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Assistant/Associate Professor of Veterinary Science

Fort Valley State University · Fort Valley, GA · 9 mo ago
EducationFull-time

JOB SUMMARY

The Assistant/Associate Professor of Veterinary Science is a full-time, 10-month, tenure-track position.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Deliver didactic and clinical instruction in radiology, laboratory and biomedical procedures, and large and small animal diseases within the Veterinary Technology program.
  • Provide veterinary care for in-house and research animals, ensuring health, welfare, and compliance with applicable regulations.
  • Contribute to extension activities that support community engagement and knowledge dissemination.
  • Participate in student recruitment efforts, including outreach events and program promotion.
  • Engage in research and extension initiatives aligned with departmental goals and professional expertise.
  • Perform additional job-related duties as assigned by the department or program leadership.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent degree.
  • Eligible for licensure to practice Veterinary Medicine in the State of Georgia.
  • Minimum of three (3) years of clinical experience in veterinary practice, with a preference for large animal practice.
  • Proficient in the use of veterinary hospital software systems.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Prior clinical teaching experience in veterinary medicine.
  • Advanced post-DVM degree (e.g., MS, PhD, or board certification).
  • Demonstrated potential for research and success in securing external funding.
  • International teaching experience in the veterinary field, particularly within Colleges of Veterinary Medicine.

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