Postdoctoral and Academic Positions in Veterinary Medicine/Animal Care at The University of Florida, United States, an American public research university in Gainesville, Florida, United States.

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Veterinary Hospital Supervisor28311000 – VM-HOSPITALMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)11 Sep 2024
The Veterinary Hospital Supervisor will be an integral member of the team, working with their manager and doctors to provide high quality nursing care and develop the nursing team with the service(s). This role works closely with their manager in a collaborative relationship. Primary job duties include leading and mentoring the daily operations of nursing staff as well as development of the skill and knowledge base of the team. This position acts as a working supervisor, providing oversight while working alongside their team. They will actively participate in the screening and selection of new team members and provide onboarding and training for the staff alongside their manager. They will also provide regular feedback to the nursing staff through performance evaluations and mentoring.
Progressive Care Ward Veterinary Technician I/II (CARE)28311001 – VM-ICU AND PCW SERVICESMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)11 Sep 2024
The University of Florida Small Animal Hospital is seeking self-motivated and compassionate veterinary technicians to become part of our Progressive Care Ward team. The PCW acts as the stable patient care hub for the entire small animal hospital, ensuring each new day offers an exciting and varied array of patient cases. Our cutting edge facility offers you the opportunity to learn advanced patient care techniques in a supportive learning atmosphere. The PCW is the perfect gateway for new and experienced technicians to become better acquainted with the hospital’s culture and practices. Our technicians work in a fast-paced, teaching-driven environment alongside other experienced veterinary technicians, volunteers, students, and clinicians. Applicants must be a motivated, well-organized, and caring individuals who are knowledgeable and skillful in the nursing care of general and critically ill animal patients. A person in this position must possess excellent communication skills and be proactive in determining the needs of the hospital. A successful applicant should enjoy learning new things and can quickly adapt to a changing environment. They need to possess a good base knowledge of veterinary medicine and express a positive attitude in their daily work. The individual must be able to communicate effectively, and demonstrate critical thinking and professionalism. Individual is considered essential personnel and part of the Emergency response team which may include reporting to work during Main Campus closures. Available Shifts: This area needs coverage 24 hours/7 days a week. We are currently seeking to fill open weekend and overnight positions. Shifts are 3 days per week working 13-hour shifts. The individual’s schedule may change, with a 2-week notice, to accommodate staffing and caseload needs. This position is required to cover assigned holidays throughout the year.
OPS Small Animal Hospital Housekeeper28311000 – VM-HOSPITALMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)15 Sep 2024
The UF Small Animal Hospital at the College of Veterinary Medicine is hiring for the position of Small Animal Hospital Housekeeper. This position is responsible for maintaining the overall cleanliness and sanitation of the small animal hospital, especially public areas and patient care areas. The Current position is for evenings and weekends.
Clinical Lecturer in Emergency Veterinary Medicine (ER Doctor)28090000 – VM-SACSMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)3 Oct 2024
The University of Florida is looking for two emergency veterinarians to join our team of 19 faculty members in ECC.
Emergency and Critical Care Veterinary Technician Specialist28311001 – VM-ICU AND PCW SERVICESMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)11 Sep 2024
Are you in search of a work family with a passion for Emergency and Critical Care? Do you thrive in a fast-paced work environment? Do you want to put your expertise to use on a daily basis? We want our VTS to work side by side with our doctors reviewing cases, teaching students, and managing cases. UF Small Animal Hospital is seeking Veterinary Technician Specialists (ECC) for our busy, VECCS-accredited Level-1 hospital. We provide care for over 46,000 patients annually and our team is one of the largest in the world consisting of VTS (ECC) technicians , board certified criticalists, emergency clinicians, residents and interns, and over 70 veterinary technicians and assistants not to mention a client services team that supports the service 24/7. ECC collaborates with 16 other specialties within the small animal hospital including internal medicine, integrative medicine, diagnostic imaging, surgery, neurology, and oncology. The hospital is also supported by a full diagnostic reference laboratory. Our mission is quality patient care from admission to discharge. In order to optimize care, our emergency room and ICU are split, permitting focused assessment and prompt intervention for both walk-in and referral patients. We strive to provide a positive environment and are proud to promote a culture where technician input, knowledge and skills are valued and respected.
