DVM Program Lab Support Specialist
Blacksburg, Virginia
Employer: Virginia Tech
Industry: Veterinary Medicine, Medical Professionals
Salary: $42000 per year
Job type: Full-Time
To support the College of Veterinary Medicine curriculum which is designed using the Multidiscipline Laboratory (MDL) concept where a central staff provides support and technical assistance for student labs. This position provides primary coordination and support for DVM curricular courses involving a variety of subject matter such as small animal restraint techniques and physical exam, anesthesia, operating room procedures, dentistry, surgery, emergency medicine, clinical pathology, pharmacology, etc.
Required Qualifications
Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT); Knowledge and experience in general laboratory operations and equipment. Experience with small animal general anesthesia and operating room procedures. Knowledge of animal (large & small) handling and restraint techniques. Familiarity with veterinary terminology as related to techniques and surgery. Ability to work efficiently and to organize equipment/supplies and work without supervision required and experience in these areas. Ability to prioritize and coordinate several tasks at once, follow through on responsibilities such as equipment repairs and maintenance requests and handle detailed paperwork including accurate inventory listings required. Knowledge of computers with emphasis on word processing and simple spread sheets.
Preferred Qualifications
Degree/coursework in Biology, Animal Science, Veterinary Technology or related area. Previous experience with teaching and/or training veterinary professionals.
Previous teaching lab assistance/support experience.
Pay Band
4; Salary
Appointment Type
Regular
Salary Information
Salary: Starting at $42,000; to commensurate with experience
Review Date
July 15, 2024
Additional Information
The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.
About Virginia Tech
Dedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges , a school of medicine , a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School , and Honors College . The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including the Innovation Campus in Northern Virginia; the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke; sites in Newport News and Richmond; and numerous Extension offices and research centers . A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $500 million in research annually.
Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law.
If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact Andrea Collins at anmoore1@vt.edu during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event.
Advertised: July 3, 2024
Applications close: July 31, 2024 Eastern Daylight Time
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Required Qualifications
Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT); Knowledge and experience in general laboratory operations and equipment. Experience with small animal general anesthesia and operating room procedures. Knowledge of animal (large & small) handling and restraint techniques. Familiarity with veterinary terminology as related to techniques and surgery. Ability to work efficiently and to organize equipment/supplies and work without supervision required and experience in these areas. Ability to prioritize and coordinate several tasks at once, follow through on responsibilities such as equipment repairs and maintenance requests and handle detailed paperwork including accurate inventory listings required. Knowledge of computers with emphasis on word processing and simple spread sheets.
Preferred Qualifications
Degree/coursework in Biology, Animal Science, Veterinary Technology or related area. Previous experience with teaching and/or training veterinary professionals.
Previous teaching lab assistance/support experience.
Pay Band
4; Salary
Appointment Type
Regular
Salary Information
Salary: Starting at $42,000; to commensurate with experience
Review Date
July 15, 2024
Additional Information
The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.
About Virginia Tech
Dedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges , a school of medicine , a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School , and Honors College . The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including the Innovation Campus in Northern Virginia; the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke; sites in Newport News and Richmond; and numerous Extension offices and research centers . A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $500 million in research annually.
Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law.
If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact Andrea Collins at anmoore1@vt.edu during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event.
Advertised: July 3, 2024
Applications close: July 31, 2024 Eastern Daylight Time
Back to search results Apply now Refer a friend
Created: 2024-07-05
Reference: 530148
Country: United States
State: Virginia
City: Blacksburg
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