Animal Welfare and Research Specialist

14 hours ago


Umeå, Västerbotten, Sweden Eslav Full time

Eslav is committed to advancing knowledge in health and disease through innovative research. As a University Veterinarian, you will play a critical role in ensuring the highest standards of animal welfare and care in our research facilities.

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to join our team.

The successful candidate will have:

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong knowledge of experimental animal legislation and best practices.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide expert advice on animal care and welfare.
  • Develop and implement training programs for staff and researchers.
  • Collaborate with animal carers and other staff to ensure high-quality animal care.
  • Represent Eslav in national networks of veterinarians in animal experimentation.
  • Ensure veterinary care for laboratory animals in accordance with Swedish legislation.

What We Offer:

We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and opportunities for professional growth and development.



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