Student Assistant – Lab Technician29100000 – MD-PHARMACOLOGY / THERAPEUTICSMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)17 Sep 2024
The individual in this position will be involved in bench and animal work to support the research projects in a neuropharmacology laboratory. The applicant needs to be able to accurately perform basic lab benchwork to provide supporting data to other member’s projects, therefore manual dexterity, and attention to detail is an essential skill for the position. Wet lab experience and/or neuroscience knowledge is desired but not required for this position. Another major role of the applicant will be to manage the animal colony and assist with animal related procedures. Willingness to work with rodents is needed for this position. Previous experience with mouse handling is not required but is highly desired. Lastly, as supporting technician, the applicant will be performing the basic experimental and administrative groundwork for more complex studies and will monitor and update multiple electronic records for the laboratory. Therefore, good communication, planning, and organization skills are essential for this position.
Clinical Assistant/Associate Professor in Veterinary Diagnostic Imaging28090000 – VM-SACSMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)31 Oct 2024
The Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences, University of Florida, College of Veterinary Medicine invites applications for one (1) full-time (12 month) clinical-track faculty position in Veterinary Diagnostic Imaging at the Assistant/Associate Professor academic rank.
Assistant/Associate Professor in Orthopedic Surgery28090000 – VM-SACSMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)31 Oct 2024
The University of Florida, College of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences invites applications from qualified individuals for a full-time, tenure-track or clinical-track position in Orthopedic Surgery (Small Animal) at the rank of Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor.
Multi-Service Veterinary Technician I/II (CARE)28311000 – VM-HOSPITALMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)4 Sep 2024
Are you a skilled veterinary technician who is interested in learning and performing a variety of specialty skills and working with a wide range of specialists, nursing staff, and patients? The UF Small Animal Hospital is looking for our next team member to join our multi-service technicians in supporting the services across the hospital including all of the specialties and our emergency and critical care areas.
Veterinary Care Technician I11800000 – RE-ANIMAL CARE SERVICESMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)12 Sep 2024
The Veterinary Care Technician I (VCT1) under the direct supervision of the Veterinary Technician Manager (VTM) or Veterinary Technician Assistant Manager (VTAM) provide veterinary technical support to ensure that Animal Care Services (ACS) goals related to research, husbandry and laboratory animal health and well-being are met. The VCT1 under the guidance and direction of the Clinical Veterinarians provide expertise in triage, assessment, treatment, sample collection, records documentation and follow up care. The VCT1 provides veterinary support and care to a wide range of species of animals including (but not limited to) mice, rats, rabbits, cats, dogs, pigs, chickens, frogs and zebra fish. The VCT1 maintains health monitoring records and schedules, receives, assesses and houses USDA species, and communicates with research partners and their lab members to provide and schedule care for the animals as needed.

CLINICAL VETERINARIAN
11800000 – RE-ANIMAL CARE SERVICESPalm BeachOpen until filled
The University of Florida has an opening for the faculty position of Clinical Veterinarian at the Herbert Wertheim UF Scripps Institute for Biomedical Innovation & Technology in Jupiter, Florida The successful candidate will provide on-site clinical veterinary services in support of the researchers at the Herbert Wertheim UF Scripps Institute for Biomedical Innovation & Technology in Jupiter, Florida (primary) while also working remotely with the Animal Care Program at the University of Florida Gainesville Campus (secondary). Occasional travel to the UF Gainesville campus may be required. This is a full-time, non-tenure track faculty position reporting directly to the UF Attending Veterinarian and indirectly to the UF Scripps CFO.
