Assistant/Associate Professor of Clinical Pathology

Rocky Vista University•Billings, MT

3d•$149,864 - $196,539•Onsite

About The Position

Rocky Vista University’s new College of Veterinary Medicine is seeking an Assistant/Associate Professor of Clinical Pathology to help develop and deliver an innovative, student-centered veterinary curriculum. Faculty collaborate to design, develop, and refine courses and teach and mentor students in state-of-the-art facilities in Billings, Montana. The position contributes to courses administered by the Department of Veterinary Biomedical Sciences through assigned lectures, small-group teaching, review and development of course materials, and development and review of exam questions. Responsibilities also include contribution to necropsy diagnostic service and research, advising and mentoring DVM and graduate students, and participating in independent and collaborative research. Research areas of emphasis at the College include One Health, Wildlife and Conservation Medicine, Climate Change, Zoonotic Diseases, and Public Health. The role also includes participation in university activities such as Faculty Senate, departmental meetings and faculty evaluations when required, and College or University committees. The stated salary range is $149,864–$196,539 per year; finalist salary is based on factors including skills, knowledge, experience, education, credentials, and faculty rank. Relocation assistance is available.

Requirements

DVM from an accredited institution.
Pass a background check and drug screening as a final applicant.
Ability to communicate orally and in writing effectively in English.
Ability to work cooperatively with colleagues and supervisory staff at all levels.

Nice To Haves

PhD from an accredited institution.
Board eligible or board certified.
Experience and interest in Clinical Pathology research.
Interest and background in collaborative research with CVM faculty in other departments.

Responsibilities

Contribute to research and teaching in Clinical Pathology.
Deliver assigned lectures and run small-group sessions for veterinary students.
Review and contribute to course materials, and develop and review exam questions.
Contribute to the necropsy diagnostic service.
Advise and mentor DVM and graduate students.
Conduct independent and collaborative research in the faculty member’s area of expertise, including projects suitable for veterinary student participation.
Participate in Faculty Senate, departmental meetings and faculty evaluations when required, and College or University committees.