Veterinary Intern - Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park

TITLE: Veterinary Intern
REPORTS TO: Staff Veterinarian
TERM: One year with potential for second year
START DATE: ASAP; flexible based on availability
HOURS: Full Time (40+ hours/ week)
SALARY and BENEFITS: $60,000 plus benefits

Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park is dedicated to educating, entertaining, and inspiring our guests to respect and preserve wildlife by providing unique and memorable experiences for visitors of all ages to connect with marine life. One of the world’s oldest marine animal parks, Gulfarium opened its doors in 1955 on the beautiful beach of Okaloosa Island in the panhandle of Florida, Destin/Fort Walton Beach, with a main dolphin habitat made entirely from battleship steel. Throughout the years, many additional habitats and exhibits have been added to house a diverse population including seals, sea lions, penguins, pelicans, teleost and elasmobranch fishes, and a wide variety of reptiles. Recently the brand-new Dolphin Oasis was completed. The original dolphin habitat has also been retrofitted to house the only manatees in managed care in the Florida panhandle. The Gulfarium C.A.R.E. Center was developed as a 501(c)(3) in 2015 to continue the efforts of Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park rescuing and rehabilitating over 100 sea turtles annually.

The Veterinary Internship is a one-year position with the possibility of a second year. The intern will assist the veterinary and C.A.R.E. staff in providing medical management for Gulfarium’s diverse collection, as well as for sea turtles in rehabilitation. They will also be able to learn from other departments including Husbandry/ Training and Life Support. The primary emphasis in the Gulfarium internship is clinical work, allowing the intern to learn and advance their diagnostic and medical skills such as cytology, radiography and ultrasound, surgery, and gross necropsy. The Intern will assist with teaching two-weekend aquatic animal electives during the year for Auburn and Tuskegee veterinary students.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

1. Under the supervision of the Staff Veterinarian, perform all aspects of veterinary care including routine mammal/herptile/avian/fish clinical exams, diagnostic imaging, sample collection and review, anesthesia and surgery, and necropsy

2. Maintain accurate and updated medical records utilizing Tracks and Dropbox

3. Communicate regularly with staff via verbal, email, and WhatsApp communication

4. 5 days/ week (Sunday – Thursday) schedule with occasional holiday and off-day coverage as needed

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Graduate of an AVMA-accredited veterinary college or ECFVG certified

2. Able to work in the United States and acquire a veterinary license in Florida

3. Post-graduate experience in clinical practice or internship setting is preferred, but not required

4. Experience with aquatic and/or exotic animals preferred

5. Valid driver’s license

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:

1. Must be able to work in and around water in various weather conditions including extreme heat and occasional freezing temperatures.

2. Extended periods of standing, walking, and sitting at a computer are involved as are short periods of kneeling, stooping, or bending.

3. Ability to lift to 50lbs and move short distances

PLEASE SEND A LETTER OF INTEREST, RESUME OR CV, CURRENT TRANSCRIPT (IF STILL IN SCHOOL), AND 3 RECOMMENDATION LETTERS (AT LEAST 2 BY VETERINARIANS) TO JULIE.CAVIN@GULFARIUM.COM.

Associate Veterinarian - California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco

Reporting to the Senior Veterinarian, the Associate Veterinarian is responsible for the medical care of the Academy’s living collection. The position is primarily responsible for the veterinary management of fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals, and invertebrates through a complete healthcare program, with an emphasis on preventative medicine. The Associate Veterinarian is a member of the Steinhart Aquarium Leadership Team and instills a culture of respect, trust, and accountability within the department and across the Academy. The Associate Veterinarian supervises and supports a team of animal health biologists and a veterinary fellow when the Senior Veterinarian is absent. This position is expected to work weekends, evenings, and holidays, and respond to emergencies as needed.

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Hospital Technician I or II - Georgia Sea Turtle Center Hospital

Under general direction from the Rehabilitation Program Manager and Director of Veterinarian Services and utilizing well-defined objectives and guidelines, the Hospital Technician provides “hands-on” leadership through knowledge of the disciplines of veterinary medical primary technical care and a general understanding of sea turtle rehabilitation and is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the veterinary hospital facilities including the diagnostic laboratory, pharmacy, surgery, and radiology suite. Responsibilities include providing technical and medical assistance in the care and daily treatment of all animals maintained by the GSTC. The Hospital Technician assists in anesthesia, and surgical procedures, maintains all diagnostic equipment in good order and orders and maintains an inventory of medical drugs, equipment, and supplies.

