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Get Access To All JobsAt Elanco (NYSE: ELAN) – it all starts with animals!
As a global leader in animal health, we are dedicated to innovation and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets. At Elanco, we are driven by our vision of Food and Companionship Enriching Life and our purpose – all to Go Beyond for Animals, Customers, Society and Our People.
At Elanco, we pride ourselves on fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We believe that diversity is the driving force behind innovation, creativity, and overall business success. Here, you’ll be part of a company that values and champions new ways of thinking, work with dynamic individuals, and acquire new skills and experiences that will propel your career to new heights.
Making animals’ lives better makes life better – join our team today!
Position Overview
Within the Elanco US Pet Health Business Unit, the Customer Development Consulting Veterinarian (CDS Vet) serves as the core companion animal veterinary technical anchor and strategic partner for the Customer Development Specialist (CDS) inside sales organization. Operating similarly to field-based Regional Consulting Veterinarians (RCVs), this role drives technical excellence, scientific credibility, and commercial enablement with a dedicated focus on virtual engagement, digital channels, and inside sales collaboration.
The CDS Veterinarian delivers high-impact scientific education, product consultation, and clinical objection-handling directly to veterinary practices, corporate veterinary accounts, and inside sales teams via phone, video platforms, and virtual educational webinars.
Key Responsibilities
1. Commercial & Technical Partnership (Inside Sales Support)
- Serve as the dedicated clinical and technical subject matter expert for the Customer Development Specialist (CDS) team across key therapeutic areas (parasiticides, therapeutics, vaccines, and pain management).
- Partner with inside sales representatives on high-value outbound/inbound virtual customer interactions, delivering consultative technical support and overcoming clinical hurdles.
- Provide agile, real-time technical answers and clinical context to empower inside sales reps to drive brand conversion and loyalty.
2. Virtual Customer Education & Engagement
- Deliver engaging, high-impact virtual lunch-and-learns, CE webinars, staff training sessions, and product presentations to veterinary hospital staff, practice managers, and veterinarians.
- Master virtual engagement tools and presentation techniques to create compelling, interactive digital learning environments.
- Support pre-launch, launch, and post-launch technical campaigns for new and existing Elanco product lines within the inside sales footprint.
3. Medical Acumen & Training
- Maintain an advanced level of technical proficiency and scientific literacy regarding Elanco products, competitor profiles, emerging veterinary trends, and peer-reviewed literature.
- Partner with Pet Health Training Managers to design and deliver technical training modules that enhance the clinical acumen of inside sales specialists.
- Uphold strict regulatory, medical, and ethical standards across all commercial interactions (with limited, process-directed triage for adverse event and product performance inquiries).
What You Need to Succeed (Minimum Qualifications)
- Education: Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM, VMD, or equivalent degree) from an AVMA-accredited veterinary program.
- Licensure: Active, unencumbered veterinary license to practice in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.
- Clinical Experience: Minimum of 5 years of clinical veterinary practice experience in companion animal or mixed animal practice (companion animal focus), or equivalent experience within animal health industry technical consulting.
- Virtual Fluency: Proven experience communicating complex scientific/medical data effectively over phone, video conference platforms (Teams, Zoom), and virtual webinars.
- Agility & Planning: Strong self-direction, time management, and organizational skills with the ability to manage high-volume daily virtual interactions with minimal supervision.
Preferred Qualifications & Differentiators
- Consultative Influence: Demonstrated track record of partnering with commercial/sales teams to educate customers and influence prescribing behavior through scientific differentiation.
- Digital Presentation Mastery: Exceptional verbal, written, and multimedia presentation skills, with proven ability to maintain audience engagement in remote/digital settings.
Working Conditions & Travel
- Work Environment: Remote / home office with substantial daily virtual and telephone customer engagement.
- Travel Requirements: Up to 10–15% domestic travel, including annual national sales conferences, key veterinary congresses (e.g., VMX, WVC), and select HQ meetings.
Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown underrepresented groups are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Elanco we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive work environment. If you think you might be a good fit for a role but don't necessarily meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. You may be the right candidate for this role or other roles!
Elanco Benefits and Perks:
We offer a comprehensive benefits package focusing on financial, physical, and mental well-being while encouraging our employees to pursue our purpose! Some highlights include:
- Multiple relocation packages
- Two weeklong shutdowns (mid-summer and year-end) in the US (in addition to PTO)
- 8-week parental leave
- 9 Employee Resource Groups
- Annual bonus offering
- Flexible work arrangements
- Up to 6% 401K matching
Elanco currently anticipates that the base salary for this position could range from $118,400 to $175,000 depending partly on the successful candidate’s qualifications, including education and experience. Full-time equivalent employees also will be eligible for a company bonus (depending partly on company and individual performance). Additionally, Elanco offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees that includes a company-matching 401(k); vacation benefits; eligibility for medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug benefits; flexible benefits (e.g., healthcare and/or dependent day care flexible spending accounts); life insurance and death benefits; certain time off and leave of absence benefits; and well-being benefits (e.g., employee assistance program, fitness benefits, and employee clubs and activities). Of course, the compensation is subject to change and could be higher or lower than the range described above. Elanco reserves the right to amend, modify, or terminate its compensation and benefit programs in its sole discretion, and Elanco’s compensation practices and guidelines will apply regarding the details of any promotion or transfer of Elanco employees.
