Parasitology Resident

A veterinarian enrolled in a doctoral program (PhD) in the Department of Pathobiological Sciences and who is, concurrently, a resident in veterinary parasitology, with the aim of certification through the American College of Veterinary Microbiologists (parasitology specialty).

The incumbent will have a 50% FTE dedication to teaching duties in veterinary parasitology, including classroom or lab teaching and preparation for teaching. The remaining 50% will be dedicated to research lab hours and coursework.

Background Check - An offer of employment is contingent on a satisfactory pre-employment background check.

Benefits - LSU offers outstanding benefits to eligible employees and their dependents including health, life, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement options; various leave options; paid holidays; wellness benefits; tuition exemption for qualified positions; training and development opportunities; employee discounts; and more!

Positions approved to work outside the State of Louisiana shall be employed through Louisiana State University’s partner, nextSource Workforce Solutions, for Employer of Record Services including but not limited to employment, benefits, payroll, and tax compliance. Positions employed through Employer of Record Services will be offered benefits and retirement as applicable through their provider and will not be eligible for State of Louisiana benefits and retirement.

All candidates must have valid U.S. work authorization at the time of hire and maintain that valid work authorization throughout employment. Changes in laws, regulations, or government policies may impact the university’s ability to employ individuals in certain positions.