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Dr. Rachel Peters
Anatomic Pathology
Biomedical Sciences
S2 110A Schurman Hall
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY 14853

raemail@cornell.edu

phone: 607-253-3336
fax: 607-253-4447

Contact Information

Dr. Rachel Peters
Anatomic Pathology
Biomedical Sciences
S2 110A Schurman Hall
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY 14853-6401

RAEmail@cornell.edu

phone: 607-253-3336
fax: 607-253-4447


 

 

 

 



Biomedical Sciences

Anatomic Pathology Residency Positions

The Section of Anatomic Pathology in the College of Veterinary Medicine at Cornell University invites applicants for two anatomic pathology residency positions.  These are three-year training positions and are designed to prepare candidates for a career in veterinary pathology and certification by the American College of Veterinary Pathologists. The Section of Anatomic Pathology at Cornell provides diagnostic pathology support for the New York State Animal Health Diagnostic Center. The training is case-based using submissions received by the Diagnostic Center for necropsy and surgical pathology services. The residents receive wide exposure to agricultural, companion, laboratory, and wildlife animal pathology. Resident learning is supplemented by resident and faculty-organized slide seminars, lectures, and rotations through specialty laboratories. Opportunities exist to progress to graduate research training in a variety of research laboratories within Cornell.  A DVM degree or equivalent and an excellent academic record are required and serious consideration of candidates is based on a strong record of performance in the basic and clinical sciences, career interests, excellent interpersonal skills and letters of recommendation.  

Ithaca is a culturally diverse city located on the shores of Cayuga Lake in beautiful upstate New York and is home to Cornell University and Ithaca College. It is surrounded by many small agricultural communities with breathtaking state parks, hiking trails, waterways, and forests.  Beginning annual salary level is $35,200.  Additional information is available by contacting Dr. Rachel Peters, Department of Biomedical Sciences, Section of Anatomic Pathology, Cornell University, College of Veterinary Medicine, S2 110a Schurman Hall, Ithaca, New York 14853, telephone (607) 253-3336, e-mail raemail@cornell.edu  Application materials (curriculum vitae, original transcripts, three letters of professional reference, and a statement of career goals and availability) are due October  30, 2009 (firm). Please note the names and addresses of your references at the end your curriculum vitae. Submission of electronic versions of application materials via Word document or PDF to this email address is required where possible unless prior arrangements for receipt of paper documents are made.

 

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