This week’s job of the week is a Veterinary Technician I (#519382) for the College of Veterinary Medicine. This position is seeking an individual to provide patient care for ill and injured animals at the Veterinary Medical Center.

Responsibilities for this role include helping with medical procedures, drawing blood, instructing and demonstrating techniques to students, assisting students with veterinary techniques, and assisting veterinarians in their work.

The ideal candidate would possess knowledge equivalent to that which normally would be acquired by the first two or three years in college, technical or vocational school in Veterinary Technology; six months to one year of related and progressively more responsible or expansive work experience in extensive patient care, surgery, anesthesia, drug-dosing, and sterilization; or an equivalent combination of education and experience; licensed as a Veterinary Technician with the State of Michigan or attainment of such certification within one year from date of employment.

For more details on the responsibilities of this position, and to view all our current postings, visit careers.msu.edu. Internal applicants should access postings through the Careers @ MSU tile in the EBS portal.