Academic Professional Track (Non-Tenure): Clinical Assistant Professor/Clinical Associate Professor in Small Animal Primary Care

About the role

The Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences, School of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences, Texas A&M University invites applications for two full-time, non-tenure-track Clinical Assistant or Associate Professor positions in small animal primary care medicine on an 11-month appointment, with an anticipated start date of Fall 2026.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical instruction and patient care in the Primary Care Service, utilizing a Spectrum of Care approach.
• Participate in the mandatory 4-week rotation in wellness, general, and preventive care.
• Utilize VMTH resources including digital radiography suites with PACS image storage, and on-site clinical pathology, clinical microbiology, and the TAMU GI lab.
• Engage in classroom/laboratory teaching (10%), scholarship (5%), and service (10%).
• Uphold the VMBS Code of Professional Conduct.
• Contribute to outreach programs and telehealth initiatives to improve access to care for underserved and rural populations.

Qualifications

• DVM degree (or equivalent).
• Licensed or eligible for licensure to practice veterinary medicine in Texas.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in the general practice of small animal medicine.
• Board certification (e.g., American Board of Veterinary Practitioners, American College of Zoological Medicine, American College of Veterinary Preventive Medicine) is favorably considered but not required.

Application materials

• Cover letter (including career and service goals, professional interest, teaching philosophy).
• Curriculum vitae.
• Names of three references.
• Personal statement (philosophy and plans for research, teaching, and service).

Applications must be submitted online at https://apply.interfolio.com/190214. Application review begins immediately and continues until the position is filled.

Inquiries may be directed to Dr. Johanna Heseltine, Chair, Search Committee, at (979) 845-2351 or vscsrecruiting@cvm.tamu.edu.