Assistant/Associate/Full Professor of Medical Oncology (Tenure or Clinical Track)

Louisiana State University • Baton Rouge, LA

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About The Position

Your next career opportunity awaits at LSU School of Veterinary Medicine. One of only 33 veterinary schools in the United States, LSU Vet Med is experiencing unprecedented growth as we seek to improve and protect the lives of animals and people through superior education, transformational research, and compassionate care. We are dedicated to building a premier team of world-renowned clinicians, educators, and researchers to provide an elite healthcare experience in Louisiana and the region. This is where science meets passion, and global health prevails. We hope you will join us as we explore what is possible. We are seeking our next Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor of Veterinary Medical Oncology (clinical or tenure track). The Louisiana State University Veterinary Teaching Hospital is opening positions for two full time Medical Oncology clinicians to round out our rapidly expanding Medical Oncology service! Medical Oncology provides service for all species for the Oncology service area of the Veterinary Teaching Hospital at the School of Veterinary Medicine. Participate in training of oncology residents, interns, veterinary students and visiting interns and residents within the oncology section. Participate in scholarly activities and activities within the Veterinary Clinical Sciences department and oncology section.

Requirements

• Assistant Professor: DVM or equivalent and must have successfully completed a residency training program accredited by the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (Oncology) & must be eligible for board certification by the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (Oncology).
• Associate Professor: DVM or equivalent with 5 years of related research/teaching/clinical experience and must have board certification by the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (Oncology).
• Professor: DVM or equivalent with 8 years of related research/teaching/clinical experience and must have board certification by the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (Oncology).

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical expertise and deliver services in the oncology section for all species.
• Be in charge of the oncology service on a rotating basis.
• Instruct students and interns/residents, supervise technologists, and manage cases.
• Participate in scholarly activity including teaching and research.
• Provide research, both primary and collaborative, in areas related to oncology.
• Serve on committees within VCS department, School of Veterinary Medicine, and LSU campus as needed.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary
• Dental and vision insurance
• 401(k) with match
• Paid continuing education
• License fees and membership dues
• Paid holidays accrued up to 14 days per year
• Annual leave accrued up to 14 days per year
• Paid sick leave accrued up to 12 days per year
• Wellness and mentorship programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed