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University of Southern California · 19 hours ago

Research Assistant Professor of Gerontology

The University of Southern California is seeking a responsible and knowledgeable individual for the position of Clinical Veterinarian in the Department of Animal Resources. The role involves providing clinical veterinary care, managing preventive medical programs, and supporting research programs while ensuring compliance with regulations.

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America Sarmiento Wheelock
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Responsibilities

Provide clinical, diagnostic, and surgical services and care to animals
Manage preventive medical programs including rodent health surveillance, quarantine, and diagnostic laboratory activities
Participate in IACUC activities including investigator interactions, protocol review, and inspections
Perform post-approval monitoring of animal research protocols
Provide training programs for animal care and research staff members
Provide research support and consultation to principal investigators
Assist in maintaining university compliance with federal, state, and local regulations and policies
Supervise unit employees as assigned
Participate in training residents in an ACLAM-approved training program
Perform other related duties as assigned or requested within the scope of knowledge and abilities

Qualification

D.V.MEquivalentVeterinary medical licenseClinical veterinary careSurgical skillsDiagnostic skillsPreventive medical programsIACUC activitiesAdministrative skillsInterpersonal communication

Required

D.V.M or equivalent
3 years of veterinary experience in a clinical or research setting
Veterinary medical license in at least one state or eligibility for licensure in California
Strong clinical, diagnostic, and surgical skills with a variety of laboratory animal species
Excellent administrative skills including recordkeeping, prioritizing multiple tasks, researching information, scheduling, and applying understood policies and procedures
Excellent interpersonal communication skills

Preferred

Completion of a residency training program in laboratory animal medicine
ACLAM board certification or eligibility
Experience working at an academic research institution

Benefits

A choice of retirement programs
Paid vacation days
University holidays
A choice of medical and dental plans
Tuition assistance (for employees and eligible dependents)
Discounts to football, basketball and other campus events

Company

University of Southern California

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University of Southern California is a private research university offering opportunities for interdisciplinary study and collaboration.

H1B Sponsorship

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2025 (253)
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2023 (172)
2022 (207)
2021 (182)
2020 (195)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$19.64M
Key Investors
Patient-Centered Outcomes Research InstituteCalifornia Institute for Regenerative MedicineCDA Foundation
2025-02-04Grant· $10.8M
2025-01-30Grant· $5.93M
2024-07-30Grant

Leadership Team

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David A Barnhart
Director, USC Space Engineering Research Center
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Hossein Pourmand
Assistant Vice President, Research Initiatives, University Advancement
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