Small Animal Veterinary Technician, Part Time (OPS)28360000 – VM-WORLD EQUESTRIAN CENTERMarion4 Sep 2024
The University of Florida Veterinary Hospitals is seeking Small Animal Veterinary Technicians to join our team at our hospital at the World Equestrian Center in Ocala, FL. This individual will assist clinicians with routine and urgent examinations, treatments, clinical procedures, and hospitalization nursing care. We offer highly competitive wages and benefits including health benefits, retention bonuses, licensing fees paid, and more!
Veterinary Client Service Representative I/II (CARE)28319000 – VM-SAH CUSTOMER SERVICEMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)4 Sep 2024
The UF Small Animal Hospital’ Client Service Representative (CSR) works closely with the specialty services. The CSR acts as a client advocate, ensuring that each client experience matches the excellent care offered to their pets. They are responsible for coordinating the daily activity of patients admitted and discharged from the Small Animal Hospital, communicating with clients during the course of their appointment, and ensuring clients are aware and understand what is happening with their pet and associated charges.
Veterinary OR Surgical Technician I/II (CARE)28311105 – VM-OPERATING ROOM SERVICESMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)4 Sep 2024
The AAHA accredited Small Animal Hospital is recruiting for an operating room technician to join our growing team. The OR team supports services throughout the hospital especially our surgery and anesthesia services. This position assists with surgical procedures and perform routine nursing care such as surgical preparation, aseptic technique, and patient handling and restraint.
Emergency & Critical Care Veterinary Assistant (CARE)28311001 – VM-ICU AND PCW SERVICESMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)4 Sep 2024
The University of Florida Small Animal Hospital is seeking self-motivated veterinary technician assistants to become part of our Emergency & Critical Care team. Our technician assistant positions are the perfect entry for less experienced individuals interested becoming better acquainted with the emergency animal care environment and common veterinary medicine practices. Our assistants work in a fast-paced, teaching-driven environment alongside experienced veterinary technicians, volunteers, students, and clinicians. Applicants must be motivated, well-organized, hardworking, and prepared to take direction well.
Emergency & Critical Care Veterinary Assistant, Part-Time28311001 – VM-ICU AND PCW SERVICESMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)4 Sep 2024
The Emergency and Critical Care department is responsible for evaluating/treating patients seen on the triage service and treating hospitalized patients in the Intensive Care Unit. This service is looking for veterinary assistants to help technicians and doctors to provide excellent patient care.
Veterinary Community Outreach Program Veterinary Technician I/II (CARE)28314000 – VM-VETERINARY COMM OUTRCH PROGMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)4 Sep 2024
University of Florida’s Veterinary Community Outreach Program is recruiting for a Veterinary Technician to join their team centered around providing medical care to shelter and rescue animals. The program is designed to introduce students to the challenges of veterinary practice in both community and shelter environments and give experience in spay and neuter techniques plus preventative medicine of canines and felines. This position works closely with clinicians and students providing necessary care to adoptable pets. This is a fast-paced area with a strong teaching component. Technicians provide support by assisting veterinarians with exams, treatments, anesthesia, and surgery, as well as providing insight, instruction, and demonstration to veterinary students.
Veterinary Assistant (CARE)28340000 – VM-OCALA CLINICMarion4 Sep 2024
Earn up to $18.70 with shift differential pay working at the University of Florida Pet Emergency Treatment Services (UF PETS) in Ocala, FL. Our veterinary technician assistant positions are the perfect entry for less experienced individuals interested in becoming better acquainted with the emergency animal care environment. Our assistants work in a fast-paced, teaching-driven environment alongside experienced veterinary technicians, students, and clinicians. We offer highly competitive wages, and benefits including health benefits, relocation assistance, retention bonuses, and more! Work for a team that’s making a difference!
Emergency and Critical Care Veterinary Technician I/II (CARE)28340000 – VM-OCALA CLINICMarion4 Sep 2024
The University of Florida Veterinary Hospitals is recruiting for an experienced Veterinary Technician for its Ocala Emergency Practice (UF Pet Emergency Treatment Services). Our technicians work in a fast-paced, teaching-driven environment alongside other experienced veterinary staff and clinicians. We offer highly competitive wages, benefits including health benefits, relocation assistance, retention bonuses, 3-day work week, licensing fees paid, and more!
Radiation Oncology Veterinary Technician I/II (CARE)28313501 – VM-RADIATION ONCOLOGYMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)4 Sep 2024
The Small Animal Hospital is recruiting a veterinary technician for the Radiation Oncology service. We are seeking a technician who is passionate about the opportunities the oncology specialty can provide in prolonging the lives of their patients, while extending compassion and empathy to their patients and loved ones. An individual in this position must possess excellent communication skills and be proactive in determining the needs of the hospital. A successful applicant should enjoy learning new things and can quickly adapt to a changing environment. They need to possess a good base knowledge of veterinary medicine and express a positive attitude in their daily work. The individual must be able to communicate effectively, demonstrate critical thinking and professionalism.

Emergency & Critical Care Veterinary Service Technician (CARE)
28311001 – VM-ICU AND PCW SERVICESMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)4 Sep 2024
Are you looking to grow professionally and be part of a busy hospital with diverse cases and an emphasis on educational development? UFVH is currently hiring veterinary technicians/nurses for the emergency and critical care service. We offer highly competitive wages and benefits including health benefits, relocation assistance, retention bonuses, licensing fees paid, and more!
Overnight Veterinary Technician Supervisor28311001 – VM-ICU AND PCW SERVICESMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)4 Sep 2024
Are you an experienced and passionate veterinary technician with a desire to inspire other technicians to greater heights? The UF Small Animal Hospital – Progressive Care Ward (PCW) is searching for the right candidate to effectively immerse themselves in the overnight technician team culture as an engaging mentor to develop team members and to promote excellence in patient care. The PCW ward is a part of our Emergency & Critical Care department operating as a “stable” patient and post-op ward ward and an isolation ward for the ICU area. We are a VECCS-accredited Level-1 hospital providing care for over 46,000 patients annually. The ECC dept. is one of the largest in the world consisting of VTS (ECC) technicians, board-certified criticalists, emergency clinicians, residents and interns, and over 70 veterinary technicians and technician assistants not to mention the client services team that supports the service 24/7. The service collaborates with 16 other specialties within the small animal hospital including internal medicine, integrative medicine, diagnostic imaging, surgery, neurology, and oncology; providing 24/7 patient care for all hospitalized patients. The hospital is also supported by a full diagnostic reference laboratory, an impressive veterinary pharmacy support team, and a canine/feline blood bank staffed by a VTS-ECC technician.
Emergency and Critical Care Veterinary Technician Specialist28311001 – VM-ICU AND PCW SERVICESMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)4 Sep 2024
Are you in search of a work family with a passion for Emergency and Critical Care? Do you thrive in a fast-paced work environment? Do you want to put your expertise to use on a daily basis? We want our VTS to work side by side with our doctors reviewing cases, teaching students, and managing cases. UF Small Animal Hospital is seeking Veterinary Technician Specialists (ECC) for our busy, VECCS-accredited Level-1 hospital. We provide care for over 46,000 patients annually and our team is one of the largest in the world consisting of VTS (ECC) technicians , board certified criticalists, emergency clinicians, residents and interns, and over 70 veterinary technicians and assistants not to mention a client services team that supports the service 24/7. ECC collaborates with 16 other specialties within the small animal hospital including internal medicine, integrative medicine, diagnostic imaging, surgery, neurology, and oncology. The hospital is also supported by a full diagnostic reference laboratory. Our mission is quality patient care from admission to discharge. In order to optimize care, our emergency room and ICU are split, permitting focused assessment and prompt intervention for both walk-in and referral patients. We strive to provide a positive environment and are proud to promote a culture where technician input, knowledge and skills are valued and respected.
