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AspectPrimate JobAnimal Care Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, specialized training in primate care, certifications in animal handlingHigh school diploma, animal care courses, basic certifications
Work EnvironmentPrimarily laboratories, research facilities, zoosZoos, animal shelters, veterinary clinics
Employer & Industry UsageResearch institutions, zoos, wildlife organizationsAnimal shelters, veterinary clinics, zoos
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding primate-specific roles, career pathsGeneral animal care roles, entry-level animal jobs

Primate Jobs focus on caring for, handling, and researching primates in specialized environments, often requiring specific certifications. Animal Care Technicians have broader roles caring for various animals in shelters or clinics, with generally less specialized training. Both roles involve animal handling but differ in scope, environment, and specialization.

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Clinical Veterinarian, Nonhuman Primate

Clinical Veterinarian, Nonhuman Primate

University of Louisiana, Lafayette

New Iberia, LA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago

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Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

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Job description

Position Title: Clinical Veterinarian, Nonhuman Primate
Department: 9010 NIRC Administration
Responsibilities:
This position will provide therapeutic, surgical, and diagnostic support for several NHP breeder programs:
  • Responsibilities include providing therapeutic, surgical, and diagnostic support for several non-human primate breeder programs;
  • Evaluating non-human primates and monitoring animal health on various research protocols, such as safety, pharmacokinetic, and efficacy, for the biotechnological and pharmaceutical industry;
  • Providing support and instruction to students, residents, visiting veterinarians, and clinical veterinary technicians in the principles and application of non-human primate medicine.

Qualifications:
Required Qualifications:
-DVM/VMD from an AVMA-accredited school of veterinary medicine.
-Experience with non-human primates is preferred, though training will be provided.
Skills, Abilities, Etc:
A highly motivated, self-starter type of individual is sought. Interpersonal/communication skills are
essential.
Job Ad# (req4460)

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