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Veterinary Surgeon
Medivet Pinner This role would suit someone who wants to develop their surgical, medical or imaging skills. We are happy to support the further development of candidates including funding of certificatesPinner, Middlesex -
Registered Veterinary Nurse
Medivet Langley In addition to better work-life balance, we are truly committed to helping our Medivet community achieve their goals!Langley Slough, Berkshire -
Registered Veterinary Nurse
Medivet South Elmsall We strive to provide friendly and personal care to our patients and offer a comprehensive range of modern diagnostic and surgical facilities to ensure the highest levels of care are provided to our patients.Pontefract, West Yorkshire -
Veterinary Surgeon
St Georges Veterinary Centre We give our Vets the freedom to treat their patients how they judge best, and Senior Vets have a good level of autonomy in how to run their practice.Shropshire, United Kingdom -
Registered Veterinary Nurse
Medivet Peterborough We are looking for a Registered Veterinary Nurse or an experienced Student Veterinary Nurse to join the team at Medivet Peterborough Welland Road.Peterborough, Peterborough -
Veterinary Nurse
Raoul Dowding Veterinary Surgeons Our nurses are valued for the skills they can bring to us. As well as general nursing duties, youll get the opportunity to do nurse clinics and there is the opportunity to do schedule 3 surgery.Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England -
Veterinary Surgeon
My Vet At My Vets we pride ourselves on delivering the highest quality care to our patients and our clinical team is instrumental in delivering that ethos.St. Annes, FY8 1LP, United Kingdom -
Veterinary Surgeon
Mearley Veterinary Group We are a group of three surgeries (1 consult only) offering predominantly small animal and equine first opinion care. We have a varied caseload, and no two days are the same!Clitheroe, BB7 1LU, United Kingdom -
Veterinary Surgeon
Highcroft Veterinary Group We are looking for a part time vet, to work between 20-30 hours per week (can be flexible to suit the right candidateEast Sussex, BN27 3BN, United Kingdom -
Registered Veterinary Nurse
Willows Veterinary Group Opportunity to join a team of experienced Vets, Nurses, and Receptionists where our aim is to treat our patients as though they were our own animals and to treat our clients in the way we would wish to be dealt with ourselves.Hartford, Northwich, Cheshire, England -
Veterinary Surgeon
Medivet Garston This role is part time working 2 days a week and 1 in 3 Saturday's. The successful candidate will share the working week with the current Lead Veterinary Surgeon.Liverpool, Merseyside -
Twilight RVN
Farnham Veterinary Hospital Youd be working in a state-of-the-art, fully equipped hospital in the heart of Farnham, Surrey, with digital x-ray, ultrasound, CT, dedicated ICU, and separate dog and cat kennels.Farnham, Surrey, England -
Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon
Rivendell Veterinary Group Rivendell Vets believe in investing in our people, surgeries, facilities, equipment, and latest technology so that we provide outstanding Veterinary care for our patients and their owners.Farncombe, Surrey, England -
Head Veterinary Nurse
Medivet Surrey Quays You'll take pride in the delivery of exceptional clinical quality and care, encouraging a progressive clinical culture. And, ensure Medivet policies and procedures are implemented and adhered to by all of your team.Surrey Quays, South East London -
Registered Veterinary Nurse
Medivet Pinner Join our team and work to our new 4-day week, enabling fantastic work-life balance with no impact to your salary!Pinner, Middlesex -
Small Animal Vet
Uplands Way Veterinary Clinics Do you want to work within a modern, forward thinking, dynamic and evolving small animal Hospital? With friendly, supportive, and motivated colleagues? Then we believe Uplands Way Veterinary Hospital in Bressingham is where you belong!Diss, Norfolk, England -
Veterinary Surgeon
Barrier Animal Care Clinic Are you looking for a Practice to make your own? Do you want to join a supportive team who aspire to clinical excellence and gold standard care? This may well be the place for you!Charlton, SE7 8LP, London, United Kingdom -
Registered Veterinary Nurse
Luxstowe Vets We want our colleagues to enjoy coming to work and encourage an open and supportive environment, which allows our team to flourish and reach their full potential.Liskeard, Cornwall, England -
Night Veterinary Nurse
Penmellyn Vets The practice has expanded rapidly over the past few years. We see a very broad and interesting caseload and we are keen to support further study within our nursing team.Cornwall, United Kingdom -
Veterinary Nurse
Wellpets Kent Wellpets are a group of 3 small animal branches in Kent and we are looking for an enthusiastic and caring RVN to work at our busy practices on the Isle of Sheppey and Sittingbourne in Kent.Sittingbourne, ME10 2JZ, Kent, United Kingdom
Veterinary Pharmaceutical Jobs
The overall trend in Big Pharma towards separating animal health from human health continues to expand with several Pharmaceutical enterprises buying, selling or exchanging Veterinary Pharmaceutical assets.