Emergency & Critical Care Veterinary Technician I/II (CARE)28311001 – VM-ICU AND PCW SERVICESMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)4 Sep 2024
3-day work week! Competitive Salary! Are you looking to grow professionally and be part of a busy hospital with diverse cases and an emphasis on educational development? UFVH is currently hiring veterinary technicians/nurses for the emergency and critical care service. We offer highly competitive wages and benefits including health benefits, relocation assistance, retention bonuses, 3-day work week, licensing fees paid, and more!
OPS Client Services Representative – WEC28360000 – VM-WORLD EQUESTRIAN CENTERMarion4 Sep 2024
The University of Florida Veterinary Hospitals is seeking a part- time Client Service Representative to join our team at our equine and small animal hospital at the World Equestrian Center in Ocala, FL. This individual will primarily work at the small animal front desk. The Client Service Representative is responsible for coordinating daily activity of patients, directing communications with clients during their visit, and acting as a liaison between the client and staff to ensure the visit goes smoothly.
Large Animal Assistant (Barn/Surgical Recovery)28321000 – VM-HOSPITALMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)4 Sep 2024
The University of Florida, Large Animal Hospital is recruiting for a Large Animal Hospital Service Veterinary Assistant (CARE). This position assists with facility maintenance, patient care, induction and recovery of anesthetized horses and other large animals
Veterinary Pharmacy Technician (CARE)28305000 – VM-PHARMACYMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)11 Sep 2024
The University of Florida is recruiting for a registered Pharmacy Technicians at its UF Veterinary Hospitals location. Veterinary pharmacy is a niche specialty that treats canines, felines, horses, iguanas, and every exotic species in between. We are actively seeking a pharmacy technician who is passionate about veterinary patient safety, enjoys a fast-paced, diverse environment, and is highly motivated. Our pharmacy functions as both a hospital and retail environment. A typical day involves general prescription processing, sterile and nonsterile compounding, and support for automated dispensing cabinets. We embrace the core values of our hospital: integrity, teamwork, innovation, trust, compassion, accountability, and excellence in every interaction. Shifts typically fall Monday through Friday between the hours of 8 am and 5:30 pm, UFVH holidays off. This position requires a criminal background check and a current registered pharmacy technician license in good standing. This is a time-limited position.
Integrative Medicine Veterinary Technician I (CARE)28311600 – VM-INTEGRATIVE MEDICINEMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)4 Sep 2024
The AAHA accredited UF Small Animal Hospital Integrative Medicine Service provides therapeutic treatment plans to about 3,000 patients yearly. The service enhances health and healing by supplementing other medical or surgical treatments. Modalities include land and underwater treadmill, a current pool, acupuncture and electroacupuncture, electrical stimulation, laser, therapeutic ultrasound, shockwave, hyperbaric oxygen therapy, and manual therapies. This is a full time, benefited position and considered essential personnel. It requires a post offer health assessment and criminal background check.
Biological Scientist II29110000 – MD-PHYSIOLOGY AND AGINGMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)10 Sep 2024
The department of Physiology and Aging at the University of Florida, College of Medicine is looking for a candidate to join a laboratory in the foundational sciences. The ideal candidate will have experience in experimental rodent manipulation, including survival surgeries. Candidate should possess basic rat handling and experimental skills as well as basic molecular biology skills such as IHC and RNAScope. Additional preference will be given to candidates with experience in rodent surgery. Knowledge of respiratory physiology, spinal cord injury, and neuroplasticity is advantageous. Ability to independently evaluate, interpret, and review laboratory results and report findings in laboratory meetings will be required. The candidate will assist other lab members with troubleshooting and will be a team player to keep the lab running smoothly.
OPS Forensic Veterinary Technician28060000 – VM-COMP, DIAG & POP MEDICINEMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)4 Sep 2024
The University of Florida Department of Comparative, Diagnostic, and Population Medicine is recruiting a Forensic Veterinary Technician for the Veterinary Forensic Sciences Laboratory (VFSL). An individual within the VFSL will be part of the veterinary staff responsible for providing top quality technical forensic/clinical support, assisting with receiving cases, and diagnostic workups as well as engaging in client communication, providing student mentorship, and supporting laboratory research.

