Clinical Veterinarian at Animal Care Services – The University of British Columbia
We are currently looking for a qualified full-time, one year term Clinical Veterinarian in Animal Care
Services (ACS) at the Vancouver campus of the University of British Columbia (UBC). The Clinical
Veterinarian is responsible for providing veterinary care to a varied research animal population;
research oversight, and training and expertise in a variety of facilities and laboratories; providing
veterinary support to the UBC Animal Care Committee in the form of protocol review, laboratory
oversight, and policy development. The Clinical Veterinarian is instrumental in ensuring good animal
welfare through the duties listed above.
Animal Care Services (ACS) is the largest animal care program in Western Canada and the second largest
in Canada, responsible for providing research support to the animal-based research community
associated with the University of British Columbia and its affiliates through its veterinary services team,
the compliance team, the procurement team and its facilities. ACS is committed to providing excellence
in research support to all UBC researchers with accountability, communication, cooperation, customer
service and integrity. ACS reports to the Associate Vice President Research & International.
Full details of the position, including education, experience and skills requirements are available on the
UBC Staff Careers site.
If you currently work at UBC, please view and apply for opportunities in the Self-Service Portal. For
external applicants, please visit the Staff Careers Postings (http://www.staffcareers.ubc.ca/ 21925) page
to view and apply for current career opportunities.
The Job ID # associated with this ACS opportunity is 21925. The application deadline for this vacancy is
October 18, 2015. Please submit the completed online application no later than the end of the day to
be considered on-time.
October 2015/21925