Veterinarian

Job Family:

Scientist

Travel Required:

None

Clearance Required:

Ability to Obtain Public Trust

What You Will Do:

We are searching for a Veterinarian to manage small animals care, handling and procedures used for research in a lab conducting computer-based PET/CT imaging. This role is also responsible for maintaining and operating laboratory equipment in the microPET area; helping plan and perform research studies; ordering and maintaining the necessary lab supplies; training new personnel with proper use and methods associated with animal experiments; and developing and testing new animals models based on research needs. Provide daily monitoring of animal health for long-term studies that include occasional weekends and coordinating animal facilities for experiments. This is a full-time opportunity located in Bethesda, MD.

• Develops research protocols involving animals.
• Performs research and documents findings.
• Documents all findings and develop reports of results.
• Monitor the experiment conditions and make recommendations to researchers on appropriate care and treatment of experiment animals.
• Documents all experimental procedures and reports findings as necessary.
• Ensures facility compliance with federal, state, local and departmental laws, regulations and guidelines.

What You Will Need:

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree.
• A minimum of SIX (6) years of experience supporting animal research or working in a laboratory setting.
• Working knowledge of small-animal PET/CT imaging procedures and workflows.
• Experience training laboratory personnel on animal handling and research procedures.
• Ability to perform daily health monitoring for animals on long-term studies (including occasional weekends, as needed).
• Experience planning and coordinating experiments with animal care and facility partners.
• Proficiency in animal handling and inoculation techniques.
• Proficiency with computer-based data collection and analysis, as well as PET/CT scanner operations and related software.

What Would Be Nice To Have:

• Previous experience with NIH preferred.

The annual salary range for this position is $130,000.00-$216,000.00. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.

What We Offer

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:

• Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
• Parental Leave
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Group Term Life and Travel Assistance
• Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance
• Health Savings Account, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Transit and Parking Commuter Benefits
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development, Certifications & Learning Opportunities
• Employee Referral Program
• Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
• Care.com annual membership
• Employee Assistance Program
• Supplemental Benefits via Corestream (Critical Care, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Legal Assistance and ID theft protection, etc.)
• Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus

About Guidehouse

Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer–Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

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