Assistant/Associate/Full Professor of Veterinary Academic Excellence

About the role

The NC State University College of Veterinary Medicine seeks an Assistant/Associate/Full Professor of Veterinary Academic Excellence. This position is dedicated to advancing human and animal health and welfare through excellence in teaching, research, and clinical service.

Responsibilities

• Apply cutting edge scientific knowledge and techniques to develop impactful solutions for complex medical issues in humans and animals.
• Support and encourage leadership in comparative medicine; promote the ability to transfer excellence in research, service and training from animals to human health.
• Leverage faculty access to our state-of-the-art veterinary teaching hospital to foster close collaborations between the CVM and other NC State groups, the medical schools at Duke and the University of North Carolina, and the North Carolina Research Triangle Park.
• Serve as an advocate in enhancing the abilities, visibility, and reach of the CVM’s research, teaching and clinical service programs.
• Synergize with existing faculty to build an internationally-recognized program particularly around the College and University’s current strengths.
• Play an active role in training veterinary, house officer, and graduate students by providing new perspectives.
• Train veterinary, house officer, and/or graduate students. Participate in didactic teaching at the graduate level and augment veterinary student education.
• Secure extramural funding for their independent research program and trainees.

Qualifications

• One of the following: Doctor of Veterinary Medicine or Medical Doctorate (MD) or equivalent along with PhD. All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions.
• Record of impactful record of scholarly achievement.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Experience with extramurally funded research programs.
• A record of active participation in professional/scientific affairs and of teaching and/or research experience.
• A record of collegial and productive interactions with faculty, staff and students.
• Interest and enthusiasm for training and mentorship, particularly with regard to graduate students, house officers, and/or postdoctoral fellows.
• Comfort and experience working with highly interdisciplinary and collaborative faculty with an emphasis on biomedical and translational research.
• Strong desire to establish collaborative relationships both within the university and with the private and public sectors.

Benefits

North Carolina State University offers a comprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, flexible spending account, retirement programs, disability plans, life insurance, accident plan, paid time off and other leave programs, and 12 holidays each year. Additional perks include child care benefits, wellness & recreation membership, and wellness programs.