Student Assistant Wildlife Pathology Department Of Pathology & Microbiology Atlantic Veterinary College
Charlottetown, PE, Canada
Job Description
The Department of Pathology and Microbiology at the Atlantic Veterinary College is seeking applications for a student assistant position.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Participate in necropsies of routine diagnostic specimens (a wide variety of wild avian and mammalian species) submitted to the Canadian Wildlife Health Cooperative (CWHC)
- Under the supervision of a wildlife pathologist or technologist, trim formalin-fixed tissue samples for routine histological processing
- Data entry into the CWHC database, including results of routine necropsies
- Other activities as required (e.g., field or laboratory work related to specific research projects, literature searches, database searches)
- Preference will be given to a first or second year DVM student with a stated interest in wildlife veterinary science
- Prophylactic vaccination against rabies is essential
- Previous wildlife experience is desirable
- Experience utilizing a variety of computer software programs (e.g., spreadsheets, word processing, e-mail, web browsers)
- Independent work habits
Application Instructions:
Please submit electronically a cover letter, quoting the competition number, a resume and reference list to be received no later than the closing date via the link posted on the . Applications will not be accepted via email.
If you are unable to apply online, you can drop off your resume to the Human Resources Department, Kelley Building, University of Prince Edward Island, 550 University Avenue, Charlottetown, PEI C1A 4P3, Fax Number (902) 894-2895.
UPEI is committed to equity, diversity, inclusion, and reconciliation and believes in providing a positive learning and working environment where every person feels empowered to contribute. UPEI is committed to the principle of equity in employment and encourages applications from underrepresented groups including women, Indigenous peoples, visible minorities, persons with disabilities, persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity, and others with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities. If you require accommodation in any part of the process, please direct your inquiries, in confidence, to our HR Officer, .
Only those applicants who are invited to an interview will be acknowledged.
Closing February 22, 2023 at 6:00 PM AST
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Job Detail
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Job IdJD2126835
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:$16.1 per hour
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Employment StatusPermanent
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Job LocationCharlottetown, PE, Canada
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EducationNot mentioned