Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Research Institute · 3 weeks ago
Sr. Research Veterinarian
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Research Institute is a leading healthcare institution dedicated to advancing pediatric care. The Sr. Research Veterinarian will be responsible for veterinary procedures, training staff, ensuring compliance, and supervising day-to-day veterinary operations.
Research
Responsibilities
Understand, follows, and carries out all SOPs, quality assurance standards, safety procedures, and documentation requirements for related activities
Oversee quarantine including review of health reports from incoming shipments
Develop training programs, manuals, materials, presentations
Provide hands on training for the staff and researchers
Supervise personnel to ensure work meets expectations
Consult on protocol development and design
Supervise activities and provide recommendations
Ensure regulatory compliance
Review, implement, improve & assist in audits of records, procedures & protocols
Develop tools to assist staff and investigators in compliance-related activities
Supervise supporting staff
Ensure staff is performing job duties and have resources needed
Provide performance feedback and review
Encourage staff development opportunities
Participate in new employee recruitment, interviews and hiring decisions; onboard and train new hires
Coordinate staff to ensure protocol support can be provided when requested
May be asked to be on-call / rotation and provide services after regular business hours, weekends, and holidays
Other responsibilities as required
Qualification
Required
Doctorate Veterinary Medicine
At least five (5) years of veterinarian experience
Licensed Veterinarian - Authorized State Board of Veterinary Medicine - upon hire
Preferred
At least seven (7) years of veterinarian experience in a laboratory animal setting
At least three (3) years of leadership, management or supervisory experience
Licensed Veterinarian - Pennsylvania State Licensing Board - within 12 months
Benefits
This job is eligible for an incentive program.
CHOP's Compensation and Benefits.
Company
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Research Institute
We advance the health of children by turning scientific discovery into medical innovation.