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Weill Cornell Medical College’s/ Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center’s Center of Comparative Medicine and Pathology, New York, NY—Anatomic Veterinary (Comparative) Pathologist / Senior Research Scientist

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Company: Weill Cornell Medical College’s/ Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center’s Center of Comparative Medicine and Pathology
Location: New York, NY
Job Title: Anatomic Veterinary (Comparative) Pathologist / Senior Research Scientist

Weill Cornell Medical College’s (WCM) and Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center’s (MSK) Center of Comparative Medicine and Pathology (CCMP) and The Rockefeller University’s Comparative Bioscience Center’s (CBC) shared Laboratory of Comparative Pathology (LCP) is seeking applicants for a Comparative Pathologist position, to be appointed at Senior Research Scientist level. This is a 12 to 15-month term appointment, with the possibility of reappointment.

Responsibilities:

Responsibilities include providing diagnostic and research pathology support to 4 biomedical institutions that conduct world-class biomedical research across diverse scientific disciplines. CCMP and CBC employ a staff of approximately 300 people, including 13 veterinarians (11 ACLAM and 2 ACVP board-certified pathologists), responsible for the daily care and use of approximately 250,000 animals from a variety of species, including mice, rats, hamsters, guinea pigs, rabbits, amphibians, fish, pigs, birds, and non-human primates. An external consultant veterinary clinical pathologist also supports the program.

The successful candidate will take advantage of a large and diverse laboratory animal caseload, and state-of-the-art facilities housed within the LCP, providing capacity for necropsy, histology, immunohistochemistry, in situ hybridization, whole slide digital image analysis, hematology, clinical chemistry, microbiology, parasitology, and serology. Other core facilities housed within the institutions provide access to in vivo imaging, transmission and scanning electron microscopy, confocal microscopy, and laser capture microdissection equipment and expertise. The successful candidate will be actively involved in the training of postdoctoral fellows in laboratory animal medicine, as well as an anatomic pathology resident focused on comparative pathology. Collaborative research is encouraged.

Requirements:

Applicants must possess a DVM/VMD from an AVMA-accredited or equivalent institution. Certification by the American College of Veterinary Pathologists (ACVP) or European College of Veterinary Pathologists (ECVP) and/or a doctoral degree in a related discipline is preferred, although qualified board-eligible applicants will be considered.

How to Apply:

Interested individuals should submit a statement of accomplishments and career goals, curriculum vitae, and three letters of reference to Dr. Sebastián Carrasco. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until a suitable candidate is selected.

  • Sebastián Carrasco DVM, MPVM, MSc, PhD, Dipl. ACVP
    Laboratory of Comparative Pathology
    Center of Comparative Medicine and Pathology
    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and Weill Cornell Medicine
    1275 York Avenue, Box 270, New York, NY 10065
    Email: CarrascS@mskcc.org
Regeneron, Tarrytown, NY—Toxicologic Pathology Externship (2026)

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Company: Regeneron
Location: Tarrytown, NY
Job Title: Toxicologic Pathology Externship (2026)

Regeneron’s Department of Drug Safety and Pharmacometrics (DSP) is offering a 2-week paid externship in Toxicologic Pathology. This externship will take place at Regeneron’s corporate site (Tarrytown, NY), which is focused on all phases of drug development and is staffed with nine board-certified Anatomic Pathologists (8 DVM pathologists and 1 MD neuropathologist) with innovative microscopic imaging and analysis facilities.

In this role, a typical day might include:

  • Microscopic pathology experience with a variety of strains of rodents (mice and rats).
  • Experience with digital pathology and image analysis in the context of discovery and preclinical safety assessment.
  • A preview of the preclinical safety and discovery pathology activities of a Toxicologic Pathologist in a pharmaceutical company.
  • Access to transgenic rodents which provides a strong background in animal species that are not traditionally accessible in residency training in academia.

This role might be for you if:

  • You are currently a resident in an anatomic pathology training program or are a Veterinary Pathology fellow who has previously completed a pathology residency.
  • You wish to further your training in and exposure to toxicologic and rodent pathology.
  • You are self-motivated and have a clear and demonstrable interest and ongoing experience in anatomic pathology, particularly histopathology.

Applicants should be enrolled in a veterinary anatomic pathology residency with some experience in evaluating diagnostic case material or be employed in a fellowship. This is a paid externship (housing is not provided).

Applications should include curriculum vitae, contact information for three references, and a letter of interest describing professional background, interests and goals, pathology experience and preparation.

