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Tenured/Tenure-Track: Assistant or Associate Professor in Neurology

Texas A&M University · College Station, TX · 1 wk ago
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About the role

The Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (VMBS), Texas A&M University invites applications for a full-time, 11-month/year, tenured/tenure-track faculty position at the rank of assistant or associate professor in veterinary neurology/neurosurgery with an estimated start date in Fall 2026 or Spring 2027. The neurology service currently has four faculty and serves a critical role in student education, patient care, and scholarship. The service is also staffed with three technicians, a service liaison, and three neurology residents.

Responsibilities

  • Devote approximately 25-35% time to clinical instruction and patient care in the Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital (VMTH) on the Neurology Service
  • Devote remaining time to integrative classroom and laboratory teaching (15%), research and other scholarly activities (40-50%), and academic citizenship (10%)
  • Primary management of cases
  • Instruction of veterinary students
  • Mentorship of interns and residents
  • Participation in after-hours neuromedical and neurosurgical emergency coverage

Qualifications

  • DVM (or equivalent) degree
  • Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (ACVIM-Neurology) or the European College of Veterinary Neurology (ECVN), OR completed an approved residency and met requirements to take the corresponding board exam
  • Licensed or eligible for a regular or special license to practice veterinary medicine in Texas
  • Commitment to a team-centered atmosphere
  • Excellent communication skills with animal caregivers, faculty colleagues, veterinary students, house officers, graduate students, technicians, and staff
  • Commitment to holding themselves and colleagues accountable to the VMBS code of professional conduct

Facilities and resources

  • Opportunity to interact with over 60 faculty members in the Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences
  • Active group of house officers including more than 50 rotating interns and residents in other medical and surgical disciplines
  • Siemens 3T MRI
  • Siemens 40 slice helical CT scanner
  • Brainsight Neuronavigation system
  • Zeiss neurosurgical operating microscope
  • Cadwell Sierra Wave electrodiagnostic unit
  • 7 surgical suites supported by a team of dedicated surgical technicians
  • CT, 3T MRI, and CT Tomotherapy unit housed in an onsite imaging center
  • Talented ICU technicians
  • Active multidisciplinary interventional radiology service
  • Three in-house pharmacists with compounding capability
  • Clinical trials coordinator
  • New state of the art 135,000 square foot hospital under construction, with plans for opening in August 2027

Application instructions

Submit the following documents to the Texas A&M University faculty job board hosted by Interfolio at https://apply.interfolio.com/190377: a) cover letter, b) personal statement to include philosophy and plans for teaching, research and clinical service, c) current curriculum vitae including status of board certification, and d) contact information for 5 references. Applications will be reviewed as they are submitted and will be considered until the position is filled. Inquiries may be directed to the search advisory committee chair, Dr. Joe Mankin at 979-845-2351 or vscsrecruiting@cvm.tamu.edu.

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