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Response Apprentice - Marine Mammal Center, Morro Bay, CA, San Luis Obispo Operations

Location of Position: Morro Bay, CA

Reports to: San Luis Obispo Operations Manager

Position Classification & Expected Hours of Work, and Travel:
This is a temporary full-time, hourly position. This is a 6-month position, with estimated dates of January - June 2025.

• Days and hours of work are generally Thursday through Monday.

• Evening and weekend work are required.

• Some travel within California is expected for this position.

Compensation Range: $20.00-$22.00/hr.

Full Benefits:

• Holidays

• Sick Time

• Vacation

• Medical, Dental, and Vision

• Life Insurance

• Long Term Disability Insurance

• 401k Retirement Plan

• Employee Assistance Program

Job Summary:

The Response Apprentice will contribute meaningful support to the response & animal care of marine mammals at our San Luis Obispo Operations and the sea otter conservation program at The Marine Mammal Center.  The 6-month apprenticeship provides a high-level view of community powered conservation while supporting the advancement of an inclusive environment within one of the world’s largest marine mammal stranding response programs.

Essential Functions:

• Marine Mammal Response and Animal Care: 60%

  • Supports the San Luis Obispo operations with marine mammal response and animal care to facilitate an efficient stranding response program.

  • Communicate with the Sausalito Dispatch team about incoming stranding reports and dispatch volunteer teams to local responses.

  • Complete data entry about all stranded animal calls, responses, patients, etc. into the Center’s custom-built animal database.

  • Participate and lead marine mammal rescues, releases, research, and other field work.

  • Participate and lead teams of volunteers to provide basic and advanced animal care for patients.

  • Coordinate logistics of patient transports to and from San Luis Obispo operations.

  • Assist with dead, stranded marine mammal response, data collection, and necropsies as needed.

• Sea Otter Conservation Program: 30%

  • Aids in the implementation of sea otter post-release data collection standards and management best practices.

  • Participate and lead training for staff and volunteers in sea otter post-release monitoring procedures.

  • Maintain and update sea otter response equipment to ensure safe capture.

• Other Duties as Assigned: 10%

  • Perform special projects and research as assigned.

  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibility:

Will be trained and become a crew supervisor responsible for training and managing volunteer crews in field response and triage care.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Knowledge of marine mammal biology and conservation.

• Ability to work collaboratively and maintain open communication in a team environment.

• Skills using software and database programs, including skills operating Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, SharePoint).

• Willingness to develop skills in community engagement.

• Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions and priorities as set by management.

• Ability to operate equipment safely and competently to carry out their duties.

• Ability to drive/operate a vehicle.

• Has reliable transportation to and from the facility. Public transportation between housing accommodations and site is limited.

• Ability to communicate and interact effectively with people across cultures, ethnic groups, and identities.

• Ability to practice self-awareness and respect while engaging with people of diverse backgrounds.

• Willingness to support and participate in the Center’s diversity, equity, and inclusion programs, initiatives, and trainings.

Qualifications and Experience:

• This position requires an interest and passion for conservation. Experience working in software-based programs and wildlife monitoring and/or research preferred. Proficiency in a language other than English is preferred.

• Valid California driver’s license and favorable driving history, and proof of auto insurance.

• Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination or waiver (medical or religious).

Work Environment & Physical Requirements:

• Potential exposure to zoonotic diseases.

• Working in outdoor weather conditions and elements.

• Working in an office environment with rotating groups of volunteer crews.

• Working with and handling live and dead marine mammals.

• Ability to remain in a stationary position and move in an office environment for extended periods of time.

• Ability to operate a computer and other office equipment.

• Routinely uses standard office equipment requiring repetitive motion.

• Ability to frequently move equipment weighing up to 50 pounds across site and locations.

OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY

The Marine Mammal Center actively engages individuals from all backgrounds. We are committed to embracing diversity within our organization because we firmly believe that diverse employee teams help us to achieve our best organizational outcomes and provide the most effective support to the communities we serve. We are deeply dedicated to creating and maintaining an inclusive, equitable and supportive work environment. We strongly encourage people from underrepresented groups to apply. The Marine Mammal Center believes in growth and supporting our employees as best we can so they can become their best selves in and outside of work. We believe that a healthy work environment means building an inclusive culture where people can thrive together and feel supported and empowered. We believe in stretch versus constraint.

OUR MISSION

The Marine Mammal Center advances ocean health through marine mammal rescue and rehabilitation, research, and education.

