Veterinary Immunologist
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Last updated on 22 Jan 2026
Overview
Veterinary Immunologists study how animals' immune systems respond to pathogens and vaccines. They play a key role in controlling infectious diseases and developing vaccines for livestock and pets. Their work supports animal health, food safety, and zoonotic disease control. These professionals often work in labs or academic institutions. Their discoveries help protect both animals and humans from emerging health threats.

Job Description
- Investigate immune responses to pathogens in animals.
- Develop and test veterinary vaccines and immunotherapies.
- Study autoimmune and infectious diseases in various species.
- Conduct laboratory and field-based immunological research.
- Publish research findings and contribute to veterinary education.
- Collaborate with pharmaceutical firms and research institutions.
- Maintain biosafety and ethical standards in experimental protocols.

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M.V.Sc. (Veterinary Public Health and Epidemiology)
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