Veterinary Clinician

Overview:

Join our dynamic team at Envigo, where you can make a significant impact on animal health and welfare while expanding your veterinary expertise beyond traditional practice. We are currently seeking a dedicated Veterinary Surgeon to provide crucial veterinary input across various areas of our operations. This full-time permanent role is based at our state-of-the-art facility in Belton, just outside Loughborough. If you're passionate about animal welfare and eager to take on new challenges in a stimulating environment, this opportunity is for you.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with our Named Veterinary Surgeon(s) to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and guidelines.
• Develop and maintain expertise in laboratory animal science and related disciplines through ongoing education and training.
• Provide veterinary cover for animal units and clinical services at our facilities.
• Support the implementation of new techniques, procedures, and technologies to enhance animal care and welfare.
• Engage with stakeholders to promote a culture of care and professionalism within the company.
• Provide advice and assistance to staff on the implementation of the three Rs (Replacement, Reduction, Refinement) principles.
• Deputise for senior veterinary staff as needed and support staff training and development.
• Comply with regulatory, quality, and health and safety procedures, including maintaining records and obtaining necessary accreditations.

Requirements:

Education and Qualifications:

• Veterinary degree with professional registration with the RCVS.

Work Experience and Knowledge:

• Experience in general practice or laboratory animal care, including surgical skills.
• Auditing or inspection experience is advantageous.
• Fluent in spoken and written English.

Technical/Specialist Skills:

• Strong commitment to ongoing professional development.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with teams.
• Proficiency in surgical procedures and anaesthesia.
• Interest or experience in animal ethics, welfare science, genetics, or related disciplines is desirable.
• Demonstrated ability to work well in a team environment and adapt to evolving challenges.

If you're ready to take the next step in your veterinary career and contribute to meaningful work in animal welfare, we want to hear from you. Join us at Envigo and be part of a team dedicated to advancing science and improving lives. Apply now!

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