Current Job Openings

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Assistant/Associate/Full Professor, Veterinary Anatomic Pathologist

The Department of Veterinary Sciences at the University of Wyoming (UW) welcomes applications for a Veterinary Anatomic Pathologist position at the Assistant, Associate or Full Professor level; either tenure or clinical track, depending on the applicant's preference and qualifications. Job duties include diagnostic service as well as research and teaching activities.

The selected candidates will function as diagnostic pathologists alongside other board-certified pathologists within the Wyoming State Veterinary Laboratory (WSVL). The diagnostic workload is diverse and includes significant numbers of companion animal, livestock, and wildlife cases. Anatomic pathology diagnostic duties include gross, and histopathological examination on all veterinary species, as well as case coordination and communication of laboratory results to clients. Tenure track candidates will have a research appointment and teach at the undergraduate and graduate levels with flexibility in workload distribution. There are opportunities to mentor veterinary student externs and collaborate with a vibrant community of basic, clinical, and applied scientists within the Department and across the University.

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Research Scientist, Asst - Veterinary Science Biosafety and Biocontainment Manager

The position serves as Biosafety/Biocontainment Manager within the Department of Veterinary Sciences and Wyoming State Veterinary Laboratory (WSVL), working with the UW Biosafety Officer, UWBF Scientific Director, WSVL Director, and Departmental Head in developing, implementing and managing a comprehensive Biosafety program, including training, record keeping, and operations in support of the UW Biocontainment Facility (UWBF). This position is critical to the safe and effective operation of the UW Biocontainment Facility, which serves as a resource for research and diagnostics on some of the most significant infectious diseases affecting animal and humans in this region.  Operations of the UWBF are highly regulated by the Centers for Disease Control and the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Services-USDA under the Federal Select Agent Program (FSAP).

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Laboratory Technician III - Necropsy Section

Operate and Manage the Wyoming State Veterinary Laboratory (WSVL) Accessioning/Shipping & Receiving/Necropsy and Trimming Laboratories. This will include, but is not limited to the following: receiving of animal carcasses, samples/ specimens, and equipment/supplies from clients; assisting pathologists with necropsy, sample collection, and sample routing; accessioning and shipping of diagnostic specimens; specimen fixation/decalcification/trimming/and specimen maintenance in the tissue trimming laboratory; hiring, training and management of student assistant; and participation in WSVL teaching/instructional efforts, including field disease investigations and assistance with research projects.  Click the link in the heading for more details.

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Undergraduate Laboratory Aide

The WSVL is hiring undergraduate students to work in our diagnostic labs as laboratory aides. Students in any major may apply but preference will be given to science majors. Interested students should apply at the link above.

Contact Us

Wyoming State Veterinary Laboratory
1174 Snowy Range Rd
Laramie, WY 82070
Phone: 307-766-9925
Toll Free: 1-800-442-8331
Fax: 307-721-2051
Email: vetrec@uwyo.edu

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