Assistant/Associate Professor (Clinical): Anesthesiology

OSU Rec Sports - Sport. Leadership. Wellness. • Corvallis, OR

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences in the Carlson College of Veterinary Medicine invites applications for a full-time (1.00 FTE), 12-month, fixed-term Assistant or Associate Professor (Clinical): Anesthesiology position. Reappointment is at the discretion of the Department Head. Appointment at the Assistant Professor (Clinical) rank is anticipated; however, appointment at a promoted rank may be considered depending upon the qualifications of the successful candidate. The Carlson College of Veterinary Medicine provides professional and graduate programs for veterinary students leading to DVM, MS and PhD degrees, operates both a Large and a Small Animal Teaching Hospital (VTH), and a State Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory. The College operates within a total budget (from all sources) of approximately $37 million annually, which supports educational programs, veterinary medical and diagnostic public services, and research programs with broad impacts related to animal and human health. The Department of Clinical Sciences oversees clinical, classroom, and laboratory teaching, and scholarly activity of clinical faculty and residents. The VTH provides primary and referral health care for animals throughout the Pacific Northwest. The purpose of this position is to provide clinical service, foster critical thinking, generate original medical information and advance professional veterinary students’ and house officers’ knowledge and skills through research, mentorship and instruction in the Department of Clinical Sciences and the Veterinary Teaching Hospital. The Department is receptive to faculty members seeking part-time appointments. Duties and expectations will vary with the FTE of the appointment. The incumbent provides Anesthesiology services to small and large animal veterinary patients admitted during regular hours and after hours. The incumbent also mentors, assists and instructs interns, fellows, residents, technicians and students in the classroom, teaching laboratory and hospital. The distribution of efforts may change with program needs. Achievement in scholarship and creative activity that is recognized as contributing to the body of knowledge in the practice discipline is required. Such activity should be validated by peers and show evidence of financial independence from university funding, if such funding is required to meet scholarly goals.

Requirements

• DVM or equivalent degree.
• Completed anesthesiology residency training in a program certified by the American College of Veterinary Anesthesia and Analgesia (ACVAA) or European College of Veterinary Anesthesia and Analgesia (ECVAA) and qualified to sit for the ACVAA/ECVAA certifying examination.
• Three years of clinical experience in veterinary anesthesiology, including time spent during residency training, and evidence of some classroom/clinical teaching experience.
• Excellent patient care and communication skills.
• Demonstrable commitment to promoting and enhancing inclusive excellence.
• This position is designated as a critical or security-sensitive position; therefore, the incumbent must successfully complete a criminal history check and be determined to be position qualified as per University Standard: 05-010 et seq. Incumbents are required to self-report convictions and those in youth programs may have additional criminal history checks every 24 months.
• Board certification by the ACVAA/ECVAA.
• Ten years of clinical experience in veterinary anesthesiology, including time spent during residency training, and evidence of some classroom/clinical teaching experience.
• Candidate should meet the OSU teaching, advising, research and service criteria for appointment at the desired ranks (see the OSU Faculty Handbook for details). OSU will consider previous years of experience at other, similar institutions towards timelines for rank promotions.

Nice To Haves

• Board certification by the ACVAA/ECVAA.
• Experience in research related to clinical medicine.
• Experience with dogs, cats, horses, ruminants, camelids and swine; experience with “pocket pets” and “exotic” species is desirable.
• Demonstrated experience and potential in teaching.

Responsibilities

• Clinical Teaching and Service
• Mentorship, Classroom and Laboratory Instruction
• Institutional Service and Citizenship
• Scholarly Activity
• Provides Anesthesiology services to small and large animal veterinary patients admitted during regular hours and after hours.
• Mentors, assists and instructs interns, fellows, residents, technicians and students in the classroom, teaching laboratory and hospital.

Benefits

• Salary commensurate with skills, education, and experience.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree