Assistant/Associate/Clinical Professor (Small Animal Internal Medicine)

Mississippi State University; Mississippi; On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance options

Paid holidays and annual leave

University retirement contributions

50% undergraduate tuition reduction

Consulting up to two days per month

Job summary

Mississippi State University College of Veterinary Medicine invites applications for a clinical-track faculty position in Small Animal Internal Medicine at the rank of Assistant Clinical Professor, Associate Clinical Professor, or Full Clinical Professor. The position emphasizes teaching, service, and professional growth within a thriving veterinary teaching hospital.

Minimum qualifications include a DVM or equivalent degree with ability to obtain Mississippi licensure.

Qualifications

• DVM or equivalent degree.
• Ability to obtain licensure in Mississippi.

Responsibilities

• Teach didactic and clinical training for students, interns, residents and graduate students.
• Clinical case management with rotating emergency duties.
• Collaborate with four other faculty in the Small Animal Internal Medicine Service.
• Encourage participation in continuing education and clinical research.
• Develop a focused clinical and research area for expertise.

Skills

Client communication

Teamwork

Clinical service

Education

DVM or equivalent

Mississippi licensure eligibility

Job description

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Position Function:

The Mississippi State University College of Veterinary Medicine invites applications for a clinical-track faculty position in SmallAnimal Internal Medicine at the rank of Assistant ClinicalProfessor, Associate Clinical Professor, or Full ClinicalProfessor. We seek a collaborative clinician-educator excited to join a thriving veterinary teaching hospital where excellence inpatient care, student training, and professional growth are central to the mission. This position is cross posted with PARF 509033 with the intent to only hire one position.

In addition to salary, Mississippi State University offers a comprehensive benefits package with an estimated value of approximately 40% of salary. Benefits for eligible employees include paid holidays, annual leave that increases with years of service, health insurance options, and generous University contributions toward retirement. Eligible employees and their dependents may also receive a 50% reduction in undergraduate tuition. With appropriate prior approval, employees in 1.0 FTE positions may be permitted to engage in consulting activities for up to two days per month. Learn more about MSU's employee benefits and programs through the University Human Resources website.

Salary Grade:

UC

Please see Staff Compensation Structure or Skilled Crafts and ServiceMaintenance Compensation Schedule for salary ranges. For salary grade UC, these positions are \"Unclassified\" and salary ranges are determined by the hiring department.

Area of Specialization:

Small Animal Internal Medicine

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Teaching responsibilities involve didactic and clinical training of professional students, interns, residents, and graduate students.

Service responsibilities involve clinical case management, rotating emergency duty, and consultation with private practitioners. Clinical duties in the Small Animal Internal Medicine Service will be shared with four other faculty members.

The service currently has five residents enrolled in an ACVIM-approved three-year combined residency and thesis-driven master's program.

Participation in the College's continuing education and clinical research program is strongly encouraged, as is the development of a specific area of clinical and research focus and expertise.

Minimum Qualifications:

DVM or equivalent degree. Ability to obtain licensure in Mississippi.

Preferred Qualifications:

Diplomate status in the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine is preferred, but residency-trained individuals eligible for final certification examination will also be considered. An advanced degree and experience in clinical research are desirable.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Excellent telephone and email communication skills, especially related to client service.

Must be capable of working in a team environment comprised of doctors, staff and students to provide veterinary care of patients and aid in the instruction of veterinary students and veterinary technology students.

Working Conditions and Physical Effort

Job frequently requires walking, sitting, reaching, talking, hearing, handling objects with hands.

Job requires standing, stooping/kneeling/crouching/crawling, and lifting up to 50 pounds.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

Mississippi State University is an equal opportunity institution. Discrimination is prohibited in university employment, programs or activities based on race, color, ethnicity, sex, pregnancy, religion, national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as a U.S. veteran, or any other status to the extent protected by applicable law. Questions about equal opportunity programs or compliance should be directed to the Office of Civil Rights Compliance, 231 Famous Maroon Band Street, P.O. 6044, Mississippi State, MS 39762, [phone].

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