Open Rank Professor, Veterinary Medical Oncology

University of Missouri - Columbia; Columbia Township (MO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Missouri - Columbia invites applications for an Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor in Medical Oncology within the Department of Veterinary Medicine & Surgery. The role emphasizes clinical care, teaching, and a robust research program.

We seek candidates to maintain a strong caseload, contribute to DVM student education, mentor house officers, and advance translational cancer research in a One Health framework.

Qualifications

• DVM or equivalent required; residency in Oncology preferred.
• Residency in Oncology approved by ACVIM or European College of Veterinary Oncology.
• Advanced degree (Masters or Doctoral) required.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality treatment and patient care as a member of the medical oncology service.
• Participate in the clinical and didactic teaching of veterinary students; model professional conduct and provide case-based instruction.
• Train, mentor, and guide house officers (residents and interns) with consistent feedback.
• Build and maintain a robust translational research program in oncology.
• Contribute to college, departmental and hospital governance through committees.

Skills

Diplomate status or board-cert

Advanced degree

Academic teaching experience

Research program development

Missouri veterinary licensure

Education

Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent (VMD/BVSc)

Master's or Doctoral degree

Job description

University of Missouri - Columbia invites applications for an Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor in Medical Oncology within the Department of Veterinary Medicine & Surgery. The role emphasizes clinical care, teaching, and a robust research program.

We seek candidates to maintain a strong caseload, contribute to DVM student education, mentor house officers, and advance translational cancer research in a One Health framework.