Staff Veterinarian
Actalent
- Des Moines, IA
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree required.
- An MS/PhD in the Biological Sciences is beneficial but not mandatory.
- Must have a DVM license for the state of Iowa.
- Preferably, 2 years of clinical practice experience.
- Experience and/or keen interest in regulatory support, technical writing, research and development, and clinical trials are advantageous.
- Collaborate with various departments to strategize, coordinate, execute, and oversee clinical trials and testing activities.
- Develop protocols and prepare final reports for clinical trials.
- Draft, review, and update standard operating procedures within the regulatory department.
- Stay informed and up-to-date on regulatory standards including 9 CFR, 21 CFR, the Animal Welfare Act, VS Memos, and other relevant regulations.
- Engage with government agencies such as USDA and FDA, as well as current or potential business partners, regarding regulatory matters.
- Communicate with distribution partners and foreign government agencies to facilitate product registration or maintenance of product registration.
- Support the product licensure process for new products.
- Handle applications for and renewal of permits for receiving regulated materials and for exporting to other countries.
- Process complaints according to FDA and USDA regulations and maintain records of adverse events.
- Prepare annual periodic Drug Experience Reports as required.
- Participate in the Institutional Biosafety Committee and Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee.
- Conduct training sessions for Regulatory and Animal Care staff.
- Assess the health status of laboratory animals and provide medical care as needed.
- Offer Quality Assurance support as necessary.
- Hiring diverse talent
- Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
- Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
- Ensuring growth opportunities for our people