ABOUT THE MARINE MAMMAL CENTER

The Marine Mammal Center is leading the field in ocean conservation through marine mammal rescue, veterinary medicine, science, and education.

For more information, please visit our “About Us” page at www.marinemammalcenter.org

To Apply: Please submit a cover letter and resume and provide a brief description about how your experience aligns with the role.

Note that applications without a cover letter will not be considered.

In your cover letter, please feel free to note which pronouns you use (For example – she/her/hers, he/him/his, they/them/theirs, etc).

We strongly encourage people of color, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and non-binary people, veterans, parents, and individuals with disabilities to apply. The Center is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes everyone to our team. If you need reasonable accommodation at any point in the application or interview process, please let us know.

Pathology & Diagnostic Apprentice - The Marine Mammal Center

The Pathology & Diagnostic Apprentice will observe, assist, and contribute to necropsy, histopathology, clinical laboratory techniques, biobanking, and research at a marine mammal rehabilitation hospital. The apprentice will work closely with the Pathology and Diagnostic team under the supervision of the Necropsy Manager to facilitate the core daily activities of the diagnostic service.

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Director, Veterinary Services - Atlantis Dubai

Directs and oversees the work of the Veterinary and laboratory team. The Director works closely with other levels of management throughout the resort to better understand and effectively manage team-based goals and philosophies while maintaining high levels of guest quality and satisfaction. The Director plans, directs, trains, and participates in the health care of Atlantis’ marine animals. Establishes and conducts effective quarantine and testing procedures for all incoming animals to ensure the health of the collection, prevent the spread of disease, and comply with all local government regulations. Plans and conducts regularly scheduled preventative care programs to maintain the health of the animals and guard against communicable diseases. The Director participates with other personnel in planning and executing nutrition, quarantine, and reproductive programs. This position cooperates with other zoo and aquarium personnel to exchange information concerning the care of animals.

Experience Required

Must possess the ability to successfully implement and manage a complete veterinary medical program. Perform clinical procedures, diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, and surgery as required. Proficient at reading and understanding water quality analysis. Demonstrate a strong knowledge of the biology, husbandry, and medicine of exotic (non-domestic) animals in captivity. Ability to conduct applied clinical research and to present research findings at conferences and in peer-reviewed journals. Ability to teach and explain complex medical procedures to the staff. Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine from an accredited institution Must hold and maintain a valid veterinary license In Dubai; must be (or become) registered under the provisions of section 5 of the Veterinary Surgeons Act

How to Apply

https://jobs.kerzner.com/job/Dubai-Director%2C-Veterinary-Services/731797822/

Atlantis Dubai
Palm Jumeirah Dubai
United Arab Emirates, AB

Director - Alabama Aquarium

Job Announcement:

The Alabama Aquarium at the Dauphin Island Sea Lab (DISL) seeks applications from interested parties to lead our efforts to convey the importance of the natural wonders of coastal Alabama to students and adults of all ages. Read on to learn more about this exciting opportunity!

The Aquarium Director is the principal creative visionary and administrator for DISL’s 15,500 square foot public and teaching aquarium, the State of Alabama’s Official Aquarium located at DISL. As such he/she works with the DISL Director’s Council to develop and implement the long-range planning while managing a $850,000 budget for the facilities for the facility. The successful candidate will also be responsible for the day-to-day supervision of the Aquarium complex, its buildings, and personnel, live exhibitory, and the completion of planned upgrades including the anticipated “Shadows of the Deep” exhibit.

Specifically, this position is responsible for all developmental and administrative functions for the Aquarium’s educational outreach programs, life support, building maintenance, security, and custodial functions, including project planning, coordination, aquarium advertising and grant proposals in coordination with other departments. This is an exciting opportunity to align your exceptional written communication and management skills with a passion for Alabama’s coastal ecosystem.

Supervisory Responsibility

This role oversees a high-performance team of curators, educators, aquarists, and volunteers. This is a salaried position - Exempt.

Essential Responsibilities·

• Serve as an advisor to the Executive and Deputy Directors by keeping them informed on internal conditions and important external developments relevant to the Aquarium and tourism trends.

• Manage a high-performing team of 6 curators, educators, aquarists, and volunteers, serving as a positive leader, through proactive communication, timely feedback, staff development, efficient use of departmental resources, and careful prioritization of institutional goals.

• Leading the animal care and education professionals through professional training and continuing education. Providing leadership to foster high team member morale and motivation throughout the aquarium.

• Collaborate with the educational staff to create, promote, and lead programs to the visiting public.

