University of Miami
DVRDirector(&Veterinarian)
“DVR Director (& Veterinarian) at University of Miami. Skills: Veterinary leadership, Animal care programs, Regulatory compliance, Research support. Serve as senior member. Collaborate with stakeholders”
Industry & Context.
Resolve issues
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree, Current veterinary license, Licensed or eligible for licensure in Florida within 6 months, USDA veterinary accreditation, Seven (7) years of experience
Nice to Have
Board certification by ACLAM or equivalent, Ten (10) years of experience in laboratory animal medicine, Demonstrated record of leadership, Demonstrated record of strategic planning, Demonstrated record of regulatory compliance
What You'll Do.
Serve as senior member
Collaborate with stakeholders
Develop strategic plans
Provide strategic direction
Foster culture of excellence
Strengthen relationships
Ensure high-quality service
Communicate regularly
Provide feedback mechanisms
Address evolving needs
Manage physical assets
Participate in planning
Assess strategic needs
Lead proposal development
Oversee implementation
Oversee use of software
Position University as leader
Maintain knowledge of agencies
Serve as voting member
Ensure adherence to regulations
Lead accreditation efforts
Ensure compliance with regulations
Oversee emergency plans
Oversee veterinary care
Maintain authority for health
Maintain authority for daily care
Direct veterinary medical care
Provide consultation to researchers
Ensure adequacy of care program
Provide guidance on procedures
Oversee animal care department
Ensure staffing levels
Ensure performance standards
Provide expert consultation
Provide advice on practices
Ensure seamless communication
Ensure education of personnel
Ensure training of personnel
Stay current with trends
Contribute to applications
Collaborate on funding initiatives
Represent program on committees
Advocate for department needs
Advocate for animal welfare
Represent University at conferences
Contribute to scientific community
Maintain relationships
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Institutional stakeholders; Principal investigators; Research teams; Research community; Institutional committees; Scientific community; Internal stakeholders; External stakeholders
Communication Scope
Interpersonal skills; Organizational skills; Communication
Process & Methodology
Strategic planning, Program management
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