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Georgia Employer VETERINARY CLINICAL PATHOLOGIST (AVDL) in Athens, Georgia

Posting DetailsPosting Details Posting Number F1593P Working T Itle Veterinary Clinical Pathologist (AVDL) Department VetMed-Pathology About the University of Georgia Since our founding in 1785, the University of Georgia has operated as Georgia\'s oldest, most comprehensive, and most diversified institution of higher education (). The proof is in our more than 235 years of academic and professional achievements and our continual commitment to higher education. UGA is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report. The University\'s main campus is located in Athens, approximately 65 miles northeast of Atlanta, with extended campuses in Atlanta, Griffin, Gwinnett, and Tifton. UGA employs approximately 3,000 faculty and more than 7,700 full-time staff. The University\'s enrollment exceeds 40,000 students including over 30,000 undergraduates and over 10,000 graduate and professional students. Academic programs reside in 18 schools and colleges, as well as a medical partnership with Augusta University housed on the UGA Health Sciences Campus in Athens. About the College/Unit/Department The University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine, founded in 1946, is dedicated to training future veterinarians, providing services to animal owners and veterinarians, and conducting investigations to improve the health of animals as well as people. The college benefits pets and their owners, food-producing animals, and wildlife by offering the highest quality hospital and diagnostic laboratory services. Equipped with the most technologically advanced facilities located on a university campus, the college is dedicated to safeguarding public health by studying emerging infectious diseases that affect both animal and human health. The College of Veterinary Medicine values all members of the university community, recognizing that differences in experience and culture can only lead to a more well-rounded, accepting academic environment. We have an expectation that all employees will demonstrate a contribution to diversity and inclusion as embodied in our Principles of Community (http://vet.uga.edu/principles-of-community/). The Athens Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory is a fully accredited diagnostic laboratory that is also a member of the National Animal Health Laboratory Network and provides services for veterinarians in the State of Georgia and the UGA Veterinary Teaching Hospital. The pathology section handles approximately 1,500 necropsies, including a wide variety of species (dogs, cats, horses, small and large ruminants, New World camelids, and occasionally other animal species such as pigs, birds, reptiles, etc.), 10,000 biopsies (90% dogs and cats), and 4,000 cytologies per year. The successful applicant will join a team in the Department of Pathology that includes 22 pathologists (including 4 clinical pathologists), anatomic and clinical pathology residents, research scientists, and graduate students. The department has a passion for pathology and cultivates a supportive environment that embraces diversity, equity, and inclusion. College/Unit/Department website www.vet.uga.edu Posting Type External Retirement Plan TRS or ORP Employment Type Employee Benefits Eligibility Benefits Eligible Underutilization Advertised Salary Commensurate with Experience and Rank Anticipated Start Date 08/01/2023 Effective End Date (for Limited-Term postings) Job Posting Date 03/23/2023 Job Closing Date Open until filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants... For full info follow application link.The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.