Senior Clinical Veterinarian
Core
Deliver high-quality clinical veterinary medicine to diverse species of research animals in support of Pfizer's R&D portfolio, ensuring regulatory compliance and ethical animal care.
Role type
Senior Clinical Veterinarian (Laboratory Animal Medicine)
Builds
Supports Pfizer's drug discovery and development pipeline by maintaining animal health and welfare standards.
Domain
Biopharmaceuticals / Laboratory Animal Science
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Laboratory animal medicine, regulatory compliance (USDA, GLP, AAALAC), veterinary direction of technical staff, IACUC proposal review, 3Rs implementation, anesthesia and analgesia techniques, internal audit support, animal model consultation
Preferred skills
Nonhuman primate experience, diverse leadership experience
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Provide veterinary care to research animals; delegate tasks to veterinary technicians; review research animal proposals for IACUC; maintain animal care program SOPs and training documents; interact with in vivo scientists on ethical review and humane endpoints; train colleagues on 3Rs and anesthesia; support compliance with import/export regulations; assist in internal and third-party facility audits; consult on animal model development.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership capabilities