How to Apply

Eligible applicants should have:

• A DVM, VMD, or equivalent degree required (degrees from AVMA-accredited institutions are strongly preferred; see additional details regarding transcripts)
• At least one year of postgraduate clinical and/or clinical pathology-related experience (valued)
• Prior experience related to preparation for a career as a clinical pathologist (for example, working with a pathologist(s)/in a pathology laboratory; valued)

To apply, please submit the following materials ELECTRONICALLY via the application portal by 11:59 pm, Friday, October 4, 2024:

1. An up-to-date curriculum vitae (CV);
2. A certified veterinary college transcript (legible, unofficial copies are acceptable; the candidate selected must provide a certified copy). Transcripts from programs where grades are reported on a scale other than A (outstanding) to E (failing) must include information or an official college memorandum that equates the issuing institution’s grading scale to A – E or clarifies the applicant’s academic performance on a defined quantitative or semi-quantitative scale;
3. A well-constructed letter of intent that discusses relevant experiences and personal motivations that led you to consider entering this career field;
4. Three recommendation letters directly from designated referees, preferably at least one from an ACVP/ECVP board-certified veterinary pathologist. Referees will be asked to offer specific insights about personal attributes they believe will enable you to successfully navigate a rigorous training program, your ability to communicate clearly and participate tactfully in team or group settings, and your capacity to take initiative and work independently. (ELECTRONIC SUBMISSION ONLY)

Questions about the application process may be directed to Maura Pedersen at mcpedersen@ufl.edu. Contact Dr. Chris Lanier at cjlanier88@ufl.edu for informal or program-related inquiries. Priority consideration will be given to application materials received by 11:59 pm Friday, October 4, 2024, though application review may be conducted prior to this deadline. Incomplete applications will not be considered. The position will remain open until filled.