Senior Staff Veterinarian
Bristol Myers Squibb
June 30, 2026
On-site
Princeton, NJ
Operations
Position Summary
Bristol Myers Squibb seeks an experienced laboratory animal veterinarian (Senior Staff Veterinarian) for the Veterinary Sciences team at the Lawrenceville, NJ (LVL) site with cross-coverage at New Brunswick, NJ (NBR), including support for GLP studies.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality veterinary clinical care, accurate records, and manage disease outbreaks for laboratory animals, including surgery/anesthesia support.
- Serve as clinical veterinarian at LVL; provide cross-coverage at NBR and ensure veterinary oversight/compliance with applicable GLP regulations.
- Assist with experimental protocol design and animal model development.
- Direct/evaluate animal health surveillance; interpret microbiological/serological/parasitological data to prevent/diagnose/treat disease.
- Develop and lead independent research projects or collaborate with other research groups.
- Implement/deliver training programs to ensure regulatory compliance.
- Support IACUC via rotational veterinary pre-review, post-approval monitoring (PAM), and assessment of research personnel competencies; may serve as Attending Veterinarian/alternate.
- Lead/participate in cross-site committees and internal projects; supervise VS staff as assigned.
- Provide care/oversight for rodents, canines, rabbits, swine, and nonhuman primates.
Qualifications & Experience (Required/Preferred)
- DVM (or equivalent) + current US veterinary license.
- 5+ years laboratory animal experience.
- ACLAM board-eligibility (required); ACLAM certification (preferred).
- Knowledge of lab animal regulatory requirements (FDA/USDA/IACUC/AAALAC).
- GLP study support/compliance experience (preferred).
- Proven data interpretation from health monitoring programs; project leadership; effective team science.
- Interest/experience with surgical models/anesthesia (preferred); experience with large animals including NHP and swine (preferred).
Benefits (as listed)
- Health coverage (medical/pharmacy/dental/vision), wellbeing programs, and financial protection (401(k), disability, life/accident insurance, supplemental insurance, legal support, survivor support).
- Paid time off (flexible time off/unlimited for US exempt; plus national holidays; vacation terms for certain locations/employee types).
Application Instruction
- “If you come across a role that intrigues you…we encourage you to apply anyway.”
Bristol Myers Squibb seeks an experienced laboratory animal veterinarian (Senior Staff Veterinarian) for the Veterinary Sciences team at the Lawrenceville, NJ (LVL) site with cross-coverage at New Brunswick, NJ (NBR), including support for GLP studies.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality veterinary clinical care, accurate records, and manage disease outbreaks for laboratory animals, including surgery/anesthesia support.
- Serve as clinical veterinarian at LVL; provide cross-coverage at NBR and ensure veterinary oversight/compliance with applicable GLP regulations.
- Assist with experimental protocol design and animal model development.
- Direct/evaluate animal health surveillance; interpret microbiological/serological/parasitological data to prevent/diagnose/treat disease.
- Develop and lead independent research projects or collaborate with other research groups.
- Implement/deliver training programs to ensure regulatory compliance.
- Support IACUC via rotational veterinary pre-review, post-approval monitoring (PAM), and assessment of research personnel competencies; may serve as Attending Veterinarian/alternate.
- Lead/participate in cross-site committees and internal projects; supervise VS staff as assigned.
- Provide care/oversight for rodents, canines, rabbits, swine, and nonhuman primates.
Qualifications & Experience (Required/Preferred)
- DVM (or equivalent) + current US veterinary license.
- 5+ years laboratory animal experience.
- ACLAM board-eligibility (required); ACLAM certification (preferred).
- Knowledge of lab animal regulatory requirements (FDA/USDA/IACUC/AAALAC).
- GLP study support/compliance experience (preferred).
- Proven data interpretation from health monitoring programs; project leadership; effective team science.
- Interest/experience with surgical models/anesthesia (preferred); experience with large animals including NHP and swine (preferred).
Benefits (as listed)
- Health coverage (medical/pharmacy/dental/vision), wellbeing programs, and financial protection (401(k), disability, life/accident insurance, supplemental insurance, legal support, survivor support).
- Paid time off (flexible time off/unlimited for US exempt; plus national holidays; vacation terms for certain locations/employee types).
Application Instruction
- “If you come across a role that intrigues you…we encourage you to apply anyway.”