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Clinical or Tenure-track Assistant/Associate/Full Professor-Food Animal Medicine and Surgery

Employer
Iowa State University
Location
Iowa, United States
Salary
Salary Commensurate with experience
Date posted
Aug 5, 2024

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The College of Veterinary Medicine at Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa, is seeking applications for a full-time, clinical or tenure track, faculty appointment in the area of Food Animal Medicine and Surgery in the Department of Veterinary Diagnostic and Production Animal Medicine.

The successful candidate will join a department with over 50 food animal focused faculty and 150 staff. This position will commit approximately 50-75% effort toward professional practice and outreach, 30-50% towards teaching, and 5-20% towards research.

Responsibilities will include providing professional medical and surgical services to patients referred to the Food Animal and Camelid Hospital of the Iowa State University Lloyd Veterinary Medical Center (LVMC). On a limited basis, services may also be provided to patients on privately owned farms serviced by the ISU Veterinary Field Services unit, and to patients on university farms. Teaching responsibilities include providing clinical instruction to fourth year veterinary students and the candidate will be expected to provide selected lectures on food animal medicine and surgery in related courses offered by the college. The research expectation will be collaborative in nature and depend on the interests of the selected candidate. Fulfillment of research for this position will include scholarship of teaching and learning of clinical skills and techniques and advancing best practices in food animal medicine and surgery.

The successful candidate will also have a collegial, collaborative attitude and willingness to participate in departmental programs and committees. Iowa State University especially seeks candidates who are interested in contributing to the diversity and excellence of the academic community through their research, teaching, and outreach. The candidate will demonstrate commitment to delivering exceptional patient care, dedication to all levels of education, and contribute to the national prominence of the LVMC.

Required Minimum Qualifications:

  • DVM or equivalent degree.
  • Experience as an internist or surgeon in an academic institution or referral hospital. This may include experience as a resident.
  • State of Iowa Veterinary License on or before first date of employment.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Diplomate status in the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (ACVIM), American College of Veterinary Surgeons (ACVS), or European College of Veterinary Surgeons (ECVS), with large animal emphasis. Individuals having successfully completed an ACVIM or ACVS residency program, credentials accepted by the ACVIM or ACVS, or are in their third year of internal medicine or surgical residency training are also encouraged to apply and will be considered.
  • Additional years of experience practicing food animal veterinary medicine.
  • Additional years of experience in food animal surgery.
  • Demonstrated ability to instruct veterinary students and house officers .An advanced degree (MS, PhD, or equivalent degree) in large animal clinical sciences or related field.

For a full job description, required minimum qualifications and to apply please visit:https://isu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/IowaStateJobs/job/Clinical-or-Tenure-track-Assistant-Associate--Full-Professor--Food-Animal-Medicine-and-Surgery_R15211

Iowa State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, marital status, disability, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against. Inquiries can be directed to the Office of Equal Opportunity, 3410 Beardshear Hall, 515 Morrill Road, 515 294-7612, email eooffice@iastate.edu.

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