Clinical Assist/Assoc Professor in Large Animal Ambulatory Practice

University of Georgia; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in veterinary education is seeking a Clinical Assistant/Associate Professor in Large Animal Ambulatory Practice. This role offers an exciting opportunity to engage in teaching, research, and clinical service within a dynamic environment. The successful candidate will contribute to the education of veterinary students while conducting impactful research in equine health. Join a team dedicated to providing specialized veterinary care and advancing the field of large animal medicine. This position is ideal for passionate veterinarians looking to make a significant impact in both academia and clinical practice.

Qualifications

• DVM or equivalent degree from an accredited college of veterinary medicine.
• 2-7 years post-DVM experience in large animal practice depending on rank.

Responsibilities

• Teach veterinary students and supervise interns and residents.
• Conduct original research in equine podiatry and imaging.
• Provide clinical service to the teaching hospital.

Skills

Veterinary Medicine

Clinical Teaching

Research Skills

Education

DVM or equivalent degree

Job description

Clinical Assist/Assoc Professor in Large Animal Ambulatory Practice

Qualified applicants are invited to submit: (1) a letter of intent including professional interests and career goals; (2) curriculum vitae; and (3) name, mailing address, and contact information for three professional references. For full consideration, all application materials must be received by April 4, 2025. Please direct any enquiries about the position or application process to Stacey Hilliard, [e-mail].

Posting Details

Posting Number: F2310P
Working Title: Clinical Assist/Assoc Professor in Large Animal Ambulatory Practice
Department: VetMed-Large Animal Medicine

Position Details

Classification Title: Open Rank
FLSA: Faculty Rank: Open Rank
Contract Type: Fiscal (12 mo.)
Tenure Status: Non-Tenure Track

Minimum Qualifications

DVM or equivalent degree from an accredited college of veterinary medicine.

Position Summary

The Department of Large Animal Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Georgia, invites applications for a clinical-track faculty position in Farm Practice in the Field Services Section at the rank of clinical assistant/associate professor. The General Farm Practice Service provides primary and selected specialized veterinary care to a mixed large animal population in the field.

Duties/Responsibilities

1. Teaching responsibility met through clinical and preclinical teaching of veterinary students as well as supervision of interns and residents.
2. Research responsibilities met through original research studies focused on areas relevant to equine podiatry, equine lameness, and imaging.
3. Service responsibilities met through clinical service to the teaching hospital in combination with other service activities.

Additional Requirements

To be considered for the rank of Clinical Assistant Professor, candidates must have a DVM or equivalent degree from an accredited college of veterinary medicine; have 2 years post-DVM experience in large animal practice. To be considered for the rank of Clinical Associate Professor, candidates must have a DVM or equivalent degree from an accredited college of veterinary medicine; have a minimum of 7 years post-DVM experience (at the time of appointment); and be board certified in a relevant discipline.