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 We will start reviewing applications after May 1, 2015.

Position: Full time, 100% (12 months), Tenure Track or Clinical Track Assistant or Associate Professor of Farm Animal Medicine and Surgery

 Location:             Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences, The University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine, 2407 River Drive Knoxville, TN 37996-4545

Qualifications:   Candidates must have a DVM, VMD, or equivalent degree; and have completed a clinical residency program and board certification or be qualified to take the certifying examination in Large Animal Internal Medicine (ACVIM) or Large Animal Surgery (ACVS, ECVS). Preference will be given to applicants with a graduate degree (MS or PhD) and experience with livestock species including nontraditional livestock. Desired start date is Summer/Fall 2015.

Duties:                  The effort allocation for this position is varied based on the role as tenure or clinic track. In general, expectations include clinical service and teaching  

(minimum 50%), didactic and laboratory teaching (minimum 20%), research or scholarly activity (minimum 10%), non-directed service (5%). The faculty member will share in the clinical and didactic teaching of students in the veterinary curriculum, the training of interns and residents in specialty emphasis areas, and mentoring of graduate students when appropriate. Responsibilities include individual animal care for food and fiber animal species (beef and dairy cattle, sheep and goats, llamas and alpacas, and swine). The faculty member will participate in clinical emergency duty with other faculty.

Salary:                  Commensurate with training and experience

Application:        Applicants should submit a letter of intent, current curriculum vitae, and names, addresses, e-mail address, and phone numbers of at least three professional references to:

Catheryn Hance

Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences

University of Tennessee

College of Veterinary Medicine

2407 River Drive Knoxville, TN 37996·4545

Email: [email protected]

                                                                Phone (865) 974·5703 Fax (865) 974·5773

 

Closing Date:      Applications will be received until the position is filled with a suitable applicant is identified. Reviews of applicants will begin May 1, 2015.

The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability or veteran status in provision of educational programs and services or employment opportunities and benefits This policy extends to both employment by and admission to the University The University does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex or disability in the education programs and activities pursuant to the requirements of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990. Inquiries and charges of violation concerning Title VI, Title IX, Section 504, ADA or the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA) or any of the other above reference policies should be directed to the Office of Equity and Diversity, 1840 Melrose Ave., Knoxville, TN 37996-3560, telephone (865) 974-2498 (TTY available) Requests for accommodation of a disability should be directed to the ADA Coordinator at the Office of Human Resources Management. 600 Henley Street, Knoxville, TN 37996·4125

 

 

 

 

 

David E Anderson, DVM, MS, Diplomate ACVS

Professor of Farm Animal Surgery

Department Head

Large Animal Clinical Sciences

2407 River Dr.

Knoxville, Tennessee 37996

 

865-974-8387 Office / 865-974-5703 Office / 865-974-5773 Fax

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