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As of Jun 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for anatomic veterinary pathologist in the United States is $249,001.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $203,500.00 and $301,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Anatomic Veterinary Pathologist job?

An Anatomic Veterinary Pathologist specializes in diagnosing diseases in animals by examining tissues and organs. They perform necropsies (animal autopsies) and analyze biopsy samples to identify abnormalities, infections, and cancers. Their findings help veterinarians, researchers, and public health officials improve animal health, develop treatments, and monitor disease outbreaks. They often work in laboratories, universities, government agencies, or pharmaceutical companies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Anatomic Veterinary Pathologist position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Anatomic Veterinary Pathologist, you need advanced knowledge of veterinary pathology, strong diagnostic skills, and a DVM or equivalent degree with board certification (such as ACVP or ECVP) typically required. Familiarity with laboratory information management systems, histopathology techniques, and microscopy is essential. Excellent attention to detail, clear written and verbal communication, and the ability to work collaboratively are valued soft skills in this field. These abilities are crucial for accurate disease diagnosis, effective client consultation, and supporting animal health outcomes in clinical, research, or diagnostic settings.

What does a typical workday look like for an Anatomic Veterinary Pathologist?

On a typical day, an Anatomic Veterinary Pathologist examines tissue and organ samples from animals to diagnose diseases, performs necropsies, and prepares detailed pathology reports. You may also consult with veterinarians, researchers, and sometimes clients to discuss findings and support treatment or research recommendations. The role often involves working in laboratory and office environments, and may require collaboration with multidisciplinary teams in academic, commercial, or government settings. The balance between diagnostic duties, research, and communication varies depending on the employer and the specific focus of the position.
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Anatomic Pathologist, Shreiber School of Veterinary Medicine of Rowan University

Anatomic Pathologist, Shreiber School of Veterinary Medicine of Rowan University

Rowan University

Glassboro, NJ • On-site

$145K - $165K/yr

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Anatomic Pathologist, Shreiber School of Veterinary Medicine of Rowan University

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Work type: Regular Full-Time
Location: Glassboro, New Jersey
Categories: School of Veterinary Medicine

Anatomic Pathologist, Shreiber School of Veterinary Medicine of Rowan University

Work type: Regular Full-Time

Location: Glassboro, NJ

Categories: School of Veterinary Medicine

The Shreiber School of Veterinary Medicine of Rowan University invites applications for a faculty position in Anatomic Pathology.

Position Summary:

This is a full-time, 12-month academic position at the rank of Instructor, Assistant, Associate or Full Professor with an anticipated start date around July 1, 2026. Appointment may be in a tenure or clinical track depending on the qualifications and goals of the successful candidate. The position is defined as approximately 80% Clinical Service/Teaching, 10% Scholarly Activity, and 10% Academic Service. Applications will be reviewed until the position is filled. A letter of application, curriculum vitae, names of three referees must be submitted.

Key Opportunities:

  • Candidate will be a founding faculty member of the SSVM and play an integral role in the development and delivery of an integrated veterinary curriculum constructed around organ systems
  • Clinical service duties include necropsy, biopsy, resident training, and related diagnostic work conducted at the New Jersey Animal Health Diagnostic Laboratory in Ewing, New Jersey in support of the mission of the Division of Animal Health Laboratory Services, in the New Jersey Department of Agriculture
  • Creative scholarly activity is expected but the extent will depend on the candidate's appointment and may include collaborative or independent research.

Required Qualifications:

  • Must possess a DVM or equivalent degree
  • Be eligible for licensure in the State of New Jersey
  • ACVP or ECVP board-certified or board-eligible in Anatomic Pathology

Salary Range:

In compliance with the State of New Jersey's Pay Transparency Act, the annual base salary range for this position is $145,000 to $165,000. When extending any salary offer, Rowan University considers many factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, work experience, education, training, key skills, internal equity, as well as market and other organizational considerations.

Salary is commensurate the applicants experience and qualifications. Rowan University offers a generous benefit package which can be viewed at https://sites.rowan.edu/hr/benefits/.

Information about the institution:

A top 100 national public research institution, Rowan University offers bachelor's through doctoral and professional programs in person and online to 23,000 students through its main campus in Glassboro, N.J., its medical school campuses in Camden and Stratford, and five others. The University has earned national recognition for innovation, commitment to high-quality, affordable education, and developing public-private partnerships. A Carnegie-classified R2 (high research activity) institution, Rowan has been recognized as the fourth fastest-growing public research university, as reported by The Chronicle of Higher Education. For more information on Rowan University, click here. 

The Shreiber School of Veterinary Medicine is located on the Glassboro, New Jersey west campus, 22 miles southeast of Philadelphia. The Shreiber School of Veterinary Medicine admitted its first class of DVM students in 2025. Facilities include an academic teaching facility aimed at the delivery of pre-clinical training, a small animal teaching hospital, and a research facility. 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ethnicity, race, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, national origin, (dis)ability status, military status, and other NJ protected classes. Rowan University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in its educational programs and activities, including employment as required by Title IX. Rowan is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with (dis)abilities. 

As a state public University, Rowan employees are eligible to participate in the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. More information on this program is available at https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service. 

Please Note: Position posting will be active until filled.

Advertised: Mar 27 2026 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: Jun 26 2026 11:55 PM Eastern Daylight Time

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