Lead Large Animal Surgeon and Educator at Equine Center

University of Minnesota; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Generous time off

Tuition benefits

Job summary

University of Minnesota is seeking an accomplished Large Animal Surgery faculty member in the Veterinary Population Medicine department. The role includes substantial clinical service at the LAS service, with teaching of veterinary students and residents, and active collaboration with internal medicine, anesthesiology and other specialties.

The position supports clinical excellence with opportunities for leadership, teaching development, and participation in departmental programs, while

Qualifications

• DVM/VMD or equivalent veterinary degree is required.
• Board-certified in large animal surgery by ACVS or board-eligible for the ACVS phase II exam by start date.
• Eligible for Minnesota state veterinary faculty licensure.
• Outstanding clinical, interpersonal and teaching skills.
• Experience and ability to work with culturally distinct groups and excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional clinical service in Large Animal Surgery at the Veterinary Medical Center.
• Participate in on-call coverage including evenings, weekends and holidays.
• Teach and mentor veterinary students, interns and residents; participate in resident training activities.
• Provide didactic instruction to support the DVM curriculum.
• Develop relationships with clients and referring veterinarians for equine and food and fiber patients.
• Engage in scholarly activities and participate in departmental initiatives and committees.

Skills

Clinical excellence

Interpersonal skills

Teaching ability

Education

DVM/VMD or equivalent veterinary degree

Job description

University of Minnesota is seeking an accomplished Large Animal Surgery faculty member in the Veterinary Population Medicine department. The role includes substantial clinical service at the LAS service, with teaching of veterinary students and residents, and active collaboration with internal medicine, anesthesiology and other specialties.

The position supports clinical excellence with opportunities for leadership, teaching development, and participation in departmental programs, while