Position
Announcement
Chair,
Veterinary
Clinical
Sciences
The
Ohio State
University
The
Ohio
State
University
College
of
Veterinary
Medicine
invites
nominations
and
applications
for
the
position
of
Chair,
Department
of
Veterinary
Clinical
Sciences.
The
three
primary
missions
of
the
Department
are to
benefit
society through
professional
and
graduate
veterinary
medical
education,
protect
animal
and
human
health,
and
advance
medical
knowledge
through
research and
scholarship.
The
college
environment
includes
the
departments
of
Veterinary
Preventive
Medicine
and
Veterinary
Biosciences
and
is part
of
the
most
comprehensive
single-campus
health
sciences
center
in the
United
States,
consisting
of
Colleges
of
Medicine,
Dentistry,
Nursing,
Optometry,
Public
Health,
Pharmacy,
Allied
Medical
Professions,
and
a National
Institutes
of
Health-designated
Comprehensive
Cancer
Center.
The
campus
is situated
in the
heart
of
Columbus,
a vibrant
urban
and
suburban
community
that
has
all the
amenities
one
would
expect
from
the
fifteenth largest
city
in the
country.
Departmental resources
and
opportunities
include:
•
62
faculty
in the
disciplines
of
anesthesiology,
community
practice,
equine
medicine
and
surgery, food
animal
medicine
and
surgery,
neurology,
radiology,
small
animal
medicine
with its
various subspecialties,
small animal surgery,
and theriogenology
•
a diverse
caseload
exceeding
33,000
cases
per
year
that
supports
a strong
clinical
experience
for
4th year
veterinary
students
and
high
quality
clinical
residency
programs
covering
the
majority
of specialties;
there
are
currently
46
residency
positions
•
Galbreath
Equine
Center
and
an imaging
center
that
includes
digital
radiography,
ultrasound,
helical CT,
nuclear
medicine,
and
a new
3T
on-site
MRI scheduled for
installation
by end
of
2014
•
Planned
implementation
of
a hospital
expansion,
slated for autumn
2014
•
For
more
information
on the
department,
see http://vet.osu.edu/clinical-sciences
The
preferred candidate
will
have
the
following credentials
and
experiences:
•
DVM
or
equivalent
degree,
Diplomate
of an
AVMA recognized
specialty
board
•
Demonstrated
achievement
in teaching,
service
and/or scholarship
•
administrative
experience,
communication
skills, and
leadership
qualities
that
facilitate faculty
and resource
development
Interested
individuals
should
submit
a curriculum
vitae,
letter
of
intent,
and
the
names
of
5 individuals (with
complete
contact
information)
from
whom
references
may
be
solicited.
Faculty
academic
rank
will be
determined
by
qualifications
and
distinguished
record
of
scholarly
activity.
Salary
is
negotiable. Evaluation
of
applications
will begin
September
1,
2014
and
will continue
until
the
position
is filled. Correspondences
should
be
sent
to
Dr.
Michael
Oglesbee,
Professor
and
Chair
of
Veterinary
Biosciences,
The
Ohio
State
University,
1925
Coffey
Rd.,
Columbus,
Ohio
43210;
614-292-9672;
email
oglesbee.1@osu.edu
The
Ohio
State
University
encourages
applications
from
individuals
with
disabilities,
minorities,
veterans,
and
women.
EEO/AA employer.
The
Ohio
State
University,
in an
effort
to promote
the health and
well-being
of
all
of
its employees,
students,
and
visitors,
has
chosen
to
maintain
a tobacco-free/smoke-free
environment. More
information
can
be
found
at
http://hr.osu.edu/public/documents/policy/policy720.pdf.