A career opportunity in a Veterinary Pharmaceutical role provides a wide range of opportunities that is significantly different to Veterinary Hospital or Veterinary Public Health environments. If the immediacy of dealing with emergency cases or infectious outbreaks is of less appeal to you, then the world of Big Pharma awaits with open arms.
In parallel with this trend comes rapid changes in the Veterinary Pharmaceutical jobs arena with some organisations scaling back employment because of duplication as a result of mergers of acquisitions whilst others are rapidly expanding as they reap the rewards of less competition and growth.
There is an aspect of glass-half-full/glass-half-empty in the Animal Health industry with large animal and agricultural consolidations being offset by the significant growth in companion animal markets. The largest factor influencing the recruitment of Veterinarians in this industry is the continuing demand for new drugs for companion animals, being driven in part by changing consumer trends consumers and overall improvement in socio-economic living standards. Globally just over ten percent of all qualified Veterinarians work in the Pharmaceutical or Agricultural Veterinary space and there are three main areas:
- Veterinary pharmaceuticals and biologicals
- Veterinary biotechnology
- Veterinary diagnostics
Why Veterinary Pharmaceutical Jobs
The range of Veterinary Pharmaceutical Job opportunities covers an extremely diverse portfolio and includes drug products, equipment, technology and innovative care solutions. Veterinary Pharmaceutical work is a highly admired alternative career path to a Veterinary Hospital and Practice work or Veterinary Public Health and Community career.
Types Of Veterinary Pharmaceutical Jobs
- Veterinary Product Managers
- Veterinary Project Managers
- Veterinary Advisor
- Veterinary Sales
- Laboratory Animal Veterinarians
- Veterinary Research and Development
- Veterinary Pharmacy
- Veterinary Pathology
- Veterinary Scientist
- And many more
In addition there are opportunities in biomedical research and educational disciplines, including neuroscience, cancer and behavioral research.
Qualifications
- A four-year degree from and accredited college or university equivalent to a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from an AVMA or RCVS or similar or equivalent accredited institution
- Completion of a post-DVM training/residency program in the specialty pharmaceutical area of interest
- Board Certified in the specialty pharmaceutical area of interest
- PHD for Veterinary Scientific roles
- Eligible for USDA or equivalent international eligibility
Veterinary Pharmaceutical Companies
Needless to say, the majority of Veterinary Pharma jobs are with the large Animal Pharmaceutical companies such as
- Zoetis
- CEVA Sante Animale
- Novartis
- Abbot
- Sanofi
- Merck & Co
- Bayer
In addition to these organisations there is an entire tier of modest size firms focusing on R&D for Animal Health and often sun-contracted to these larger organisations. And then there are all the equipment manufacturers, software developers, drug producers, diagnostics and testing laboratories as well as the distribution channel managers that get pharmaceutical products to the coalface.
Salaries and Benefits
The job opportunities to Veterinarians in the Pharma space provide the highest salaries of any category of Veterinarian employment, with an average salary of around $187,415 (2017 AVMA). Along with the public sector, the industry also offers generous plans for life insurance, pension plan, and medical coverage.
In Conclusion
A career opportunity in a Veterinary Pharmaceutical role provides a wide range of opportunities that is significantly different to Veterinary Hospital or Veterinary Public Health environments. If the immediacy of dealing with emergency cases or infectious outbreaks is of less appeal to you, then the world of Big Pharma awaits with open arms.
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