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Midwestern University (MWU) is offering a one-year internship focused on aquatic animal medicine. This program is intended to provide clinical training to prepare the intern for a career working with exotic species and for the rigors of a zoological residency program. This program will primarily take place at an off-site local AZA accredited aquarium, OdySea, in addition to the affiliated Butterfly Wonderland. The selected candidate will have a forty-hour work week with alternating weekend and after-hour on call. Interns can expect to have primary case responsibility, as deemed appropriate, under the supervision of OdySea’s veterinary team. The intern should expect to see a wide variety of cases and species, though heavily aquatic based. Both formal and informal teaching experience is gained through regular interactions with students on the clinic floor, as well as assisting in clinical skills labs and presenting limited didactic lectures. The intern is required to present two...

Summary The Veterinary Technician Supervisor supports the Companion Animal Clinic of the Animal Health Institute by leading and training a team of veterinary technicians.  The supervisor is responsible for creating a cohesive team and work environment to assist with meeting the clinic goals and benchmarks. Strong conflict resolution and communication skills are required for the successful supervisor. The Veterinary Technician Supervisor is also involved in direct patient care, customer service and the instruction of students. It is the responsibility of this position to see that patient care, doctor support, and client care are practiced accurately and efficiently by the veterinary technician staff.  The position requires advanced technical skills, the ability to communicate with various levels of personnel, the ability to train technicians and students, a strong understanding of teamwork, and a commitment to the education of veterinary students. This position reports to the...

Summary The Animal Caretaker at the Large Animal Clinic (LAC) is responsible for ensuring a clean environment and delivering high-quality husbandry and care to the clinic’s teaching horses and cattle. The ideal candidate will be dependable, able to carry out assigned duties independently or collaboratively, with or without supervision. As a key member of the animal health care team, the Animal Caretaker must effectively communicate with veterinary assistants, technicians, managers, directors, faculty, clients, and veterinary students. This role requires flexibility to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays. The position reports directly to the Manager of the Large Animal Clinic. Essential Duties and Responsibilities:   Animal Care & Handling Observe, feed, and water cattle and horses as instructed. Prepare and feed the patients according to instructions. Note the volume of food eaten or rejected. Withhold food and water from teaching animals...

Summary The Exam Coordinator will assist with administering and proctoring professional computerized exams to all students within the Testing Center.  This position reports to the Testing Center Manager. The daily functions include validating the exam delivery data and time, ensuring the faculty selected the proper delivery options, and preparing for any special instructions requested for each exam.  The hours for this position are Monday- Friday from 10:30 am- 7:00 pm. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Perform daily Testing Center opening and closing procedures. Perform basic technical support to fix issues related to the technology within the Testing Center. Provide customer support to front-end users of testing software. Assist the Testing Center Manager with scheduling all tests based on a committee agreement that will service all colleges. Understand testing requirements for exam sponsor and perform quality and security checks of all exams prior to...

Summary The Senior Administrative Assistant provides general administrative and office support for the Department of Dental Medicine.  The position reports to the Assistant to the Dean of the College of Dental Medicine. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Provide administrative support to the Assistant to the Dean, Associate Dean of Preclinical Education, Preclinical Program Directors, Full-time faculty, Part-time faculty, Dispensary staff, and Students of the College of Dental Medicine, including: New hire instruction in network, electronic file use, etc. Submit IT/Maintenance help request Answer telephones and direct messages appropriately Respond to emails and distribute mail Arrange meetings and schedule room use Prepare meeting minutes and distribute materials Create and maintain an updated and accurate calendar of events, activities, rotations, and meetings as outlined in student quarterly and annual calendars. Maintain office...