Small Animal Oncologic Surgery Faculty

The Ohio State University•Columbus, OH

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences at The Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine is seeking a full-time clinical faculty member in Small Animal Oncologic Surgery at the rank of assistant or associate professor. This position is part of the Integrated Oncology Service and will join two other surgical oncology faculty. The role requires a commitment to excellence in patient management, client service, and clinical teaching. The appointee will actively participate in teaching students, interns, residents, and fellows, and contribute to clinical research, publications, and other scholarly activities. The Integrated Oncology Service is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, including advanced diagnostic imaging and radiation therapy capabilities. The program aims to enhance the clinical, research, and teaching components of the service, leveraging a large and diverse caseload and an established surgical oncology fellowship training program. Collaboration with other clinicians and scientists within the university is encouraged, including opportunities with The OSU James Cancer Center.

Requirements

DVM (or equivalent veterinary degree)
Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Surgeons (ACVS)
ACVS Fellow, Surgical Oncology

Nice To Haves

Excellence in patient management
Excellence in service to clients and referring veterinarians
Experience in the classroom and laboratory teaching of veterinary students
Experience in the clinical training of veterinary students
Experience in the training of interns, residents, and fellows / graduate students
Evidence of mentoring (e.g. students, trainees, staff, peer)
Scholarly track-record consistent with rank
Evidence of supporting a culture of collegiality, professional citizenship, and collaboration

Responsibilities

Clinical, didactic, and laboratory teaching of professional students, interns, residents and fellows in the Surgical Oncology section within the Integrated Oncology Service, in conjunction with the diagnosis and treatment of patients presented to The OSU Veterinary Medical Center.
All aspects of patient care associated with a busy surgical oncology practice including: patient management, client care, communication with referring DVMs, consulting with colleagues, medical record keeping, professional development, and participation in public relations activities.
Use of scheduled off-clinic time for preparing teaching materials, conducting research, writing for publication, and other scholarly activities.
Model and promote a culture of collegiality, professional citizenship, and collaboration in all academic endeavors to facilitate an excellent workplace atmosphere conducive to effective learning, scholarly achievement, and a high level of job satisfaction.
Adhere to external, university, college, VMC, and department policies, procedures, and guidelines.