Veterinarian Epidemiologist

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Veterinarian Epidemiologist responsible for investigating disease patterns in animals, collaborating with veterinary professionals and government to prevent disease spread. This role is vital to ensuring animal health and public safety.

Responsibilities

• Investigate and document patterns of animal diseases.
• Coordinate with other departments on integrated health programs.
• Implement data management and analysis protocols.
• Draft reports and policy recommendations based on epidemiological research.
• Participate in workshops to disseminate knowledge.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of health interventions.
• Liaise with local and international health organisations.
• Design educational materials for training purposes.
• Support scientific publications and public health initiatives.
• Participate in professional development opportunities.

Requirements

Education

• DVM or related field
• Master's degree in Epidemiology or Public Health preferred

Experience

• 5+ years in Epidemiology or Veterinary Science.

Technical Skills

• Database management (SQL)
• Epidemiological modelling software

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Project management

Certifications

• Certified in Epidemiology
• RCVS Registration

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Field experience in animal health: Hands-on experience in disease outbreaks management in animal populations.
• Leadership experience: Demonstrated ability to lead research teams and projects.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness packages.
• Pension plan with generous matching.
• Flexible hours and remote work options.
• Support for continued education and training.

Company Culture

• Professional Growth: We prioritize the continuous professional development of our team members.
• Community Engagement: We actively participate in community outreach initiatives to promote animal health and welfare.
• Work-Life Balance: We believe in maintaining a healthy work-life balance for our employees.