• Work in close coordination with the Executive Director and Deputy Director to set and execute goals and strategic plans within operations, which support and align with goals, mission, and strategic plans of the organization.

• Responsible for the day-to-day supervision of the Aquarium complex, equipment, and infrastructure related to operations. Works closely with colleagues to ensure proactive

• maintenance and development of new projects to meet animal care and exhibitory goals.

• Working collaboratively with DISL’s Public Relations personnel to effectively communicate the Aquarium’s mission and programming to the public according to approved DISL graphic standards.

• Special projects and duties as assigned by the Executive Director or Deputy Director.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in life sciences, biology, or equivalent experience in aquarium or education field. Candidates with a suitable combined equivalent of education and marketing experience will also be considered.

• Proven experience with identifying and writing extramural grants and their management.

• Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to support teams, develop culture, and demonstrate coaching and ongoing performance management.

• Expert knowledge of operations and management to foster a customer service-centric culture, as well as, a culture of learning, sharing, cooperation, and teamwork that services to organize repeatable processes to improve efficiency throughout the organization.

• Must be comfortable building and maintaining relationships with internal and external customers at all levels.

• Experience in teaching and/or public speaking.

• Working knowledge of aquatic life support systems (LSS) and water chemistry would be beneficial.

• Must be computer proficient in an MS Office operating environment.

Working Conditions

• Must be able to walk, stand, sit, knee, stoop, crawl, twist, reach above head, pull bend, and climb stairs and ladders.

• Must be able to lift and carry fifty (50) pounds, work on uneven and slippery surfaces, withstand temperatures of hot and cold, and sit/stand for long periods of time when necessary.

• Flexibility to adapt schedules to meet operational needs on minimal notice, including weekends and evenings if necessary.

The Alabama Aquarium is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion, which invites individuals who bring a diversity of culture, experience, and ideas to apply.

We do not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, ancestry, creed, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or military status. 

How to apply:

• Interested and engaged applicants should apply by submitting a CV/resume with 3 professional references to https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1zhNoEqXg-cl1OfDnliZm9VhE6nXnJ_C67kDkobtDZfw/edit

• We are committed to ensuring individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application and interview process. 

• Requests for reasonable accommodations can be made by emailing HR@disl.org.

• Please check out our website https://www.disl.edu

Review of Applications will begin December 2, 2024, and continue until a successful candidate is identified.

Lead Veterinary Nurse - Marinelife Conservation Program

Under the supervision of The Marinelife Program Director, the Lead Veterinary Technician is responsible for supporting the day-to-day operations of the rehabilitating marine turtles at The Coastal Steward’s Sea Turtle Hospital. This position closely collaborates with the Veterinarian, along with other veterinary and husbandry team members to facilitate the medical care and husbandry of sick or injured sea turtles and acts as a mentor and leader to the veterinary assistants.

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Veterinary Technician - Virginia Aquarium

The Virginia Aquarium’s Veterinary Science & Research section is seeking a licensed Veterinary Technician with experience with a wide diversity of animals (fish, elasmobranchs, reptiles, birds, terrestrial and marine mammals) to join the veterinary team in providing medical care, including a comprehensive preventative health care program, to the Aquarium’s resident animals.

Position Description (taleo.net)

Veterinarian - Ocean World, Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic

Overview

• This company has been operating for 20 years of experience

• You will be part of a talented team and a dynamic work environment.

• Competitive salary

• Technological tools to carry out the work

• Training and growth opportunities

Responsibilities

• Work, report to, and liaise with the Zoological Director and the Consultant Veterinarian on all animal care programs

• Maintain daily preventative medical programs for all animals. This includes routine and critical care physical examinations

• Treat sick or injured animals with the Consultant Veterinarian

• Ensure the safety of animals and personnel during medical sampling and treatment

• Monitor the collection of all medical samples, including fecal, respiratory, gastric, urine, and blood samples

• Perform microbiology analysis of all samples taken, including cytologic specimens and blood films

• Perform ultrasound sonogram examinations

• Operate in-house blood analysis equipment

• Ensure health and safety standards within the laboratory

• Maintain medical supplies and equipment

• Account for all health and medical records

• Train staff for laboratory and animal care duties

• Perform due diligence for any new medical products, equipment, and medication before purchase and/or use

• Represent Ocean World at seminars and conferences as required

• Work closely with section supervisors to ensure motivated, professional animal health care at all personnel levels

• Liaise with, and assist, sister facility, Blue Lagoon Island in Nassau Bahamas

Requirements

• Certified veterinarian

• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a veterinarian – marine animal experience preferred

• Good communication and public speaking skills

• Able to bend, lift, and stand for prolonged periods

• Good organizational and record keeping skills

• Able to swim

• Team player

• Works well under pressure

• English and Spanish language

• Excellent people skills and ability to remain calm under stressful conditions

• Compassion for animal and trainers

• Knowledge of restraint of animal within our collection that include dolphins, sea lions, flamingos, psittacine birds, sharks, teleost fishes, and iguanas.

