Eichelberger Farms seeks a Staff Swine Veterinarian. The Swine Veterinarian is responsible for providing practical and scientific support, in order to achieve a sustainable competitive advantage in the pork industry. The Swine Veterinarian is also responsible for direct interaction with company producers and providing verification of swine herd health ensuring adherence to standard operating procedures and production practices. The Swine Veterinarian will address herd-health related concerns and will communicate them through the appropriate management team.
Monthly Archives: January 2023
Position Announcement: Associate Swine Veterinarian
Carthage Veterinary Service, one of the largest swine veterinary clinics in the world, is looking for a Staff Veterinarian based in the Eastern Cornbelt. The specific geographic territory for this position includes Indiana, Michigan and Ohio.
Position Announcement: WANTED: Sun-seeking Swine Vet
Ready to escape the snow dumps of North America? Join us in sub-tropical paradise! Apiam Animal Health has a rare opportunity for a swine veterinarian with 3+ years’ experience to join Australia’s largest swine veterinary group. Paradise is our beautiful state of Queensland, the “Sunshine State” – think Cancun with kangaroos! Your base will be in Toowoomba, the largest city on the Darling Downs, second biggest inland city in Australia and right in the middle of Hog Country!
Position Announcement: Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory Director
The University of Minnesota Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory (VDL) Director is responsible for strategic direction and overall laboratory operations, enhancing strength and vitality of the VDL by developing new collaborations and establishing partnerships between faculty, industry, government and other potential supporters. In collaboration with College leadership and faculty, the VDL Director will develop the operating plan of the laboratory, including the infrastructure and resources to support the plan. The Director also is responsible for the continual assessment of the VDL capabilities to compete successfully for diagnostic services, partnerships and business development opportunities.
SHIC-AASV Webinar Will Address Emerging PRRS Virus Strains L1C 1-2-4 and Rosalia
Emerging diseases sometimes come with familiar names coupled with increased risk and need for response. In the US, the PRRSV L1C variant of RFLP 1-4-4 has been a significant challenge in the Upper Midwest for two years and now PRRSV L1C 1-2-4 has become a concern. In Spain, a PRRSV strain with increased virulence known as Rosalia has affected production since 2020. SHIC, with AASV and Iowa State University’s Swine Medicine Education Center, will host a webinar on emerging PRRSV strains on Tuesday, February 21, 2023, at 11:00 am CT.
MentorVet Scholarship Applications Due Feb 3
The American Association of Swine Veterinarians and MentorVet will be collaborating to launch a new mentorship program for young swine veterinarians in 2023. For this partnership, AASV will be awarding 5 full scholarships to early-career swine veterinarians within AASV to participate in the Spring 2023 MentorVet Program. Scholarship applications are due February 3.
“Wanted by Feb 3: Veterinarians to Participate in “”Vet Hunt”” at AASV Meeting in Aurora”
The AASV Annual Meeting provides a perfect opportunity for veterinary students to establish relationships with practicing veterinarians. To facilitate this networking, we will again offer the “Vet Hunt” contest at this year’s meeting.
Position Announcement: Food Animal Veterinary Diagnostician
The Veterinary Population Medicine Department at the University of Minnesota, College of Veterinary Medicine, is recruiting a food animal veterinary diagnostician. This position will be an annually renewable faculty at the rank of Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor. The final rank and terms of appointment will depend on the qualifications and experience of the selected candidate consistent with collegiate and University policies.
Position Announcement: Tenure-track or Clinical-track Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor – Diagnostic Pathology
The College of Veterinary Medicine’s Department of Veterinary Diagnostic and Production Animal Medicine (VDPAM) at Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa invites nominations and applications for a full-time tenure track or clinical term faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Professor, or Clinical Assistant, Clinical Associate or Clinical Professor in diagnostic pathology in our Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory.
Call for Abstracts Extended to Feb 5: Safe Pork Conference May 15-17, 2023, New Orleans
The 14th International Symposium on the Epidemiology and Control of Biological, Chemical and Physical Hazards in Pigs and Pork will be held in New Orleans, LA, United States, from 15-17 May 2023. Abstracts submission deadline has been extended to Feb 5.