Assistant Veterinarian

1 week ago


Guelph, Ontario, Canada University of Guelph Full time

The purpose of the Client Services Veterinarian position is to optimize veterinary practitioners' use of the services of the Animal Health Laboratory (AHL) by facilitating test selection and interpretation through consultations with clients, with emphasis on livestock and poultry species.

Utilizing expertise in diagnostic veterinary laboratory medicine, the incumbent facilitates the optimal selection and submission of specimens, consults with practitioners about interpretation of results and their needs for additional testing.

This position supervises the AHL Central Services laboratory section, which includes specimen reception and data entry, in addition to the parasitology laboratory section and the marketing unit.

The Client Services Veterinarian also participates in growing the AHL market and AHL fee-for-service revenue through promotional activities such as trade shows, clinic visits, student tours, as well as presenting information at scientific meetings, seminars, symposia, and workshops.

This position is covered by the terms and conditions of the Collective Agreement between the University and the University of Guelph Faculty Association (UGFA).


The University of Guelph is the third largest employer in Guelph, a city of approximately 130,000 people, located about an hour drive west of Toronto, Ontario.

University of Guelph is a top-ranked comprehensive university in Canada with an enrolment of over 30,000 undergraduate and graduate students across more than 40 academic units.

The University is known for its commitment to student learning, innovative research, and collaboration with world-class partners. It is a unique place, with transformative research and teaching and a distinctive campus culture.

People who learn and work here are shaped and inspired by a shared purpose:
To Improve Life.

Reflecting that shared purpose in every experience connected to our university positions us to create positive change, here and around the world.

Our university community shares a profound sense of social responsibility, a drive for international development, and an obligation to address global issues.


Application Process:

Dr. Maria Spinato
AHL Director
Laboratory Services Division
University of Guelph
Guelph, Ontario, N1G 2W1

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.


The University recognizes that applicants may have had obligations outside of work that have negatively impacted their record of achievements (e.g., parental, elder care, and/or medical).

You are not required to disclose these obligations in the hiring process.

If you choose to do so, the University will ensure that these obligations do not negatively impact the assessment of your qualifications for the position.


The University of Guelph resides on the ancestral lands of the Attawandaron people and the treaty lands and territory of the Mississaugas of the Credit and we offer our respect to our Anishinaabe, Haudenosaunee and Métis neighbours as we strive to strengthen our relationships with them.


If you require a medical accommodation during the recruitment or selection process, please contact Occupational Health and Wellness at x52674.



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