MD Anderson Cancer Center
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center is seeking an exceptional veterinarian for an Open Rank Assistant/Associate Professor of Comparative Medicine position at the Michale E. Keeling Center for Comparative Medicine and Research in Bastrop, Bastrop County. Join a renowned program advancing animal health and biomedical discovery on one of the largest nonhuman primate research campuses in the nation.
About the Role
This full-time faculty appointment within the Department of Comparative Medicine offers an experienced veterinarian the opportunity to lead clinical care across a thriving research environment in Bastrop, Texas. Set on roughly 300 acres, the Keeling Center is home to approximately 2,500 nonhuman primates, including neotropical species, macaques, baboons, and chimpanzees. The successful candidate will help shape the standard of veterinary excellence supporting groundbreaking comparative medicine research.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide clinical oversight and direct veterinary care for a diverse nonhuman primate population.
- Guide health management practices and contribute to the well-being of research animals across the campus.
- Collaborate with faculty, researchers, and animal care staff to advance comparative medicine objectives.
- Support institutional standards for the humane and responsible care of laboratory animals.
Qualifications
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) degree from an accredited institution.
- Demonstrated experience in clinical veterinary care, ideally within a research or laboratory animal setting.
- Familiarity with nonhuman primate species and their specialized health needs is highly valued.
- Credentials commensurate with appointment at the Assistant or Associate Professor level.
About MD Anderson Cancer Center
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center is a world-leading institution dedicated to ending cancer through research, education, and patient care. Its Michale E. Keeling Center for Comparative Medicine and Research in Bastrop plays a vital role in supporting the science that drives medical breakthroughs.
How to Apply
If you are ready to advance your career as an Open Rank Assistant/Associate Professor in Comparative Medicine at MD Anderson Cancer Center in Bastrop, Bastrop County, we encourage you to apply. View the full listing and submit your application.
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