• Knowledge of workplace hazards and infection control

• Knowledge of the reproductive cycle of marine animals

• Knowledge of our euthanasia policy

• Knowledge of necropsy techniques

• Knowledge of radiology and radiation safety

• Pain recognition and emergency care

• Recognition of internal and external parasites of birds

How to apply

• Only thru e-mail - vetdr@ocean-world.Info.

• Interview will be virtual and/ or personal.

• Schedule and responsibilities of the position may vary - flexibility is required.

Veterinarian - Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, Vallejo, California

Six Flags Discovery Kingdom is looking for a veterinarian in Vallejo, California. This is a unique opportunity to work with a wide variety of species, from marine mammals such as bottlenose dolphins, California sea lions, and harbor seals, to big cats like lions, tigers, and cheetahs, to many species of small mammals, birds, reptiles, and fish. The vision of SFDK is to be an inspiring connection to wildlife and the importance of how we live with, respect, conserve, and protect the natural world around us through animal ambassadors and passionate caregivers. The team looks forward to welcoming an experienced veterinarian to their ranks.

Apply here: https://tinyurl.com/SixFlagsDKVet 

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Veterinary Practice Manager - The Walt Disney Company

About the Role & Team

As the Veterinary Practice Manager, you will be an integral member of the Animal Health leadership team, leading the Veterinary / Laboratory Technician Team for Disney’s Animal Kingdom (DAK), Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge (DAKL), and Tri Circle D Ranch, and providing additional support for the Seas with Nemo and Friends (Epcot). You will work closely with the other leaders and team members to provide excellent animal care, and ensure efficient and effective function of the Animal Health operation.

In this full-time, on-site, role, you will be reporting to the Veterinary Operations Manager.

What You Will Do

• Lead all aspects of the DAK Hospital operation, including safety, inventory, equipment maintenance and purchase, and regulatory compliance

• Lead the DAK veterinary and laboratory technicians, supporting cast in their professional development, holding regular team meetings and one on ones to help develop team performance

• Presence in the operation daily to coordinate and problem solve, assist front line cast whenever vital, and partner with leaders and teams from Husbandry, Behavioral Husbandry team, Animal Nutrition, Water Sciences, Operations, Safety Services, Facilities, outside vendors, and more

• Participate in and promote the Animal Health team's guest experiences

• Partner with veterinarians, vet techs, lab tech, clinical pathologist, and Medical Records team to supervise/coordinate all vital diagnostic testing and sample submissions

• Supervise hospital imaging, acting as radiation & laser safety point for the Animal Health team

• Partner with other Animal Health leaders to ensure operational coverage, continuity, communication, and consistency across the team

• Assist and/or lead animal health special projects

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Minimum three years of zoological/aquatic facility experience, or equivalent, as a certified veterinary technician

• Proven leadership experience (project or people-based)

• Excellent organizational and communication skills; detail-oriented; ability to prioritize and adapt

• Proficiency in technology/software such as Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel; SharePoint, Workday, and ZIMS; Zoom and Teams

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in veterinary practice management / vet hospital leadership

• Active Member of AZVT or AZA/other relevant professional organization

• Familiarity with Walt Disney World, ASE, Animal Health managerial processes and company policies

• Experience in leading large, multi-doctor veterinary practices.

Education

• A.A.S. from an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology Program, or equivalent experience

• Veterinary Technician Certification (CVT) in the state of Florida or ability to acquire licensure within 6 months

Preferred Education

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience

Additional Information

Benefits and Perks: Disney offers a rewards package to help you live your best life! This includes health and savings benefits, educational opportunities, and special extras that only Disney can provide! Learn more about our benefits and perks at https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits

How to Apply

Please visit DisneyCareers.com to apply: The position of Veterinary Practice Manager has been posted through the end of day 10.31.24. The position number is 10100960

The Walt Disney Company
Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830

Veterinarian - SR3

SR3 (Sealife Response, Rehabilitation, and Research) is seeking a dedicated and experienced veterinarian to join our team in Des Moines, WA. Since opening our marine animal hospital in 2021, we’ve expanded rehabilitation services and resources for marine wildlife across the Pacific Northwest. This role offers a unique opportunity to work directly with a variety of marine animals, providing daily care and advancing marine animal health and conservation. If you are passionate about marine wildlife and eager to make an impact, we encourage you to apply.

