Meet the Team » Veterinary Forensic Sciences Laboratory (VFSL) » College of Veterinary Medicine

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Mission

To improve animal welfare for all animals including companion animals, livestock, and wildlife, by fostering the application of the forensic sciences to veterinary medicine and assisting with animal cruelty investigations.

Adam W. Stern

Dr. Adam W. Stern is a Professor of Forensic Pathology at the University of Florida, College of Veterinary Medicine. Dr. Stern received his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from the University of Prince Edward Island, Atlantic Veterinary College. He is a Board-Certified Veterinary Pathologist and is a Founding Fellow in Veterinary Forensic Pathology (ACVP). Dr. Stern is a Director of the International Society for Animal Forensic Sciences and is the chair of the American College of Veterinary Pathologists Fellowship Training Committee. He maintains a leadership position in the Animal Cruelty Task Force within the 5th and 9th Florida Judicial Circuits.

Open Positions

Clinical Assistant Professor of Veterinary Forensics

The College of Veterinary Medicine’s Department of Comparative, Diagnostic, and Population Medicine at the University of Florida (UF) invites applications to join our Veterinary Forensic Pathology service as a full time, clinical track faculty Assistant Professor in Forensic Pathology.

Adjunct Assistant Professor of Animal Law

The University of Florida’s Veterinary Forensic Sciences Laboratory in the College of Veterinary Medicine invites applicants for an Adjunct Assistant Professor of Animal Law position.

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Forensic Veterinary Technician

The University of Florida Department of Comparative, Diagnostic, and Population Medicine is recruiting a Forensic Veterinary Technician for the Veterinary Forensic Sciences Laboratory (VFSL).

Student Assistant (Administrative Assistant)

The Veterinary Forensic Sciences Laboratory (VFSL) within the College of Veterinary Medicine is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Federal Work Study Student Assistant to support a range of administrative and laboratory tasks.