Clinical Veterinary Epidemiologist
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Last updated on 19 Dec 2025
Overview
A Clinical Veterinary Epidemiologist focuses on studying the patterns, causes, and effects of diseases within animal populations. Their work plays a critical role in controlling disease outbreaks, improving animal health, and ensuring public safety by addressing zoonotic diseases. They conduct research, analyze data, and design strategies for disease prevention and management. Their expertise is often applied in animal health surveillance, food safety, and the intersection of animal and human health
Job Description
- Conduct epidemiological studies to understand the spread and impact of diseases in animal populations.
- Analyze disease data to identify trends, risk factors, and transmission pathways.
- Develop and implement disease prevention, control, and eradication programs.
- Monitor zoonotic diseases to prevent their transmission between animals and humans.
- Design and manage surveillance systems for detecting emerging and re-emerging diseases.
- Collaborate with veterinarians, public health officials, and researchers to address animal and public health issues.
- Provide expert advice to stakeholders on biosecurity, vaccination, and disease management strategies.
- Contribute to food safety by analyzing risks related to animal-derived products.
- Educate communities on the importance of disease prevention and control measures.
Key Skills for this Job Role
Communication
Clinical Knowledge
Medical Documentation
Data Management
Problem Solving
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