The Department of Clinical Sciences at the NCSU College of Veterinary Medicine is seeking a clinical OR tenure track faculty member in the field of Orthopaedics at the rank of Assistant/Associate/Full Professor.

 

Qualifications:

DVM or equivalent degree. Completion of a small animal surgery residency.  American College of Veterinary Surgeons (ACVS) or the European College of Veterinary Surgeons (ECVS) board certification or eligibility for ACVS or ECVS exam is required. Candidates must meet requirements for faculty or regular veterinary licensure in North Carolina.

 

Preferred Experience, Skills, Training/Education:

ACVS board certification is preferred.  Additional training in clinical techniques and/or pedagogy is preferred.

 

Responsibilities:

 

This assistant/associate/full professor position resides in the Department of Clinical Sciences.  The individual will be a contributing member of the Surgery Section, with duties within the Orthopaedic Surgery Service in the NC State Veterinary Hospital.

 

The selected candidate will: 1) Provide high quality effective and efficient patient care for, but not necessarily limited to, dogs and cats. Clinical responsibilities will entail all the duties associated with case management (client and referral veterinarian communication, development of a diagnostic and treatment plan, interpretation of diagnostic findings, implementation of a treatment plan, development of a home care plan, and fiscally responsible case management). 2) Provide high quality clinical teaching for veterinary students and house officers, including house officers in other specialty services. 3) Select and mentor resident(s) in the ACVS-approved residency training program. 4) Assist with teaching selectives, electives, and core DVM course labs and didactic lectures to pre-clinical year DVM students, as requested. 5) Contribute to the advancement of knowledge in Veterinary Surgery, and/or Education. 6) Overall, the individual will be expected to be a positive and active member of the Department, the Surgery Section, and the Veterinary Hospital. In addition to the aforementioned skills, candidates interested in a tenure track position must have a distinguished record in research, which includes the ability to write and develop proposals that will obtain extramural funding.

 

Salary: Commensurate with candidate’s experience and qualifications

 

Appointment Date: September 1, 2017 or later

 

Applications should include a letter of intent outlining goals the candidate has as a faculty member, a current curriculum vitae, and contact information of three or more references. To apply for this position please visit http://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/89005 (position #00001445). Applications will only be accepted online.

 

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.  Questions pertaining to this position can be directed to:

 

Elizabeth Hardie 
Department Head, Clinical Sciences

919-513-6430

xxxxxx@ncsu.edu

 

NC State University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as an individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran.

 

Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process, please call 919-515-3148.  Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. If highest degree is from an institution outside of the U.S., final candidates are required to have their degree verified at www.wes.org. Degree must be obtained prior to start date.

 

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Elizabeth Hardie
Department Head, Clinical Sciences
College of Veterinary Medicine, NC State
1060 William Moore Dr.
 Raleigh, NC  27607
919-513-6430