Deadline to apply for 2026 externships: January 20, 2026. The position starts in Summer of 2026.

Questions? Reach out to Vikas Kulshreshtha.

Does this sound like you? Apply now to take your first step towards living the Regeneron Way! We have an inclusive culture that provides comprehensive benefits, which vary by location. In the US, benefits may include health and wellness programs (including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance), fitness centers, 401(k) company match, family support benefits, equity awards, annual bonuses, paid time off, and paid leaves (e.g., military and parental leave) for eligible employees at all levels! For additional information about Regeneron benefits in the US, please visit careers.regeneron.com. For other countries’ specific benefits, please speak to your recruiter.

Please be advised that at Regeneron, we believe we are most successful and work best when we are together. For that reason, many of Regeneron’s roles are required to be performed on-site. Please speak with your recruiter and hiring manager for more information about Regeneron’s on-site policy and expectations for your role and your location.

Regeneron is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief (or lack thereof), sex, nationality, national or ethnic origin, civil status, age, citizenship status, membership of the Traveler community, sexual orientation, disability, genetic information, familial status, marital or registered civil partnership status, pregnancy or parental status, gender identity, gender reassignment, military or veteran status, or any other protected characteristic in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. The Company will also provide reasonable accommodation to the known disabilities or chronic illnesses of an otherwise qualified applicant for employment, unless the accommodation would impose undue hardship on the operation of the Company’s business.

For roles in which the hired candidate will be working in the US, the salary ranges provided are shown in accordance with US law and apply to US-based positions. For roles which will be based in Japan and/or Canada, the salary ranges are shown in accordance with the applicable local law and currency. If you are outside the US, Japan or Canada, please speak with your recruiter about salaries and benefits in your location.

Please note that certain background checks will form part of the recruitment process. Background checks will be conducted in accordance with the law of the country where the position is based, including the type of background checks conducted. The purpose of carrying out such checks is for Regeneron to verify certain information regarding a candidate prior to the commencement of employment such as identity, right to work, educational qualifications etc.

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 Anylam, Kendall Square, Cambridge—Associate Director, Pathology

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Company:  Anylam
Location: Kendall Square, Cambridge
Job Title: Associate Director, Pathology

Overview

The successful pathologist candidate will join an experienced team of pathologists providing discovery and development support on a strong pipeline of programs covering a large breadth of disease areas. In addition to routine pathology evaluation, there will be a strong emphasis on supporting research with a collaborative team of clinical pathology, histology and molecular pathology scientists.

This position is preferably onsite though hybrid onsite will be considered and will be in Kendall Square, Cambridge.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support in vivo discovery studies including model and endpoint selection, data analysis, and molecular pathology including IHC/ISH interpretation.
  • Interface with and support pathology needs of Platform/Research scientists.
  • Conduct gross and microscopic examination of animal tissues, interpret and determine significance of results for histopathology, molecular pathology and clinical pathology.
  • Providing support for all in vivo platform and therapeutic endeavors in rodents and nonhuman primates.
  • Provide written pathology reports, memos, and other communications that accurately and concisely reflect the data collected and the impact on target feasibility, opportunities and risks, development considerations, and human safety.
  • Summarize experimental results for presentations within and outside the company.
  • Hone toxicologic pathology skills to serve as program pathologist conducting pathology peer reviews of GLP studies.
  • May assist in the regulatory toxicology strategy, guiding development and project prioritization by responding quickly to data from ongoing studies and providing input to management and development teams.
  • Ongoing career development support as experience grows.

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD/BVSc).
  • ACVP/ECVP-board certification in anatomic pathology.
  • PhD strongly preferred.
  • >2 years of experience as a pathologist in biotech, pharma or at a CRO preferable.
  • Excellent English oral and written communication skills.
  • Strong interest in areas of Alnylam research emphasis.

US Pay Range: $169,000–$238,200

The pay range reflects the full-time base salary range we expect to pay for this role at the time of posting. Base pay will be determined based on a number of factors including, but not limited to, relevant experience, skills, and education. This role is eligible for an annual short-term incentive award (e.g., bonus or sales incentive) and an annual long-term incentive award (e.g., equity).

Alnylam’s robust Total Rewards package is designed to support your overall health and well-being. We offer comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, a lifestyle reimbursement program, flexible spending and health savings accounts and a 401(k)with a generous company match. Eligible employees enjoy paid time off, wellness days, holidays, and two company-wide recharge breaks. We also offer generous family resources and leave. Our commitment to your well-being reflects our belief that caring for our people fuels the impact we create together.

Learn more about these and additional benefits offered by Alnylam by visiting the Benefits section of the Careers website: https://www.alnylam.com/careers

About Alnylam

We are the leader in RNAi therapeutics—a revolutionary approach with the potential to transform the lives of people with rare and common diseases. Built on Nobel Prize-winning science, Alnylam has delivered the breakthroughs that made RNAi therapeutics possible and are just at the beginning of what’s possible. Our deep pipeline, late-stage programs, and bold vision reflect our core values: fierce innovation, passion for excellence, purposeful urgency, open culture and commitment to people. We’re proud to be a globally recognized top employer, where an authentic, inclusive culture and breakthrough thinking fuel one another.

At Alnylam, we commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equal employment opportunity. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their sex, gender or gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, pregnancy status or related conditions, genetic information, veteran or military status, marital or familial status, political affiliation, age, or any other factor protected by federal, state, or local law. Alnylam is an E-Verify Employer.

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Zoetis, Kalamazoo, MI—Veterinary Pathologist (Principal Scientist)

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Company: Zoetis
Location: Kalamazoo, MI
Job Title: Veterinary Pathologist (Principal Scientist)

Zoetis Veterinary Medicine Research and Development is seeking a driven and detail-oriented Veterinary Pathologist to join our Clinical Pharmacology and Safety Sciences team in Kalamazoo, MI. This is a high-impact role within a fast-paced, collaborative environment where your expertise will directly influence the development of safe and effective animal health products.

We are looking for an anatomic pathologist with extensive knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and pathology of common veterinary species, strong communication skills, and a passion for translational research – someone who will drive in vivo model development and provide pathology insights that shape discovery and development across multiple species (canine, feline, equine, bovine, small ruminants, swine, poultry, and commercial fish)  and therapeutic areas (i.e. small molecule, biopharmaceuticals, and biologicals such as vaccines).

Key Responsibilities

  • Pathology Leadership & Study Oversight
    Serve as the Project Pathologist for assigned compounds and therapeutic areas, leading pathology efforts for both internal and outsourced studies. Responsibilities include conducting gross necropsy and histopathology evaluations, integrating clinical pathology, organ weights, providing peer review to ensure consistency and scientific rigor, and guiding study design, data interpretation, and regulatory strategy.
  • In Vivo Study Design & Data Integration
    Collaborate closely with toxicologists, target animal safety scientists, pharmacokineticists, and research scientists to design and interpret in vivo studies. Findings will support risk assessments and guide go/no-go decisions for candidate compounds.
  • GLP Compliance & Reporting
    Act as a GLP Principal Investigator or contributing scientist for pathology, overseeing necropsy procedures, recording findings using electronic data capture pathology systems (e.g., Pristima), and preparing detailed reports that clearly communicate pathological outcomes. Work closely with study directors to ensure pathology data is accurately reflected in final study reports.
  • Pharmacovigilance Case
    Assessment Contribute expert pathology evaluations to pharmacovigilance activities by assessing cases for safety signals and adverse event investigations, supporting the ongoing monitoring of marketed products to ensure animal health and welfare.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
    Partner with target animal safety scientists, toxicologists, study directors, external study monitors, and project teams to interpret and communicate pathology findings clearly. Provide expertise to support the integration of pathology data into regulatory submissions, safety narratives, and responses to agency queries. Facilitate collaboration among internal and external stakeholders to ensure consistent and accurate interpretation of pathology results.
  • Innovative Research & Translational
    Science Apply comparative pathobiology to support target validation, animal model development, and non-animal alternatives. Contribute to mode-of-action studies and experimental design, bridging preclinical findings with clinical relevance to improve candidate quality.
  • Regulatory Strategy & Documentation
    Author regulatory submissions and address regulatory queries, ensuring pathology data is accurately and clearly represented in all regulatory documentation. Support compliance with GLP standards and regulatory approval processes.
  • Communication & Scientific
    Influence Present pathology findings to project teams, senior leadership, scientific meetings and regulatory agencies, translating complex data into clear, actionable insights. Influence project strategy and play a critical role in advancing compounds through the development pipeline.
  • Mentorship and Oversight
    Provide guidance and oversight to veterinary pathology interns, fostering their professional development and ensuring high standards of scientific rigor and ethical conduct within the team.
  • Travel
    Occasional travel will be required to monitor studies, participate in necropsy procedures, and/or conduct peer reviews at external sites or CROs to ensure study quality and compliance.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Education
    DVM/VMD from an accredited veterinary school (or international equivalent) is required. Advanced degrees (MS or PhD) in pathology or related fields are highly preferred.
  • Certification
    Board certification by the American College of Veterinary Pathologists (ACVP) or European College of Veterinary Pathologists (ECVP) is required.
  • Experience
    3–5 years of experience in veterinary pathology, ideally within a research or regulatory setting. Experience in diagnostic or comparative pathology is a strong asset.
  • Technical & Scientific Skills
    • Proficiency in gross and microscopic pathology across multiple domestic and laboratory animal species
    • Understanding of toxicologic pathogenesis and risk assessment
    • Experience with animal model development and translational research
    • Interest or experience in molecular pathology is desirable, especially to support collaboration on internal de-risking frameworks for discovery research
    • Familiarity with electronic data capture pathology systems (e.g., Pristima)
    • Understanding of regulatory guidance and experience in writing regulatory dossiers to support submissions effectively is desired
    • Competence with digital tools including MS Office Suite, Microsoft Teams, and emerging AI platforms to enhance data analysis, communication, and collaboration
  • Interpersonal & Collaboration Skills
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
    • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
    • Demonstrated ability to work effectively on multidisciplinary teams
    • A collaborative mindset and enthusiasm for scientific problem-solving