Federal Work Study – Administrative Assistant
28060000 – VM-COMP, DIAG & POP MEDICINEMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)4 Sep 2024
The Veterinary Forensic Sciences Laboratory (VFSL) within the College of Veterinary Medicine is currently looking for a Student Assistant to join our team. This Federal Work Study position will support a range of administrative and laboratory tasks. This position will start Fall 2024 and will continue through future semesters.
Animal Care Technician I11800000 – RE-ANIMAL CARE SERVICESMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)18 Sep 2024
The Animal Care Technician I provides basic care of animals and animal facilities by completing primarily simple and routine animal caretaking and cage wash duties as directed by Operations Manager or their designee, which may occur up to 50% of the time of overall job duties and responsibilities. All actions are completed by strictly and consistently following applicable ACS SOPs including safety procedures and policies. Reports any suspected or actual deviations to SOPs or non-routine situations immediately to Operations Manager or their designee.
Clinical Assistant/Associate/Full Professor of Veterinary Neurology28090000 – VM-SACSMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)20 Sep 2024
The University of Florida, College of Veterinary Medicine, is seeking applications for a clinical track Assistant/Associate/Professor position in veterinary neurology.
Clinical Assistant/Associate/Full Professor of Aquatic Disease Diagnosis28060000 – VM-COMP, DIAG & POP MEDICINEMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)8 Sep 2024
The Bronson Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory (BADDL) and the Department of Comparative, Diagnostic, and Population Medicine (CDPM) at the University of Florida-College of Veterinary Medicine (UF-CVM) invite applications for a full time, Clinical Asst/Assoc/Professor of Aquatic Diseases to serve as the Aquatic Disease Diagnosis Section Head at BADDL.
Clinical Assistant/Associate/Full Professor of Veterinary Anatomic Pathology28060000 – VM-COMP, DIAG & POP MEDICINEMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)8 Sep 2024
The Bronson Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory (BADDL) and the Department of Comparative, Diagnostic, and Population Medicine (CDPM) at the University of Florida-College of Veterinary Medicine (UF-CVM) invite applications for a full time, Clinical Assistant/Associate/Full Professor of Anatomic Pathology.
Clinical Assistant/Associate/Full Professor of Veterinary Microbiology28060000 – VM-COMP, DIAG & POP MEDICINEMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)8 Sep 2024
The Bronson Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory (BADDL) and the Department of Comparative, Diagnostic, and Population Medicine (CDPM) at the University of Florida-College of Veterinary Medicine (UF-CVM) invite applications for a full time, Clinical Assistant/Associate/Full Professor of Veterinary Microbiology.
Clinical Assistant/Associate Professor of Zoological Medicine28060000 – VM-COMP, DIAG & POP MEDICINEMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)8 Sep 2024
The College of Veterinary Medicine’s Department of Comparative, Diagnostic, and Population Medicine at the University of Florida (UF) invites applications for a faculty member to join our Zoological Medicine Service as a full time, clinical track Assistant or Associate Professor of Zoological Medicine.
Clinical Assistant Professor in Emergency and Critical Care28090000 – VM-SACSMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)13 Sep 2024
The University of Florida Emergency & Critical Care service is inviting applicants for a faculty position in Emergency & Critical Care to join our existing team of 16 faculty members (8 criticalists and 8 full time ER DVMs), along with a 10 strong resident team and an amazing nursing staff including several VTS-ECC.
Animal Care Technician I – Jupiter FL37050300 – SR-VIVARIUMPalm BeachOpen until filled
The Herbert Wertheim UF Scripps Biomedical Research is seeking an Animal Care Technician I at the Jupiter, Florida campus. We joined the University of Florida, one of the nation’s top five public universities, in April 2022. Together UF Health and The Herbert Wertheim UF Scripps Institute work to advance science, science education and medicine, all for the benefit of humanity.

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