Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Faculty (St Kitts)

About the role

Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine (RUSVM) invites applications for a full-time faculty position at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor in Emergency and Critical Care (ECC).

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality lectures and hands-on laboratory instruction in Emergency and Critical Care to Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) students.
• Supervise and mentor students during clinical rotations and practical sessions.
• Provide clinical consultation and case management in the First Opinion Small Animal Clinic, including after-hours emergency coverage on a rotating basis.
• Contribute to curriculum development and continuous improvement of ECC teaching materials and methods.
• Engage in scholarly activities, including research, publication, and continuing education.
• Participate in faculty committees, accreditation processes, and other academic service roles.
• Foster a supportive and inclusive learning environment for a diverse student body.

Qualifications

• Willingness to reside in St Kitts on a full-time basis (Relocation provided).
• DVM or equivalent veterinary degree.
• Completion of a residency in Emergency and Critical Care or board certification (ACVECC, ECVECC, or equivalent).
• Demonstrated experience in clinical teaching and case management in ECC.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Preferred

• Prior academic teaching experience at the university level.
• A record of scholarly activity or interest in research.
• Experience working in multicultural or international environments.

Benefits

• A unique opportunity to live and work in the Caribbean, contributing to a global veterinary education community.
• To be stimulated by an academic environment focused on teaching and research.
• An opportunity for a different professional pathway where you can leverage your clinical expertise, enhance work life balance, and find purpose in academic opportunities.
• Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• A comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and relocation assistance.
• Opportunities for professional development and research support.

Additional Information

• There is no personal income tax in St. Kitts.
• As an expatriate, you may still be responsible to report income in your home country.
• Please consult a tax advisor for more information on implications for you.