Asst/Assoc Professor Clinical/Tenure Track Dermatology

Job no: 511201
Work type: Teaching & Research Faculty
Senior management: College of Veterinary Medicine
Department: Small Animal Clinical Sciences
Location: Blacksburg Area
Categories: Instructional / Teaching Faculty, Veterinary Medicine

Job Description

The Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences of the Virginia Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine invites applications for a faculty position in Dermatology.  This is a fulltime Assistant or Associate Professor Clinical or Tenure track position.  The primary job responsibility will be management of the dermatology service in the Veterinary Teaching Hospital.  In addition, the successful candidate will provide consultation to primary care clinicians in the Veterinary Teaching Hospital and referring veterinarians. Teaching assignments will include didactic teaching of student courses and participation in laboratories involving dermatology and related disciplines.  The successful candidate will also participate in continuing education programs of the College and faculty governance activities. The candidate must be committed to excellent patient management, client service and clinical teaching. Participation is expected in general departmental service activities, such as meetings, resident seminars, journal club and rounds. Research responsibilities will vary based on the track, interest and qualification of the candidate and may include independent, collaborative or translational research. The successful candidate will be encouraged to work with ongoing research programs within the College, in order to contribute to the scholarly mission of the department.

Required Qualifications

• DVM or equivalent degree by appointment start date. Employer will accept degree that is equivalent to DVM or foreign equivalent of DVM.
• Successful completion of an approved residency training program by American College of Veterinary Dermatology (ACVD) or the European College of Veterinary Dermatology (ECVD) by appointment start date
• Proficiency in dermatology
• Must be eligible for Virginia Veterinary faculty licensure by appointment start date
• Position requires occasional travel to attend conferences and meetings
• Conviction check required

Preferred Qualifications

• Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Dermatology (ACVD) or the European College of Veterinary Dermatology (ECVD)
• Advanced Degree (MS, PhD)
• Advanced Clinical Experience 
• Research Experience
• Experience in Teaching
• Track Record of Scholarly activity
• Good interpersonal skills and team player

Review Date

Oct 14, 2019

Additional Information

Please attach a resume/CV, a cover letter of intent stating professional goals and list of 3 references. 

The successful Candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check

About Virginia Tech

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Advertised: September 20, 2019
Applications close: Open until filled

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