Tenure or Clinical Track Assistant/Associate Professor - Veterinary Anatomic Pathology

Academic rank and compensation will be based on academic record and experience. This is a full-time, 12-month position available in either a tenure or clinical track at the Assistant/Associate professor level.

Qualifications

• DVM or equivalent degree
• Board certification or eligibility by the American or European College of Veterinary Pathologists (ACVP or ECVP)
• Proven ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues, laboratory staff, and other stakeholders aligned with the mission of the diagnostic laboratory and department
• For tenure track: PhD in a related field is required

Responsibilities

• Diagnostic Service – Perform diagnostic pathology duties including necropsies and biopsies with histopathologic examinations of these cases, writing reports, and consultation and advice to clinical veterinarians, producers, and owners.
• Teaching – Contribute to the teaching mission of the college. Opportunities exist to teach in the DVM program, Veterinary Technology program, and the anatomic pathology, clinical pathology, microbiology, poultry, and laboratory animal medicine residency programs.
• Research – Maintain a program of scholarly activities, which may include independent research or participation in collaborative research, providing continuing education/outreach to ADDL constituencies, presentations at local, regional, and/or national meetings, and publication in peer-reviewed journals.
• Academic Service – Expected to include but is not limited to departmental, college, and university committees; professional organizations; and editorial or grant review panels.

About the Organization

The Indiana Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory (ADDL) at Purdue University is a key component of Indiana’s animal health infrastructure and serves as a regional and national leader in veterinary diagnostics, disease surveillance, and emergency response. The ADDL’s mission is to provide reliable, innovative, and vigilant services to veterinarians, animal producers, and regulatory agencies. The laboratory is fully accredited by the American Association of Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians (AAVLD).

The Department of Comparative Pathobiology (CPB) aims to understand the causes and pathogenesis of diseases of animals and apply this knowledge to improve the health of people and animals. CPB faculty support the teaching mission of the college through the DVM and Veterinary Technology programs, graduate student training, and residencies in Anatomic Pathology, Clinical Pathology, Microbiology, Poultry, and Laboratory Animal Medicine. CPB is home to the Center for Animal Welfare Science and the Center for the Human-Animal Bond.

The Purdue College of Veterinary Medicine focuses on globally advancing animal and human health and well-being through excellence in learning, discovery, and engagement. It is the leading veterinary college for comprehensive education of the veterinary team and for discovery and engagement in selected areas of veterinary and comparative biomedical sciences.

Purdue University is a public land-grant research university in West Lafayette, Indiana, and the flagship campus of the Purdue University system. It is renowned for its world-class engineering, agriculture, and technology programs, consistently ranking among the nation's best public universities.