- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent degree from a school or college accredited by the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) Council on Education, or equivalent training with Education Commission for Foreign Veterinary Graduates certification.
- A minimum of six (6) years experience plus two (2) years of supervisory/management experience.
- License to practice veterinary medicine in Michigan or eligible to apply.
- Accreditation through the National Accreditation Program by the USDA/APHIS in Michigan or eligible to apply.
- License to purchase controlled substances or eligible to apply for a practitioner license.
- Experience or education related to research animal care and facilities.
- Evidence of strong communication skills, i.e. the ability to organize and present information in a logical manner.
- Demonstrated ability to foster constructive relationships with a wide range of stakeholders.
- Excellent organizational and analytical skills.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively with others.
