$28,500 - $57,000 yearly
Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden
Cincinnati, OH
Position title: Postdoctoral Scientist
Organization : Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden (AZA Member)
Location : Cincinnati, OH, United States
Job or Internship: Job
The Center for Conservation and Research of Endangered Wildlife (CREW) at the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden seeks to hire a Postdoctoral Scientist to join its Polar Bear Signature Project. This position offers the opportunity to address a critical need in wildlife medicine: reliable benchmarks for distinguishing normal variation in bloodwork from potential signs of disease. Supported by the Arthur L. & Elaine V. Johnson Foundation, the scientist will lead a collaborative project to establish clinically informed bloodwork reference intervals for polar bears, translating an extensive archive of veterinary records into practical tools for animal care and conservation. This work will help veterinarians and wildlife researchers assess polar bear health, from individual bears in zoos to...