Specific Experience: One (1) year of equine experience
Minimum Certifications:
State Faculty or Full License to practice veterinary medicine in Louisiana
DVM or equivalent, graduate from veterinary school with equine experience.
Special or Physical Qualifications :
Per PS-18, employee may be required to report to campus in times of emergency and/or closure.
Required to work a variety of shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays.
Required to be capable of more than 50 pounds, standing or walking for prolonged periods, able to reach above and below the shoulder, vision (near sight), vision (far sight), kneel or sit on the floor, push/pulling, grasping, crawling, twisting, squatting climbing, sitting, and/or bending.
Due to the nature of the position and/or position responsibilities, this position shall be subject to drug/alcohol testing in accordance with University Policy Statement 67.
Additional Job Description:
Special Instructions:
A copy of your transcript(s) may be attached to your application (if available). However, original transcripts are required prior to hire.
Please provide your resume and three professional references including name, title, phone number and e-mail address.
Posting Date:
May 26, 2026
Closing Date (Open Until Filled if No Date Specified):
June 9, 2026
Additional Position Information:
Background Check - An offer of employment is contingent on a satisfactory pre-employment background check.
Essential Position (Y/N):
Y
LSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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 i
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Job Posting Title:
Intern- Research (EHSP)
Position Type:
Other Academic
Department:
LSUAM VetMed - VCS - Equine Health Studies Program (Frank M Andrews (00012827))
Work Location:
2307 Veterinary Medicine
Pay Grade:
Other Academic
Job Description:
The employee will work with the research and clinical technical staff to complete procedures with various research protocols within the Equine Health Studies Program (EHSP). The purpose of this position is to learn how to perform research projects, document and present data collected. In addition, this position will provide medical oversight for the resident EHSP herd.
Job Responsibilities:
75% The employee will be responsible for complete examinations of the horses for enrollment into research studies, including physical examinations, lameness examinations, force plate analysis, treadmill evaluations, endoscopic evaluations, and clinical observations. The employee will be responsible for keeping the research books up-to-date, entering data in a timely fashion and communicating to the research manager.
20% The employee will monitor and provide medical services (diagnosis and treatment) to horses in the EHSP Research herd and remote facilities.
5% Other duties as assigned.
Lsu · 2307 Veterinary Medicine