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About This Role: |
Tenure or Clinical Track Faculty Position in
Medical Oncology
Assistant, Associate of Full Professor
The Department of Clinical Sciences and the Veterinary Health Center, College of Veterinary Medicine,
Kansas State University, invites applications for a clinical or tenure-track faculty position in veterinary medical oncology at the rank of assistant, associate, or full Professor. Appointment will be dependent upon the career goals, qualifications, and preference
of the successful applicant. The successful candidate will join an established oncology service with medical and radiation oncology,
an approved training program and dedicated oncology support staff. The candidate will participate in clinical service, veterinary student and house officer instruction and research to support the academic missions of the Department and VHC. The Oncology Service
maintains a busy and diverse caseload with an active clinical research program. A dedicated research laboratory with a research associate and clinical trials coordinator are available to support research endeavors. Strong in-house internal medicine, soft tissue
and orthopedic surgery, dermatology, ophthalmology, diagnostic imaging, anesthesia and exotic pet & zoological medicine services provide clinical support for the oncology caseload. Applicants must possess a DVM or equivalent degree and have board certification from the American College
of Veterinary Internal Medicine, Specialty of Oncology, have completed oncology residency training or be enrolled in the third year of oncology residency training. Research training and advanced degree(s) are desirable for tenure-track candidates. We are
motivated to provide an unprecedented faculty package for individuals that are dedicated to training veterinary students and residents. We are willing to provide flexibility for candidates to meet their career goals. The start-up, consultation and benefits
package will be very competitive. Salary and rank will be commensurate with the applicant’s experience and qualifications. To apply, please email the following to Ms. Kate Drew at xxxxxx@vet.k-state.edu:
a letter of intent, complete curriculum vitae and the names and email addresses of three professional references. The letter of intent should describe the applicant’s strengths, professional goals, and their vision for contribution to either a tenure- or clinical-track
position. Inquiries may be directed to the search committee chair, Dr. Mary Lynn Higginbotham at xxxxxx@vet.k-state.edu or (785) 532-5690. Review of applications will begin
immediately and will continue until the position is filled. |
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Why Join Us: |
Kansas State University offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, life
insurance, retirement plans, paid time off – vacation, sick, and holidays. To see what benefits are available, please visit: https://www.k-state.edu/hcs/benefits |
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We Support Diversity and Inclusion: |
Kansas State University embraces diversity and promotes inclusion. The University actively seeks individuals
who foster a collegial environment and cooperative interactions with coworkers, students, and others. The University is dedicated to promoting the Principles
of Community. |
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What You’ll Need to Succeed: |
Minimum Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
Other Requirements:
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How to Apply: |
Please submit the following documents:
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Review of Applications Begins: |
Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. |
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Equal Employment Opportunity: |
Kansas State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will receive consideration
for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, age, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran. |
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Background Screening Statement: |
In connection with your application for employment, Kansas State University will procure a Background
Screen on you as part of the process of considering your candidacy as an employee. |
McNeilly James
Human Capital Representative
College of Veterinary Medicine
Kansas State University
102 Trotter Hall
Manhattan, KS 66506
Office: 785-532-3042