Opportunities

CVER keeps track of and regularly posts opportunities in our field. Check back here regularly for updates!


October 2022

  • On behalf of colleagues we announce a search for an epidemiologist position (go to the “Allied Health Professionals” tab and it is position 153965. The position is titled “Epidemiologist, Oncology”) at the Cancer Treatment Centre at the QEH hospital in Charlottetown.

July 2022

June 2022

May 2022

  • On behalf of colleagues we announce a search for an Epidemiologist at the PEI’s Chief Public Health Office in Charlottetown. (Or via direct link)

August 2021

  • The Department of Health Management at the Atlantic Veterinary College (AVC), University of Prince Edward Island (UPEI), invites applications for a tenure-track position in Aquatic Epidemiology at the Assistant Professor level (https://www.upei.ca/hr/competition/39a21/ or direct link). Inquiries about the position may be directed to the Chair of the Department of Health Management (John VanLeeuwen; jvanleeuwen@upei.ca). Review of applications will begin on September 10, 2021 and will continue until a suitable candidate is identified.

  • On behalf of colleagues we announce a search for two tenured or tenure track faculty positions in the Department of Public Health Sciences at Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario (https://phs.queensu.ca/job-opportunities/ or direct link)

  • On behalf of colleagues we announce a search for a Veterinary Epidemiologist at the Department of Agriculture and Land, in Charlottetown, PEI. (Or via direct link)

May 2021

  • Please visit the link for a post-doctoral fellowship position at the Department of Health Management of the AVC to work on a funded research project. 
  • Please visit the link to apply for a PhD student to work on the topic of veterinary mental health.

January 2021

  • Please visit the link for the Senior Veterinary Science Specialist for the Animal Health Risk Analysis and Intelligence.

November 2020

  • Please visit the link for the Aquaculture Veterinarian position located in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador.

August 2020

Two jobs requested to be announced here by our colleagues:

  • Post doctoral position at the University of Guelph for a very neat project on near real time surveillance. Click the link for the details;
  • Fish health veterinarian wanted in BC.

June 2020

On behalf of colleagues we announce a search for a Veterinary Epidemiologist in Alberta


May 2020

The PEI Department of Agriculture and Land, located in Charlottetown, seeks a Chief Provincial Veterinarian, open to the public.


January – February 2020

On behalf of colleagues we announce searches for the following positions:


November 2019
On behalf of colleagues we announce a search for the position of Chief Veterinary Officer of British Columbia.


June 2019
The Department of Health Management at the Atlantic Veterinary College 
(AVC), University of Prince Edward Island, invites applications for a 
full-time, two-year term faculty position in Aquaculture Population 
Health, with the possibility of renewal pending budgetary approval. The 
appointment will be made at the Lecturer or Assistant Professor level.

Applicants must have a DVM (or equivalent) degree with considerable 
practical experience in the delivery of health management services in 
finfish aquaculture, and be eligible for licensure with the Prince 
Edward Island Veterinary Medical Association. Candidates with an MSc or 
PhD degree in aquatic population medicine or aquatic epidemiology will 
be preferred.

*For more information and instructions on how to apply: 
http://www.upei.ca/hr/competition/18a19

*Review of applications will begin on July 12, 2019, and will continue 
until a suitable candidate is identified.*


May 2019
The Department of Health Management at the Atlantic Veterinary College (AVC), University of Prince Edward Island (UPEI) is seeking a Tier 2 Canada Research Chair (CRC) in Veterinary Epidemiology.

We invite researchers and scholars within and outside UPEI to apply for this full-time tenure track faculty appointment at the rank of assistant or associate professor, and conditional on the successful applicant being approved as a Tier 2 Research Chair by the CRC Secretariat. 

Because the application and appointment processes involve steps at both UPEI and CRC, applicants should consult the detailed information provided in the posting.

Review of applications will begin on June 21, 2019 and will continue until a suitable candidate is identified.