Role is hybrid  with 50% onsite in Kalamazoo, Michigan; Full time; Regular; Colleague

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Inotiv, Kalamazoo, MI—Clinical Pathologist/Senior Clinical Pathologist

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Company: Inotiv
Location: Kalamazoo, MI
Job Title: Clinical Pathologist/Senior Clinical Pathologist

Summary

Inotiv’s accelerating growth is fueled in part by a drive to contemporize and innovate across the organization. As our Pathology group continues to grow, we are looking for an enthusiastic self-driven individual to join our Clinical Pathology service. The successful candidate will join our world-class pathology team, be responsible for interpretation and writing of clinical pathology reports, engage broadly across the company with our clinical pathology operations teams and study directors, and be a critical element in ensuring delivery of high-quality, on-time services to our clients. In addition, commensurate with the position title and responsibilities, the candidate will interact with and provide scientific leadership for our laboratory groups; and coordinate with Corporate and Pathology leadership in scientific and strategic planning for Clinical Pathology and associated services and functions.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Interpret clinical pathology data and prepare reports for delivery to clients in a timely manner.
  • Ensure the delivery of high quality, on-time, and cost-effective services to clients
  • Coordinate and monitor scientific activities performed by clinical pathology and/or biomarker personnel
  • Serve as primary investigator or contributing scientist for clinical pathology functions within Inotiv. •
  • Provide scientific mentorship as needed for clinical pathology technical staff
  • Represent the company through meeting or conference attendance, client visits and communication, and other professional activities
  • Coordinate with Corporate and Pathology leadership as needed in science-related issues and strategic planning for Clinical Pathology and biomarker services and functions
  • Be available for occasional business travel (~0.5-2 times/quarter)
  • Provide scientific assistance or support to other Inotiv sites and other duties as assigned

Skills and Abilities

  • Understanding of GMP/GLP/GCP regulations
  • Ability to support quality and integrity of the scientific services in clinical pathology across Inotiv
  • Interact with clients, other employees, and the community in a professional manner
  • Effective organizational, written, and oral communication skills
  • Ability to adhere to all company policies, safety regulations and procedures
  • Maintain confidential information
  • Support and participate in company initiatives as directed
  • Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English
  • Demonstrate Inotiv Core Values and adhere to Code of Conduct

Education and Experience

  • At a minimum, Doctor of Veterinary Medicine or equivalent, pathology board certification (i.e., ACVP or ECVP).
  • Preference given to applicants with 2 or more years of relevant experience.

Physical Activity and Working Conditions

  • Work is normally performed in a typical interior office or laboratory environment
  • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
  • The noise level is usually low to moderate
  • Requires low to moderate physical activity with frequent talking, standing, walking and repetitive movement of hands and fingers, reaching and lifting 10-50 pounds.
  • Able to wear latex or nitrile gloves and other laboratory PPE as required.

Salary and position title will be commensurate with experience and responsibilities. Benefits include health and dental coverage, short- and long-term disability, paid time off, 401K participation with company match, etc.

Inotiv is a proud equal opportunity employer and an E-Verify employer.

*This position may be offered at different levels for candidates who qualify with a combination of advanced levels of education and/or years of experience. The salary range will adjust along with the level of the role to match the person’s relevant experience and/or education level.