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Elanco is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.
Elanco may use automated tools, including AI, to support parts of our recruitment process, such as reviewing applications against job-related criteria and/or transferrable skills. These tools help ensure a consistent, structured evaluation, but they do not make hiring decisions. All decisions involve a human reviewer. For more information on how we handle personal data, please see our Elanco Workforce Privacy Notice.
At Elanco (NYSE: ELAN) – it all starts with animals!
As a global leader in animal health, we are dedicated to innovation and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets. At Elanco, we are driven by our vision of Food and Companionship Enriching Life and our purpose – all to Go Beyond for Animals, Customers, Society and Our People.
At Elanco, we pride ourselves on fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We believe that diversity is the driving force behind innovation, creativity, and overall business success. Here, you’ll be part of a company that values and champions new ways of thinking, work with dynamic individuals, and acquire new skills and experiences that will propel your career to new heights.
Making animals’ lives better makes life better – join our team today!
Position Overview
Within the Elanco US Pet Health Business Unit, the Customer Development Consulting Veterinarian (CDS Vet) serves as the core companion animal veterinary technical anchor and strategic partner for the Customer Development Specialist (CDS) inside sales organization. Operating similarly to field-based Regional Consulting Veterinarians (RCVs), this role drives technical excellence, scientific credibility, and commercial enablement with a dedicated focus on virtual engagement, digital channels, and inside sales collaboration.
The CDS Veterinarian delivers high-impact scientific education, product consultation, and clinical objection-handling directly to veterinary practices, corporate veterinary accounts, and inside sales teams via phone, video platforms, and virtual educational webinars.
Key Responsibilities
1. Commercial & Technical Partnership (Inside Sales Support)
- Serve as the dedicated clinical and technical subject matter expert for the Customer Development Specialist (CDS) team across key therapeutic areas (parasiticides, therapeutics, vaccines, and pain management).
- Partner with inside sales representatives on high-value outbound/inbound virtual customer interactions, delivering consultative technical support and overcoming clinical hurdles.
- Provide agile, real-time technical answers and clinical context to empower inside sales reps to drive brand conversion and loyalty.
2. Virtual Customer Education & Engagement
- Deliver engaging, high-impact virtual lunch-and-learns, CE webinars, staff training sessions, and product presentations to veterinary hospital staff, practice managers, and veterinarians.
- Master virtual engagement tools and presentation techniques to create compelling, interactive digital learning environments.
- Support pre-launch, launch, and post-launch technical campaigns for new and existing Elanco product lines within the inside sales footprint.
3. Medical Acumen & Training
- Maintain an advanced level of technical proficiency and scientific literacy regarding Elanco products, competitor profiles, emerging veterinary trends, and peer-reviewed literature.
- Partner with Pet Health Training Managers to design and deliver technical training modules that enhance the clinical acumen of inside sales specialists.
- Uphold strict regulatory, medical, and ethical standards across all commercial interactions (with limited, process-directed triage for adverse event and product performance inquiries).
What You Need to Succeed (Minimum Qualifications)
- Education: Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM, VMD, or equivalent degree) from an AVMA-accredited veterinary program.
- Licensure: Active, unencumbered veterinary license to practice in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.
- Clinical Experience: Minimum of 5 years of clinical veterinary practice experience in companion animal or mixed animal practice (companion animal focus), or equivalent experience within animal health industry technical consulting.
- Virtual Fluency: Proven experience communicating complex scientific/medical data effectively over phone, video conference platforms (Teams, Zoom), and virtual webinars.
- Agility & Planning: Strong self-direction, time management, and organizational skills with the ability to manage high-volume daily virtual interactions with minimal supervision.
Preferred Qualifications & Differentiators
- Consultative Influence: Demonstrated track record of partnering with commercial/sales teams to educate customers and influence prescribing behavior through scientific differentiation.
- Digital Presentation Mastery: Exceptional verbal, written, and multimedia presentation skills, with proven ability to maintain audience engagement in remote/digital settings.
Working Conditions & Travel
- Work Environment: Remote / home office with substantial daily virtual and telephone customer engagement.
- Travel Requirements: Up to 10–15% domestic travel, including annual national sales conferences, key veterinary congresses (e.g., VMX, WVC), and select HQ meetings.
Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown underrepresented groups are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Elanco we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive work environment. If you think you might be a good fit for a role but don't necessarily meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. You may be the right candidate for this role or other roles!
