Assistant/Associate Clinical Track Professor in Anatomic Pathology

About the Role

The Department of Pathobiological Sciences, School of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Wisconsin‑Madison seeks a clinical‑track anatomic pathology faculty member. The position carries a 60 % effort for clinical diagnostic biopsy and necropsy service and clinical teaching, with additional time allocated to pre‑clinical veterinary student instruction, collaborative research, and academic service. The faculty member will train anatomic pathology residents and fourth‑year rotation students, contribute to the OnWard curriculum, and may develop active‑learning exercises, laboratory sessions, asynchronous didactic materials, and optional elective courses. Teaching is collaborative across basic scientists and veterinary clinicians, and the role may also involve instruction in veterinary, undergraduate, or graduate curricula. Open ranks are Assistant Clinical Professor and Clinical Associate Professor.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide clinical diagnostic biopsy and necropsy services.
• Deliver clinical teaching to veterinary students and residents.
• Train anatomic pathology residents and fourth‑year rotation students.
• Develop and facilitate active‑learning exercises, laboratory activities, and asynchronous didactic materials.
• Design and optionally teach focused elective courses.
• Collaborate with basic scientists and clinicians across multiple veterinary disciplines.
• Contribute to additional veterinary, undergraduate, or graduate courses as needed.

Required Qualifications

• DVM (or equivalent) degree.
• ACVP or ECVP board certification.
• Licensure or eligibility for licensure in Wisconsin.
• Minimum residency experience in diagnostic anatomic pathology.

Preferred Qualifications

• MS, PhD, or double board certification.
• Two years of post‑residency experience in diagnostic pathology.
• Research experience (or a PhD).
• Demonstrated strong interest and experience in training pathology residents.

Compensation

Salary range: $150,000 – $170,000. The appointment title (Assistant Clinical Professor or Clinical Associate Professor) will be determined by the finalist’s experience and qualifications.

Application Process

Applicants should select the appropriate “I am a current employee” or “I am not a current employee” button on the posting and upload a single attachment containing a cover letter, detailed curriculum vitae, and the names and contact information for three professional references. Each referee must also send a letter of recommendation directly to the Search Committee at pbs-admin@vetmed.wisc.edu. The cover letter and résumé should specifically address the qualifications listed above. Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States by the appointment start date. Full consideration deadline is December 22, 2026; the search will remain open until the position is filled.

Diversity and Inclusion

UW‑Madison values diversity as a source of strength, creativity, and innovation. The university is committed to fostering an inclusive community where all identities, cultures, backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives are respected and valued. The institution is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply.