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2-Year Postdoctoral Researcher-Zoo Med

Louisiana State University  ·  Veterinary Medicine, LA
Postdoctoral

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Type:Other Academic Department:LSUAM VetMed - VCS - Wildlife and Exotic Species Treatment (Kimberly Lynne Boykin (00041236)) Work Location:Veterinary Medicine Pay Grade:Other Academic Job Description:The Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences seeks a highly motivated veterinary research associate to contribute to innovative research in zoological and wildlife medicine. This position will support ongoing and

emerging research programs focused on advancing clinical, translational, and population-level health in non-domestic species. This position is temporary (2 Year Post-Doc) and will allow the individual to gain skills and experience that will prepare them for their research career in academia or elsewhere. The successful candidate will be expected to lead independent research projects while also contributing to

collaborative research initiatives.Job Responsibilities:75%-Design, implement, and manage independent research projects in zoological and wildlife medicine. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across institutional and external research programs. Contribute to the development and execution of multi-scholar research initiatives. Analyze and interpret data using appropriate statistical methods. Prepare manuscripts

for publication in peer-reviewed journals and present findings at scientific meetings. Assist with grant writing, including proposal development and reporting. Mentor undergraduate, veterinary, and graduate students as appropriate. Ensure compliance with institutional animal care, biosafety, and research regulations.20%-Assist with providing clinical care for wildlife patients presenting to the Wildlife Hospital of

Louisiana, including physical examinations, diagnostics, treatment, anesthesia, surgery, and rehabilitation. Participate in emergency response and triage of injured, orphaned, or ill wildlife species. Participate in teaching and mentoring veterinary students and externs. Ensure compliance with hospital and state veterinary regulations, animal welfare regulations, biosafety protocols, and relevant permitting

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