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Date Posted:August 19, 2009
Contact Person:Dr. Craig Altier, Chair of the Search Committee
Practice Name:Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine Animal Health Diagnostic Center
Address:PO Box 5786
Ithaca, NY 14852
Phone:(607)253-3665
Fax:(607)253-3083
Practice Type:University
Job Type:Research
Director, Molecular Diagnostics Laboratory. Cornell University, Animal Health Diagnostic Center (AHDC), Senior Research Associate, Department of Population Medicine and Diagnostic Sciences. The successful candidate will be in residence at the Animal Health Diagnostic Center, located in Ithaca, NY and will be a member of the academic faculty of the college of Veterinary Medicine at Cornell University. The AHDC id the only full-service, multidisciplinary animal-disease diagnostic facility in the State of New York. It is dedicated to improving animal health and preventing infectious diseases or conditions that might have impact on human health. Qualifications include: PhD in Molecular Biology or related field or a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine or equivalent degree; minimum of 5 years of experience in molecular methods and technologies; training and experience in animal diseases and animal disease diagnostic is strongly preferred. Methods development and test validation is one focus of this position. A minimum of 3 years of progressively increasing management and supervisory training and experience including personnel and budget management is needed. The successful applicant must possess excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills. Duties and Responsibilities: The primary responsibility of the position is to oversee the activities of the Molecular Diagnostics Laboratory (MDL) of the AHDC. This includes providing leadership and vision to meet the current demands an the MDL as well as determining future direction needed to keep the laboratory on the leading edge of diagnostic technologies and techniques. The Director will be expected to work collaboratively with colleagues within the AHDC, College and University to develop, validate and implement new testing methods, technologies, reagents or protocols according to the AAVLD standards. The Director will supervise personnel matters within the MDL including hiring, training, evaluations, promotions and disciplinary actions as needed in a timely, effective and professional manner; manage expenditures of the MDL to meet program goals and beget targets; seek opportunities to expand MDL testing services for internal and external clients; ensure adherence of the MDL to all applicable Quality System protocols and procedures, AAVLD accreditation standards, test performance and turnaround time standards; maintain all necessary training and certifications for the MDL to qualify for participation in the National Animal Health Laboratory System at the Core Lab level. The Director will also keep abreast of developing technologies and protocols in the area of molecular methods that might apply to diagnostic sciences; actively participate in the AAVLD and similar organizations involved in diagnostic sciences, veterinary medicine, infectious or genetic animal disease research and development; publish case reports, methods development results or other significant findings, date or developments in peer-reviewed journals, scientific meetings or lay publications and participate in the Diagnostic Sciences portion of the teaching rotation for DVM students as well as the Diagnostic Sciences Residency program. Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Interested applicants should submit: 1) a letter of intent outlining interest in the position, overall related qualifications and career goals; 2) curriculum vitae; and 3) the names and addresses of three professional references to: Dr. Craig Altier, Chair of the Search Committee c/o Ms. Teresa Steigerwalt Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine Animal Health Diagnostic Center PO Box 5786 Ithaca, NY 14852
Date Posted:July 1, 2009
Contact Person:Dr. Tracy Stokol
Practice Name:Cornell University
Address:
Ithaca, NY 14853
Phone:(607)253-4136
Fax:(607)253-3440
Practice Type:University
The Department of Population Medicine and Diagnostic Sciences at the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine has an open tenure track position in Clinical Pathology. The Clinical Pathology Laboratory is a unit of the Animal Health Diagnostic Laboratory (AHDL) with three ACVP-Board certified Clinical Pathologist positions, a laboratory supervisor, 7 medical technologists and 2 clerical staff. This high-volume, high-quality laboratory is equipped with state-of-the-art hematology and clinical chemistry analyzers and provides service both to clients of the AHDL and patients at the Cornell University Hospital for Animals. Rich opportunities for collaboration with established research programs at the college and university exist, including in areas such as hemostasis, genomics, clinical/molecular oncology, population medicine, nanofabrication, etc. The primary responsibility will be to establish and maintain a high quality research program. The position also will include commitments to the DVM-teaching activities and clinical diagnostic services of the Department. Qualified candidates must hold the DVM degree (or equivalent) and preferably a PhD in a biomedical field, be certified by the American College of Veterinary Pathologists in Clinical Pathology or be eligible for certification, and have record of scholarly accomplishments. The College of Veterinary Medicine at Cornell embraces diversity and seeks candidates who will create a climate that attracts students of all races, nationalities and genders. We strongly encourage women and underrepresented minorities to apply. Cornell University seeks to meet the needs of dual career couples, has a Dual Career program, and is a member of the Upstate New York Higher Education Recruitment Consortium to assist with dual career searches. Applications will be reviewed until the position is filled. Interested individuals are asked to submit curriculum vitae, letter of intent concerning career goals, and the names and addresses of 3 professional references to: Dr. Tracy Stokol Search Committee Chair c/o Cathy Andersen Department of Population Medicine and Diagnostic Sciences College of Veterinary Medicine S3-110 Schurman Hall Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853
