102
United States

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