Clinical Assistant/Associate Professor of Equine Internal Medicine

 

The Equine Medical Center, Leesburg, Virginia, part of Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine is seeking a Clinical Assistant or Associate Professor of Equine Internal Medicine to begin duties in the fall of 2017.  Located in affluent Northern Virginia, the EMC is in the heart of the mid-Atlantic region’s horse country, close to an abundant variety of cultural and outdoor activities, and has great school systems.

Our team of board-certified specialists in ACVIM, ACVS, ACVSMR, ACT and ABVP is committed to providing exceptional, comprehensive and compassionate veterinary care, being a valuable educational resource for referring veterinarians, future veterinarians and clients, and contributing to the advancement of new knowledge through innovative scholarship and clinical discovery.  Our caseload of approximately 2,400 cases annually consists of horses of all breeds, ages and disciplines, and involves a diverse mix of surgical and medical cases including advanced specialty care, neonatal intensive care, and emergency and critical care. 

The position to be filled is that of a full time, clinical track faculty member in the college’s Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences.  Candidates must have a DVM, VMD, or equivalent degree, have completed a clinical residency program, and have board certification in Large Animal Internal Medicine (ACVIM, ECVIM).  Preference will be given to applicants with experience in equine internal medicine in a busy referral setting and who possess exceptional communication skills. The successful appointee will join another board-certified internist, a board-eligible internal medicine clinical instructor, and 4 board-certified surgeons. The appointee will be expected to participate in clinical emergency duty with other medicine faculty.  Applicants may make further inquiries by contacting Dr. Michael Erskine, Director, Equine Medical Center, 17690 Old Waterford Road, Leesburg, VA 20177; [email protected]; (703) 771-6800.  Applications need to be made online via this link: http://listings.jobs.vt.edu/postings/77668, posting TR0170077. Applications will be received until the position is filled.  Reviews of applications will begin August 1, 2017.  Virginia Tech is an EEO/AA/Title VI/Title IX/Section 504/ADA/ADEA Employer.