Date Posted:June 18, 2009
Contact Person:Dr. Tracy Stokol
Practice Name:Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine
Address:
Ithaca, NY 14853
Practice Type:University
Job Type:Faculty
The Department of Population Medicine and Diagnostic Sciences at the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine has an open tenure track position in clinical Pathology. The Clinical Pathology Laboratory is a unit of the Animal Health Diagnostic Laboratory (AHDL) with three ACVP-Board certified Clinical Pathologist positions, a laboratory supervisor, 7 medical technologists and 2 clerical staff. This-volume, high-quality
Date Posted:June 5, 2009
Contact Person:Dr. Scarlett
Practice Name:Cornell University College of Vet Med
Address:
Ithaca, NY
Phone:(607)253-3574
E-Mail:jms15@cornell.edu
Practice Type:University
Job Type:Faculty
The Department of Population Medicine and Diagnostic Sciences of the College of Veterinary Medicine at Cornell University invites applications for a renewable faculty appointment as the director of Clinical Programs in the Maddie's Shelter Medicine Program. The shelter medicine program currently has an epidemiologist, an animal behaviorist, a program coordinator, a computer support specialist and positions for two residents. The successful candidate will be primarily responsible for clinical instruction of residents and veterinary students and for clinical outreach to animal shelters. Qualifications: Candidates must have a DVM or equivalent degree with at least 3 years of clinical experience. Completion of a Shelter Medicine Residency, board certification by the American Board of Veterinary Practitioners or American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (or equivalent experience) is preferred. Experience in a shelter environment is preferred. Salary and title will be commensurate with academic credentials and experience. Interested individuals are encouraged to send a letter of application including a personal statement summarizing shelter and teaching experience, curriculum vitae and the complete contact information of three suitable references to Dr. Jan Scarlett, Director, Maddie's Shelter Medicine Program, Department of Population Medicine and Diagnostic Science, College of Veterinary Medicine, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853-6401. For further information, contact Dr. Scarlett at jms15@cornell.edu, or by calling 607-253-3574. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until July 1, 2009 or until the position is filled. Cornell University, located in Ithaca, New York, is an inclusive, dynamic, and innovative Ivy League university and New York's land-grant institution. Its staff, faculty, and students impart an uncommon sense of larger purpose and contribute creative ideas and the best practices to further the University's mission of teaching, research, and outreach.
Date Posted:June 2, 2009
Contact Person:Dr. Louise Murray
Practice Name:ASPCA
Address:
New York City, NY
Phone:(212)876-7700 ext. 4323
E-Mail:louisemurray@aspca.org
Practice Type:Small
Job Type:Associate
The Bergh Memorial Animal Hospital of the ASPCA, located in New York City, is seeking a board certified small animal internist to join our staff. We are a high-quality, high-volume, specialty, emergency, and general practice, serving owned pets as well as animals who have been victims of cruelty, and those animals in our state-of-the-art ASPCA shelter who are in need of 24-hour care. Our current staff includes specialists in internal medicine, surgery, oncology, and pathology, as well as high-level general and emergency doctors, six interns, an internal medicine resident, and veterinarians devoted exclusively to caring for animals who have been abused. Our equipment includes up-to-date ultrasound, echocardiography, endoscopy, laparoscopy, and digital radiography, and our fully-equipped ICU is staffed by a motivated group of licensed veterinary technicians. Located on Manhattan's Upper East Side, we are in the heart of New York City, and surrounded by all the restaurants, shopping, and culture your heart could desire. The atmosphere in our hospital is positive and compassionate, focused on teamwork for the welfare of all animals: come join us in NYC and enjoy all the city has to offer while working in a stimulating and supportive environment. Work week can be 4 or 5 days as preferred, and generous benefits include: medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; STD and LTD; 401(k); flexible spending accounts(FSA); Transit Checks; Tuition Assistance Program; CE and training seminars; pet insurance; and paid vacation, sick, personal and holiday time off. Interested applicants please contact Dr. Louise Murray at louisemurray@aspca.org.
Contact Person:Richard A. Mathes, DVM
Practice Name:Pumpkin Hill Veterinary Clinic
Address:6265 Tower Hill Rd
Byron, NY 14422
Phone:(585)548-9097 cell 585-749-4945
Fax:(585)548-9545
E-Mail:pumpkinhillvet@aol.com
Practice Type:Mixed
Job Type:Associate
Mixed animal practice in upstate Ney York. Easy access to Rochester and Buffalo. New graduates welcome. The scheduling and requirements of the position are flexible. New hire may do only small animal medicine or mixed. Lots of potential to expand equine, small ruminant, and camelid aspects of the practice. Also, practice owners have a strong interest in alternative and complimentary medicine techniques. Acupuncture, chiropractic, herbs, and homeopathy are used along with conventional medicine and surgery. In house blood analysis with Abaxis equipment. X-ray suite. New Dental unit. We believe in providing the best possible care tailored to the individual needs of our clients and patients. Salary and benefits to be negotiated based on candidates desired schedule.