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Aquatic Animal Health Postdoctoral Research Scholar at UC Davis

A post-doctoral research scholar position is available at the University of California at Davis, Aquatic Animal Health Laboratory based at the UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine starting in January 2025. The successful candidate will have access to state-of-the-art facilities that investigates fish health focusing on infectious diseases.

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Response Program Coordinator - Sealife Response, Rehabilitation and Research (SR3)

Sealife Response, Rehabilitation and Research (SR3), based in Des Moines, WA, opened its marine animal hospital in 2021, increasing rehabilitation options and resources for the region. We are seeking a Response Program Coordinator to oversee SR3’s hotline, ensuring consistent coverage and serving as the first point of contact for calls from the public and our regional stranding network partners. This role also involves participating in the daily care of marine mammals and sea turtles in rehabilitation, as well as training and overseeing volunteers to ensure smooth operations in both response and rehabilitation. The position requires flexibility, including availability to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed to meet operational demands.  

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Animal Care Crew Manager - The Marine Mammal Center

The Animal Care Crew Manager (ACCM) provides support and mentorship to Animal Care Crew Volunteers at The Marine Mammal Center’s Sausalito hospital. Working alongside 25+ different animal care volunteer teams (crews) who care for the animal’s undergoing rehabilitation, primarily supports the volunteers but also provides varying levels of hands-on animal care.

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Veterinary Technician - SeaWorld Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

To provide comprehensive veterinary care to the SeaWorld Abu Dhabi (SWAD) animal population (mammals, fish, reptiles, birds, and invertebrates) as well as providing support for the affiliated regional marine life rescue and rehabilitation program. The post holder is integral to the maintenance of SeaWorld’s high animal welfare standards and to the advancement of the field and science of marine animal health. This role will assist and participate in the animal welfare program and play an active role in research opportunities at SWAD.

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Clinical Assistant/Associate/Full Professor of Aquatic Disease Diagnosis - University of Florida-College of Veterinary Medicine

The Bronson Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory (BADDL) and the Department of Comparative, Diagnostic, and Population Medicine (CDPM) at the University of Florida-College of Veterinary Medicine (UF-CVM) invite applications for a full time, Clinical Assistant/Associate/Full Professor of Aquatic Diseases to serve as the Aquatic Disease Diagnosis Section Head at BADDL. This position is a multi-mission non-tenure track position in the Department of Comparative, Diagnostic, and Population Medicine (CDPM) that is promotable following UF and CVM guidelines.

The position will be headquartered in Kissimmee, Florida and will perform clinical (80%) and extension (20%) duties at the BADDL. The candidate will function primarily as a diagnostic pathologist at BADDL. The diagnostic caseload includes a variety of aquatic animals and USDA regulatory export testing of all sectors of aquaculture, including food fish, ornamental fish, shrimp, and bivalves. Interaction with veterinarians, and aquaculture owners and producers are an integral part of this position. Creative use of diagnostic case material including publication of results in appropriate journals is encouraged. Additionally, the candidate may have limited opportunities to teach DVM and/or graduate students or engage in research at UF-CVM depending on the candidate’s qualifications and interests. University and public service through departmental, college and university committee work, participation in professional organizations, continuing education and other appropriate activities is expected.

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Associate Veterinarian - The Marine Mammal Center

The Associate Veterinarian supports the work of the Conservation Programs Department as a member of the organization’s veterinary team. The Associate Veterinarian provides clinical medical care and contributes to case management for patients at The Marine Mammal Center. Additionally, this position contributes to the training and mentorship of Teaching Hospital participants in the clinical veterinary and animal husbandry tracks.

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Senior Aquatics Specialist - Morgridge Institute for Research

The Institute is building a large Aquatics Core Facility that maintains several thousand tanks of research fish for multiple principal investigators, requiring highly specialized aquatics husbandry and functions. In addition to this facility, many smaller facilities for zebrafish and other aquatic species are maintained independently on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. The senior aquatics specialist will initially function in a technician level capacity with the potential for a promotion to management and the associated responsibilities increasing as the facility grows and additional support staff are hired. The number of animals in the facility is expected to grow steadily as research programs expand.

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