Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor of Large Animal Internal Medicine

About the role

The Department of Veterinary Clinical and Life Sciences in the College of Veterinary Medicine at Utah State University (USU) is seeking applicants for an assistant, associate or full professor of large animal internal medicine. The position is flexible and may include 70-95% teaching, 10-25% research (optional), and 5% service. Tenure-track, professional practice-track, or part-time positions are available with an anticipated start date of August 15th, 2025. Review of applications will begin May 5, 2025, and continue until the position has been filled.

Responsibilities

• Position Responsibilities for Teaching: Deliver instruction in equine and/or agricultural animal internal medicine in the DVM degree curriculum including some hands-on instruction and case-based discussion in clinical skills labs. Take a leadership role in course organization and development. Develop and implement innovative teaching methodologies, assessment tools, and evaluation criteria in your area of instruction. Contribute to developing the DVM degree curriculum and other curriculum activities associated with their expertise. Opportunities to design, analyze, and publish pedagogical research.

• Position Responsibilities For Research (Optional, If Candidate Is Interested): Potential to develop and carry out a high-quality research program that includes mentoring veterinary medical, graduate and undergraduate students. Potential to obtain extramural funding and to publish scholarship in peer-reviewed scientific journals and other outlets.

• Position Responsibilities For Service: Contribute to the department, college, university, and profession through service (e.g., serve on graduate student, curriculum, hiring, and admissions committees).

Qualifications

• DVM, or equivalent degree(s).
• DACVIM (LAIM), DABVP (Equine, Beef Cattle, Dairy Cattle, or Food Animal), DECEIM, DECBHM, DECPHM, or DECSRHM board-certified or board-eligible veterinary internist or large animal specialist.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work independently and as a team member in a collaborative setting.

Required Documents

• CV to be uploaded at the beginning of your application in the Candidate Profile under “Resume/CV”.
• A letter of intent including a statement of career goals, teaching philosophy and interests, and, only for those candidates interested in research, a statement of research philosophy and interests.
• Name and contact information for 3 professional references to be entered into Candidate Profile.

Benefits

The full-time position is eligible for excellent benefits, including paid holidays, 22 vacation days/year, a 50% undergraduate tuition reduction for employees and dependents, competitive health benefits packages, and a generous contribution to retirement. In addition, up to 4 days/month may be used for consulting work.

Summary of Benefits

View more information here: Summary of Benefits 2024-2025.

Additional Information

For more information about the College of Veterinary Medicine, visit College Highlights. For information about Utah State University, visit University Highlights. For details on the Dual Career Assistance Program, visit Program Details. For information on ADA accommodations, visit ADA Accommodations.