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Weill Cornell Medicine/ Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY—Fellowship in Comparative and Genomic Pathology

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Company: Weill Cornell Medicine/ Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Location: New York, NY
Job Title: Fellowship in Comparative and Genomic Pathology

Summary

The Laboratory of Comparative Pathology (LCP) of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Weill Cornell Medical College, Hospital for Special Surgery, and The Rockefeller University is accepting applications for a 15-month postdoctoral fellowship in comparative and genomic pathology for veterinary pathology trainees seeking to advance their knowledge in these disciplines.

The fellow takes advantage of a large and diverse laboratory animal caseload and state-of-the-art facilities housed within the LCP, providing capacity for necropsy, histology, immunohistochemistry, in situ hybridization, whole slide digital image analysis, hematology, clinical chemistry, microbiology, parasitology, and serology. Other core facilities housed within the institutions provide access to in vivo imaging, transmission and scanning electron microscopy, confocal microscopy, and laser capture microdissection equipment and expertise.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities include performing gross pathologic and histopathologic examinations of a variety of laboratory animal species (mice, rats, hamsters, rabbits, guinea pigs, pigs, non-human primates, fish, amphibians), interpreting findings, preparing reports, and communicating with clinical veterinarians and research personnel. Scientific collaborations and publications are encouraged. Supervision by 3 board-certified pathologists (ACVP and/or ECVP) is provided. The fellow participates in didactic activities held jointly with the Tri-Institutional Training Program in Laboratory Animal Medicine & Science, including Histopathology and Gross Pathology Rounds, Clinical and Pathology Conference, Laboratory Animal Medicine Seminar Series, and Journal Club.

Requirements

Applicants must possess a DVM/VMD from an AVMA-accredited or equivalent institution and have completed at least 2 years of residency anatomic pathology training. Preference will be given to candidate who have completed 3 years of anatomic veterinary pathology training. Salary is based on the NIH post-doctoral scale and commensurate with experience. Complete application materials will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

How to Apply

Applicants should submit a letter of intent describing interests, career goals, and past pathology and research experiences, curriculum vitae, veterinary and graduate school (if applicable) education transcripts, and three letters of recommendation. Referees should send their letters directly to Dr. Sebastián Carrasco. Application materials and questions should be addressed to:

Sebastián Carrasco DVM, MPVM, MSc, PhD, Dipl. ACVP
Laboratory of Comparative Pathology
Center of Comparative Medicine and Pathology
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and Weill Cornell Medicine
1275 York Avenue, Box 270, New York, NY 10065
Email: CarrascS@mskcc.org

Charles River Laboratories, Mattawan, MI—Clinical Pathologist II

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Company: Charles River Laboratories
Location: Mattawan, MI
Job Title: Clinical Pathologist II

For more than 75 years, Charles River employees have worked together to assist in the discovery, development, and safe manufacture of new drug therapies. When you join our family, you will have a significant impact on the health and well-being of people across the globe. The Mattawan site is near Kalamazoo in Southwest Michigan and is one of the world’s largest contract research organization sites. Our pathology team in Mattawan is composed of over twenty pathologists with extensive knowledge on a wide variety of compounds, animal models and study designs. The pathology team is a cohesive unit and enjoys the benefits of intradepartmental consultations, collaborations and training.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Responsible for the interpretation of clinical pathology data and preparation of comprehensive clinical pathology reports. Aid Study Directors in the interpretation of clinical pathology endpoints
  • Serve as Study Clinical Pathologist or Principal Investigator on studies
  • Interact with Anatomic Pathologists to ensure relevant and appropriate correlations for clinical and anatomical pathology endpoints
  • Evaluate study specimens related to clinical pathology, such as blood smears, bone marrow smears, urinalysis sediment preparations and body fluid preparations. Evaluate other materials as necessary and appropriate
  • Provide scientific expertise for experimental design and conduct of research studies. Participate in method development, and identification and evaluation of new instrumentation, as required
  • Assist in expanding the array of clinical pathology assays to meet contemporary needs and expectations
  • Assist in on-site employee training in clinical pathology or related topics as needed for studies, specialty projects or continuing education
  • Provide expertise and guidance to Clinical Pathology personnel with technical issues
  • Review and approve new/revised Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) pertaining to pathology. Confirm department SOPs are developed and maintained according to established guidelines

JObe Qualifications:

 Qualifications for the Clinical Pathologist II position include, but are not limited to:

  • DVM/VMD (Doctor of Veterinary Medicine) degree or equivalent required
  • Board certification by the American College of Veterinary Pathologists (ACVP) with specialty in Clinical Pathology (or equivalent) required
  • An equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted as a satisfactory substitute for the specific education and experience listed above
  • Ability to communicate verbally and in writing at all levels inside and outside the organization.

 Qualifications for the Senior Clinical Pathologist position include, but are not limited to:

  • DVM/VMD (Doctor of Veterinary Medicine) degree or equivalent required
  • A minimum of six years of pathology experience post-DVM; working knowledge of clinical pathology, specialized training and/or experience in toxicologic pathology preferred
  • American College of Veterinary Pathologists (ACVP) board certification with specialty in Clinical Pathology (or equivalent) required. Experience may not be substituted for the board-certification at this level
  • Strong interpersonal skills required
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively within a large team of pathologists and scientists, with a strong focus on quality collaboration, continual learning and career development
  • Demonstrated ability to maintain knowledge of toxicologic pathology and best practices
  • Strong communication skills, both verbally and in writing at all levels inside and outside the organization 

Additional Information:

Questions can be directed to Charles Wiedmeyer, Senior Director of Pathology.

Compensation DATA:

The pay range for this position is $170,000–$180,000. Please note that salaries vary within the range based on factors.

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Merck & Co., West Point, PA—Principal Scientist/Veterinary Clinical Pathologist

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Company: Merck & Co., Inc
Location: West Point, PA
Job Title: Principal Scientist/Veterinary Clinical Pathologist

Our company is a leading global biopharmaceutical company with a long history of using the power of leading-edge science to save and improve lives around the world.  Our success is driven by putting patients first, operating with the highest integrity, and committing fully to our vision to make a difference in the lives of people globally. With our diverse pipeline of vaccines, biologics, small molecules, and novel modalities, we are at the forefront of research to advance the prevention and treatment of diseases such as cardiometabolic, neurologic, immunologic, and infectious diseases as well as cancer.

ABOUT US:

The Nonclinical Drug Safety organization at our Research Laboratories in West Point, Pennsylvania is seeking a veterinary clinical pathologist to join our highly collaborative Clinical Pathology group. This group is consisted of two ACVP-certified veterinary clinical pathologists and eleven laboratory-based scientific staff. You will work alongside an extensive Toxicology and Pathology team in a GLP-compliant facility equipped with state-of-the-art laboratories. Our team supports a diverse and exciting pipeline, supporting a wide variety of early discovery, investigative, and GLP-toxicity studies. Our clinical pathologists provide scientific leadership in study design and execution, as well as complete interpretations and reports for studies throughout drug development. Working collaboratively across the organization, these interpretations will offer a thorough analysis of clinical pathology data, including correlations to toxicokinetic data, antemortem evaluations, and histomorphologic findings for the program.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES FOR THIS SCIENTIFIC ROLE INCLUDE:

  • Review study protocol designs and make recommendations regarding clinical pathology portions of preclinical studies
  • Provide well-written, concise Clinical Pathology reports that accurately reflect the data collected and the significance/impact on candidate drug development and safety
  • Collaborate with Anatomic Pathologists and Toxicology Study Directors in the interpretation and communication of study results and provide the appropriate context of the data and its relevance to clinical development.
  • Serve as the nonclinical drug safety lead on drug discovery or development teams, overseeing the design and execution of studies, and providing critical regulatory strategy and communications with global regulatory agencies to support the development of drug candidates
  • Provide scientific leadership to the Clinical Pathology Lab group
  • Collaborate in novel biomarker development to support the pipeline
  • Actively engage in the external organizations to influence the regulatory environment for drug development.

REQUIRED EDUCATIONS, SKILLS, AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Experience collaborating with diverse cross-functional teams and communicating openly and often with colleagues
  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)
  • Residency in clinical pathology
  • ACVP or ECVP-board certification in clinical pathology
  • MS or PhD in Toxicology, Pathology, or related discipline preferred but not required
  • 1-4 years of experience as a clinical pathologist in biotech, pharma or at a CRO is a plus, but not required
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills

Our company has a commitment to the continued professional development of all colleagues through training opportunities, publications, internal and external presentations, access to internal scientific seminars as well as support for external scientific meetings. With our location along the Northeastern US corridor, there are many opportunities to participate in cross-industry workshops, conferences, direct regulatory interactions and other training or networking opportunities.  Imagine what you could achieve at our company!

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