Veterinary Anatomic Pathology Faculty St Kitts

Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine; Miami (FL); Remote; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A veterinary medical school in St Kitts is seeking a faculty member to teach pathology and histology within the DVM program. The candidate will also provide diagnostic pathology services and contribute to research efforts. A DVM or equivalent degree is required, and a PhD is highly desirable. Strong teaching experience and communication skills are essential. The position emphasizes collaboration and mentorship.

Qualifications

• Experience with teaching professional veterinary students and graduate students is required.
• Board Certification in veterinary anatomic pathology is preferred or board eligible.
• Capacity to develop an independent or collaborative research program.

Responsibilities

• Teach pathology and histology within the DVM program.
• Provide diagnostic pathology services to the veterinary clinic.
• Contribute to the research output of the institution.

Skills

Teaching professional veterinary students

Research program development

Communication skills

Motivating students and peers

Education

DVM or equivalent degree

PhD degree

Job description

Job Description

We prioritize recruitment of talented faculty that love to teach and are now seeking a key new member of our team to join us as we develop new programs to best prepare our graduates to face the global opportunities and challenges of veterinary medicine in the 21st century.

The successful candidate will become part of a pathology team comprising four board-certified anatomic pathologists and one board-certified clinical pathologist. They will report to the Head of the Biomedical Sciences Department and will be involved in teaching pathology and histology within the DVM program, along with other duties as assigned by the Department Head.

In addition, the successful candidate will provide diagnostic (autopsy and surgical biopsies) pathology services to the Ross University Veterinary Clinic and is expected to contribute to the research output of our institution and the training of at least one pathology resident. For a description of our combined veterinary pathology residency and Master of Science by research degree program please visit our Pathology Training Program.

Qualifications:

• DVM or equivalent degree, Board Certification (preferred) or board eligible (ACVP or ECVP) in veterinary anatomic pathology and experience teaching professional veterinary students and graduate students is required. Additionally, a PhD degree is highly desirable.

• Must be willing to reside on the Caribbean island of St Kitts

• The selected candidate will have the capacity to develop an independent or collaborative research program that is consistent with the main focus areas of RUSVM and will have published widely in veterinary medicine and have some experience of supervising postgraduate students.

• The selected candidate will be willing to publish in appropriate journals and should possess good organizational, written and oral communication skills.

• The successful candidate should be able to motivate both, students and peers and promote a culture of collegiality and collaboration within the workplace.

Additional Information

Equal Opportunity – Minority / Female / Disability / V / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation