• Examine and prescribe medication or any supportive care needed for sick animals;
• Take charge of Surgical, Preoperative care monitoring and postoperative procedures;
• Perform Regular visits to the animal facilities, followed by written reports forwarded to the Director of vet services;
• Assure a veterinary care coverage during working hours and as scheduled by the manager of veterinary services;
• Act as a member on the animal care committee(ACC);
• Serve as an expert advisor and animal advocate to the ACC;
• Report any animal welfare concerns or non-compliance issues to the Director of Vet Services, the Compliance monitoring manager, and to the ACC;
• Participates in the development, implementation and review of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs);
• Participates in the development, performing and refinement of any invasive procedures (e.g. Surgeries);
• Participates in the development and the delivery of education and training staffs dealing with animal experiments as well as animal care givers;
• Making decisions concerning animal welfare, in collaboration with the animal care committee, the animal care staffs and all staffs dealing with animal experiments;
• Oversee the acclimation program to adapt animals to their new environments and to different procedures;
• Reviews periodically record keeping procedures in the veterinary service group;
• Other related tasks
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine Degree is required along with an active license in Canada, active license in Quebec is an Asset;
Fluent in English is essential, bilingual English& French is an ASSET
Start Date: ASAP
Contact: (abitar@itrlab.com)
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