Veterinary Clinical Pathologist (Remote)

About the role

Veterinary Clinical Pathologists will serve as a Clinical Pathologist on nonclinical safety studies. The critical and main function of the position will be interpreting data and writing clinical pathology reports (GLP and nonGLP), collaborating with Study Directors and Anatomic Pathologists, and other relevant personal. This is a North America based remote position.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate clinical pathology data and prepare reports for nonclinical safety studies.
• Support Study Directors in addressing clinical pathology related data and issues with sponsors.
• Support client development through discussions with sponsors about study goals and designs.
• Implement/support company-wide scientific initiatives involving the Clinical Pathology department as assigned.
• Support continuing development of Study Directors and other Safety Assessment personnel.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• D.V.M. (or Equivalent as listed by AVMA ECFVG) required.
• MS/MVSc/MSc, and/or Ph. D. preferred.
• Minimum 1-4 years experience as a Veterinary Clinical Pathologist (as board eligible trainee or board certified), ideally with pharma, biotech, and/or CRO experience.
• DVM, Diplomate ACVP, ECVP in Veterinary Clinical Pathology.
• Ability to utilize Microsoft Office and pathology data management systems.
• Proficiency in both written and verbal English; ability to read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and technical journals; ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers or regulatory agencies; and, ability to effectively present information to clients, management, and public groups.
• Ability to utilize appropriate mathematical concepts for interpreting scientific studies.
• Training needs for this position may include continuing education in toxicology and pathology. Continual GLP training.
• Additional skills required include, but are not limited to: general reading, writing, and verbal communication skills; and skills in scientific writing or electronic publishing.
• Preferred skills include, but are not limited to: demonstrates expertise in clinical pathology; demonstrates knowledge of current scientific and industry specific literature; ability to successfully operate independently with minimal guidelines; and has excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1-4 years experience as a Veterinary Clinical Pathologist (as board eligible trainee or board certified), ideally with pharma, biotech, and/or CRO experience.
• DVM, Diplomate ACVP, ECVP in Veterinary Clinical Pathology.
• Ability to utilize Microsoft Office and pathology data management systems.
• Proficiency in both written and verbal English; ability to read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and technical journals; ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers or regulatory agencies; and, ability to effectively present information to clients, management, and public groups.
• Ability to utilize appropriate mathematical concepts for interpreting scientific studies.
• Training needs for this position may include continuing education in toxicology and pathology. Continual GLP training.
• Additional skills required include, but are not limited to: general reading, writing, and verbal communication skills; and skills in scientific writing or electronic publishing.
• Preferred skills include, but are not limited to: demonstrates expertise in clinical pathology; demonstrates knowledge of current scientific and industry specific literature; ability to successfully operate independently with minimal guidelines; and has excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Skills

• General reading, writing, and verbal communication skills.
• Skills in scientific writing or electronic publishing.
• Demonstrates expertise in clinical pathology.
• Demonstrates knowledge of current scientific and industry specific literature.
• Ability to successfully operate independently with minimal guidelines.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Benefits

Altasciences offers a wide variety of benefits to help our employees live healthy and fulfilling lives both at and outside of work. Altasciences’ Benefits Package Includes Health/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans, 401(k)/RRSP with Employer Match, Paid Vacation and Holidays, Paid Sick and Bereavement Leave, Employee Assistance & Telehealth Program, and Incentive Programs Including Training & Development Programs, Employee Referral Bonus Program.