Frank Stanton Chair in General Practice and Canine Health and Wellness
College of Veterinary Medicine, The Ohio State University
The Opportunity
The Ohio State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine announces an outstanding opportunity for a dynamic, visionary and innovative leader to join the Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences as a full-time clinical-track or tenure-track
faculty member who will serve as the Frank Stanton Chair in General Practice and Canine Health and Wellness. We aspire to
Be The Model in veterinary general practice education to prepare confident and competent veterinarians for all areas of our profession. The Frank Stanton Chair will collaboratively build a preeminent companion animal, general practice-centric program
for The Ohio State University's veterinary students. With the construction of a new clinical and professional skills lab (scheduled to open in August 2018), the Frank Stanton Chair will have exceptional facilities and a talented team to assist with this important
and transformational work.
The Impact
Approximately 70% of The Ohio State’s graduates enter general private practice and become the next generation of leaders in our community and profession. Working with our dedicated faculty, staff, and veterinary practice partners, the Frank
Stanton Chair has the opportunity to help students develop and refine their clinical and professional skills through the promotion of active experiential learning and other innovative instructional approaches with the goal of helping our students become lifelong
learners. One programmatic goal is to increase the confidence of graduates on their first day of clinical practice creating a more positive impact for their employer and their community.
The Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate will be a veterinarian who possesses a genuine enthusiasm for the educational success of our students with an understanding of the skills necessary to successfully and confidently enter veterinary general practice.
The Frank Stanton Chair will have a proven track record as a leader in clinical veterinary medicine and community outreach with an understanding of the challenges of medical education.
The Frank Stanton Chair will be an outstanding communicator and networker who will proactively work with students, faculty, staff, alumni, constituents and partners, including the Stanton Foundation, in a spirit of collaboration and transparency.
The ideal candidate will articulate a vision to lead and inspire the General Practice and Canine Health and Wellness program and further develop an environment that promotes student success.
The Frank Stanton Chair will live the values of Ohio State’s College of Veterinary Medicine by setting high expectations for collaboration, accountability and innovation in local, national and global activities; will foster a culture of
openness and trust; and will embrace further diversity and inclusion in its broadest sense.
The Program Partners include
·
Community Practice/Dentistry/Urgent Care (5 faculty, 6 technicians)
·
Outreach Medicine/Surgery (2 faculty, 2 technicians)
·
Shelter Medicine Surgery (2 faculty, 1 adjunct faculty, 2 technicians)
·
Clinical Skills Lab (1-2 faculty, 3 technicians, 2 student assistants)
·
Program Assessment & Evaluation (1 staff)
·
Director of Communications Education
·
Director of Teaching and Learning
·
Administrative Assistant and technology support
The Organization
The
College of
Veterinary
Medicine at
The Ohio
State
University aspires
to Be The Model
comprehensive college
of veterinary
medicine in
the world,
impacting animal
and human
health through
innovation, collaboration,
and excellence.
Established
in 1885,
Ohio State’s
College of
Veterinary
Medicine is
one of
the oldest
colleges in
the nation and
has graduated
more than
6800 Buckeye
veterinarians residing in
all 50
states and 40
countries. The Ohio
State
University is
the only
university in
the nation
with seven
health sciences
colleges on
one campus: Dentistry,
Medicine,
Nursing, Optometry,
Pharmacy,
Public Health,
and Veterinary
Medicine.
These along with the College of Food, Agricultural and Environmental Sciences,
results in an
unparalleled learning and
collaborative environment
where our
students learn
to engage
in a
‘one health’ approach
to animal,
human, and
ecosystem health.
In
addition to
its highly
ranked DVM
degree program
that enrolls
approximately
650 students, the College of
Veterinary
Medicine offers
an MS
and PhD
in Comparative
and Veterinary
Medicine,
and in
partnership with the
College of
Public Health,
a Master
of Public
Health (MPH)
with specialization
in Veterinary
Public Health. The
Veterinary
Medical Center,
comprised of
five hospitals,
treats more
than 40,000
companion animal, farm
animal, and
equine patients
each year
and thousands
more by
providing ambulatory
services to a
17-county area,
creating a
robust experiential
and communication
intensive learning
laboratory.
Columbus, Ohio
The
College of
Veterinary
Medicine is
located on The
Ohio State
University main
campus in
Columbus, the capital
city of
Ohio.
Columbus is
the center of
a rapidly
growing and
diverse metropolitan
area with
a population
of over
2 million
residents. The
area offers
a wide
range of affordable
housing, many
cultural and recreational opportunities,
excellent schools,
and a
strong economy with
growing industries
in bioscience, finance,
insurance,
healthcare,
retail and
e-commerce,
and information
technology.
Columbus has
consistently been
rated as
one of
the top
U.S.
cities for
quality of
life and
one of
the best
places for business
and careers. Additional
information about
the Columbus
area is
available at http://www.columbusregion.com.
Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Applicants should submit (1) a cover letter including statement of the applicant’s administrative leadership philosophy, articulated vision and
how the candidate’s experience and skills support a general practice educational program, and a statement of philosophy and perspective related to inclusion and diversity; (2) a curriculum vitae; and (3) names
and contact information of three professional references to: Dr. Wm Tod Drost, Professor in Radiology, 601 Vernon L. Tharp Street, Columbus, OH 43210 or via email ([email protected]).
The College of Veterinary Medicine and The Ohio State University are committed to establishing a culturally and intellectually diverse environment that supports the free exchange
of ideas in a professional and collegial manner in all academic endeavors as we engage audiences and serve our communities from a wide spectrum of backgrounds and experiences. The Ohio State University is an EEO/AA Employer and fosters a tobacco-free environment.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
Briana Lynem
|
Human Resources Specialist
College of Veterinary Medicine
08A Veterinary Medicine Academic Building
1900 Coffey Rd, Columbus, OH 43210
614.688.1586 |
[email protected]