Elanco Benefits and Perks:
We offer a comprehensive benefits package focusing on financial, physical, and mental well-being while encouraging our employees to pursue our purpose! Some highlights include:
- Multiple relocation packages
- Two weeklong shutdowns (mid-summer and year-end) in the US (in addition to PTO)
- 8-week parental leave
- 9 Employee Resource Groups
- Annual bonus offering
- Flexible work arrangements
- Up to 6% 401K matching
Elanco currently anticipates that the base salary for this position could range from $118,400 to $175,000 depending partly on the successful candidate’s qualifications, including education and experience. Full-time equivalent employees also will be eligible for a company bonus (depending partly on company and individual performance). Additionally, Elanco offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees that includes a company-matching 401(k); vacation benefits; eligibility for medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug benefits; flexible benefits (e.g., healthcare and/or dependent day care flexible spending accounts); life insurance and death benefits; certain time off and leave of absence benefits; and well-being benefits (e.g., employee assistance program, fitness benefits, and employee clubs and activities). Of course, the compensation is subject to change and could be higher or lower than the range described above. Elanco reserves the right to amend, modify, or terminate its compensation and benefit programs in its sole discretion, and Elanco’s compensation practices and guidelines will apply regarding the details of any promotion or transfer of Elanco employees.
LI-TM2
Elanco is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.
Elanco may use automated tools, including AI, to support parts of our recruitment process, such as reviewing applications against job-related criteria and/or transferrable skills. These tools help ensure a consistent, structured evaluation, but they do not make hiring decisions. All decisions involve a human reviewer. For more information on how we handle personal data, please see our Elanco Workforce Privacy Notice.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding TN Visa Sponsorship as a Clinical Consultant
Align your credentials to management consultant criteria
TN visa status for Clinical Consultants is approved under the management consultant category, not a clinical license category. Your application needs to show a baccalaureate degree in a business or health-related field, not just a clinical credential.
Document your consultative scope before applying
Employers experienced with visa sponsorship typically require a support letter that frames your Clinical Consultant role as advisory, not direct patient care. Gather project summaries, client-facing deliverables, or performance improvement reports that demonstrate a consulting, not operational, function.
Target employers with existing USMCA hiring infrastructure
Hospitals, managed care organizations, and health IT firms that already employ TN workers understand the support letter requirements. Searching for Clinical Consultant roles at employers with documented USMCA hiring patterns shortens your time to offer.
Use Migrate Mate to filter for TN-sponsoring employers
Search Clinical Consultant openings on Migrate Mate to surface employers actively sponsoring TN visas. Filtering by TN eligibility up front means you're only pursuing roles where the sponsorship infrastructure already exists.
Clarify port-of-entry processing with Canadian citizenship
Canadian citizens can obtain TN status at the land border or airport without a visa stamp. Bring your job offer letter, degree transcripts, and professional resume to the CBP officer. Mexican citizens require a TN visa from a U.S. consulate before traveling.
Negotiate employer responsibility for the support letter
The TN support letter is the employer's document, not yours, and it must specify your consulting duties, your degree's relevance, and the engagement timeline. Confirm during the offer stage that HR or legal counsel will prepare this, not expect you to draft it.
Clinical Consultant TN Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Clinical Consultant role qualify for TN visa status?
Yes, Clinical Consultant roles can qualify under the TN management consultant category when the position involves advisory or analytical work rather than direct clinical service delivery. The employer's support letter must describe duties like utilization review, care pathway analysis, or clinical operations consulting. Roles with hands-on patient care as the primary function are unlikely to qualify under this category.
How does the TN visa compare to the H-1B for Clinical Consultant positions?
The TN visa has no annual cap and no lottery, so Canadian professionals can obtain status at a port of entry without waiting for a selection cycle. The H-1B visa requires employer sponsorship months in advance, lottery selection, and USCIS adjudication. TN status is also renewed indefinitely in three-year increments, making it a more predictable path for Clinical Consultants who qualify under the management consultant category.
Where can I find Clinical Consultant jobs with TN visa sponsorship?
Migrate Mate lists Clinical Consultant roles from employers who actively sponsor TN visas, so you can filter your search to positions where the hiring team already understands USMCA requirements. Searching through general job platforms often surfaces roles where TN sponsorship hasn't been confirmed, adding friction to the process.
What documentation does my employer need to sponsor my TN visa as a Clinical Consultant?
Your employer provides a support letter on company letterhead that describes the consulting nature of your role, confirms your baccalaureate degree is relevant to the position, states the anticipated duration, and lists your expected professional activities. You bring this letter, your degree transcripts, and government-issued identification. Canadian citizens present these documents to a CBP officer at the port of entry; Mexican citizens use them at a U.S. consulate.
Can my employer extend my TN status if the Clinical Consultant engagement continues?
TN status is granted in three-year increments and can be extended without limit as long as you maintain a qualifying job offer and nonimmigrant intent. Your employer files an extension by submitting a new support letter and an I-129 petition with USCIS, or Canadian citizens can re-enter at the border with updated documentation. Extensions aren't automatic, so coordinate with your employer before your current status expires.