Pathologist Section Head
About The Position
The N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services provides services that promote and improve agriculture, agribusiness, and forests; protect consumers and businesses; and conserve farmland and natural resources for the prosperity of all North Carolinians. The Department employs approximately 2,000 employees. The duties of this position consist of supervision and management of the pathology section of the laboratory including maintaining the quality program as it applies to pathology services, oversight and review of diagnostic necropsy and histopathology cases, performing diagnostic necropsies and examining histopathology slides, and providing client communication regarding pathology services.
Requirements
- Extensive knowledge of veterinary pathology.
- Previous experience with laboratory management and supervision of personnel.
- Individual must be eligible for licensure to practice veterinary medicine in North Carolina.
- Candidate must possess a DVM or equivalent degree and certification by the ACVP or ECVP.
- Familiarity with AAVLD requirements for laboratory quality.
- Licensed or eligible for licensure to practice veterinary medicine in the State of North Carolina and advanced training in veterinary pathology, and board certified by the American College of Veterinary Pathologists or board eligible and two years of veterinary diagnostic laboratory experience.
Nice To Haves
- Advanced degree in Veterinary Pathology preferred.
- CDL
Responsibilities
- supervision and management of the pathology section of the laboratory
- maintaining the quality program as it applies to pathology services
- oversight and review of diagnostic necropsy and histopathology cases
- performing diagnostic necropsies and examining histopathology slides
- providing client communication regarding pathology services
Benefits
- Eligible state employees are entitled to comprehensive benefits, including a variety of leave options, professional development opportunities, insurance, and more.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
