Clinical or Tenure Assistant / Associate Professor Dermatology
About The Position
The Department of Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine at Kansas State University, invites applications for a clinical or tenure track faculty position in Dermatology. Applicants must hold a DVM or equivalent degree, be ACVD or ECVD board certified, or be eligible to take the certifying examination. The successful candidate will lead the Dermatology Service that includes at least one (1) credentialed veterinary technician. The Veterinary Health Center at Kansas State University is supported by board certified faculty in medicine and surgery, anesthesiology, oncology (medical and radiation), zoological/exotics, and diagnostic imaging. On site pathology and diagnostic lab services facilitate consultation and sample submission. Collaborative research opportunities are readily available through the department, hospital, and broader college community. Primary clinical responsibilities include delivery of dermatology services to small animal patients in the Veterinary Health Center as well as consultations for equine (primarily allergy testing) and exotic species. Participation in an interdisciplinary dermatopathology group is available to the interested candidate. Teaching responsibilities include instruction of veterinary students and house officers in clinical rounds and didactic lectures. The tenure-track position carries additional responsibilities for scholarship that includes independent or collaborative research. We provide a competitive compensation package for an individual with a passion for teaching, service, scholarship, and professional mentorship, who will collaborate across departments and specialties to provide high-quality, patient-centered care. The successful candidate will receive a generous start-up, consultation, and benefits package commensurate with the applicant's experience and qualifications that provides flexibility to meet their career goals. Kansas State University is nationally recognized for its commitment to academic excellence, positive work culture, student experience, and the beauty of its campus. The Veterinary Health Center is located in Manhattan, Kansas, which is a vibrant college community with a population of over 55,000, nestled in the picturesque Flint Hills. The area offers many life-enriching opportunities, such as arts and recreational activities, promoting a healthy work-life balance. Kansas State University was voted as one of the top-ranked places to work for professionals in the U.S.
Requirements
- DVM or Equivalent Degree
- ACVD or ECVD board certified, or be eligible to take the certifying examination
- Assistant Professor: DVM or Equivalent Degree
- Associate Professor: DVM
- Demonstrate excellence in clinical service, patient care and clinical instruction
- Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship
Responsibilities
- Delivery of dermatology services to small animal patients in the Veterinary Health Center
- Consultations for equine (primarily allergy testing) and exotic species
- Participation in an interdisciplinary dermatopathology group
- Instruction of veterinary students and house officers in clinical rounds and didactic lectures
- Scholarship that includes independent or collaborative research (tenure-track position)
Benefits
- health and life insurance
- retirement plans
- generous paid time off
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
