Professional Researcher at Unive

Professional Researcher at University of

California, Davis.

This position in the Veterinary Genetics Laboratory (VGL) will provide

leadership for the UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine’s Veterinary Forensic

Genetics Program. This includes direction of the VGL Forensic Unit that analyzes

the

animal biological material submitted by local, state and federal government

agencies as well as the general public for purposes of species identification,

DNA profiling, and genetic individualization.

The successful candidate will conduct independent and collaborative research

in forensic genetics to advance and

promote the science of veterinary forensics. Research areas of emphasis include

population and molecular genetics. In addition, the successful candidate is

expected to provide educational opportunities to students in the UC Davis Master

of Science in Forensic Science program and occasional lectures in the School of

Veterinary Medicine.

This position is in the Professional Research series, level and salary are

dependent on qualifications.

To receive fullest consideration, applications must be received by May 31,

2006; position open until filled.

A complete position description is available on-line at

http://www.vgl.ucdavis.edu/jobs.

Send letter of interest, curriculum vitae and the names and addresses of

three references to:

Niels, C. Pedersen, DVM, PhD, Director

Attention: Karen Norvell, MSO (email:

[email protected])

Veterinary Genetics Laboratory

School of Veterinary Medicine

One Shields Avenue

Davis, CA 95616-5270

Phone (530) 752-8124; Fax (530) 752-3556.

Emailed applications should be followed up with signed applications in the

mail.

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