Postdoctoral Associate - Veterinary Diagnostic Pathology Job at Iowa State University, Ames, IA

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  • Iowa State University
  • Ames, IA

Job Description

Position Title

Postdoctoral Associate – Veterinary Diagnostic Pathology

Appointment Type

Post Doc/Trainee

Job Description

Summary of Duties and Responsibilities:

Responsibilities include receiving advanced pathology training and becoming proficient in coordinating diagnostic case submissions in the Pathology Section of the Iowa State University Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory. The incumbent will present relevant case material, data summaries, and research findings at professional and stakeholder meetings.

After Completing Appropriate Training And Demonstrating Proficiency, Responsibilities Include

  • Case coordination and communicating diagnostic test results to clients.
  • Engage in open discussions with clients regarding testing options.
  • Clinically focused training of veterinary students in diagnostic medicine, with an emphasis on related implications for clinical practice, is expected.

Required Minimum Qualifications

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree or equivalent
  • Demonstrated interest in food animal production and diagnostic pathology.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous work experience in a veterinary diagnostic laboratory.
  • At least two years of advanced training in histopathology post-DVM.
  • Evidence of scholarship in diagnostic pathology and/or toxicology, including conference presentations or publications.

Department/Program & College Description

VDPAM is a global leader in food animal and population medicine, dedicated to advancing animal health, productivity, and welfare through research, clinical excellence, and outreach. Our mission is to educate and empower students, veterinarians, scientists, and industry partners with innovative, real-world solutions.

Department Unit/Website

Proposed Start Date

September 1, 2026

Proposed End Date Or Length Of Term

August 31, 2027

Number Of Months Employed Per Year

12 Month Work Period

Time Type

Full time

Application Instructions

To apply for this position, please click on “Apply” and complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following:

  • Resume/Curriculum Vitae
  • Letter of Application/Cover Letter

If you have questions regarding this application process, please email employment@iastate.edu or call 515-294-4800 or Toll Free: 1-877-477-7485.

Why Choose ISU?

Iowa State Postdocs enjoy comprehensive health and work-life benefits, including medical and dental, as well as:

  • Retirement benefits, including defined benefit and defined contribution plans
  • Generous vacation, holiday, and sick time and leave plans
  • Onsite childcare (Ames, Iowa)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Various voluntary benefits and discounts
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Wellbeing Program

Original Posting Date

December 17, 2025

Posting Close Date

December 24, 2025

Job Requisition Number

R18320

Job Tags

Full time, Traineeship, Work experience placement, Flexible hours,

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