Job Book for INDIANA 
Date Posted:May 29, 2013
Contact Person:Dr. Paul W. Snyder
Practice Name:Department of Comparative Pathobiology at Purdue University
Address:
West Lafayette, IN 479072027
E-Mail:snyderp@purdue.edu
Practice Type:University
Job Type:Associate
Tenure-track Faculty Position Assistant Professor of Veterinary Anatomic Pathology.The Department of Comparative Pathobiology at Purdue University (www.vet.purdue.edu/cpb) invites applications for an academic-year (9-months), tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level in Veterinary Pathology. Responsibilities of the position include developing an independent research program and teaching pathology in the DVM and pathology graduate programs. Applicants must have a D.V.M. (or equivalent) and Ph.D. in pathology or other discipline related to pathobiology. Preference will be given to candidates with diplomate status (or eligibility) in the American College of Veterinary Pathologists and a research focus in one of the signature research programs of the College of Veterinary Medicine (http://www.vet.purdue.edu/orpd/). Candidates certified by the European or Japanese College of Veterinary Pathologists also will be considered. Commitment to the missions of discovery, learning and engagement, and support of Departmental and College strategic plans (http://www.vet.purdue.edu/cpb/strategic-plan.php) http://www.vet.purdue.edu/about/index.php), and promotion of an atmosphere of cultural diversity are essential. The Department of Comparative Pathobiology has 38 faculty members and approximately 50 graduate students. Faculty members have expertise and research interests in microbiology, virology, immunology, vaccine development, parasitology, pathology, cancer, public health, and epidemiology. The College of Veterinary Medicine has a strong focus on comparative medicine, providing expertise and facilities to support preclinical and translational biomedical investigations. In addition, Purdue University provides exciting opportunities for collaborative and interdisciplinary research through the NCI-funded Purdue University Center for Cancer Research, the Bindley Bioscience Center and Birck Nanotechnology Center in Discovery Park (http://www.purdue.edu/discoverypark/), the Department of Biomedical Engineering, Indiana Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) and other academic departments and centers. Applications should be submitted as a single PDF file that includes curriculum vitae, summary of research interests, statement on teaching philosophy, and the names and contact information of 3 references via email to whiteb@purdue.edu. Review of applications will start June 1, 2013, and continue until the position is filled. Applicants needing more information are encouraged to email Dr. Paul W. Snyder, Chair of the search committee (snyderp@purdue.edu). A background check will be required for employment in this position. The College of Veterinary Medicine at Purdue University values, nurtures, and respects all members of its community and ensures an environment of inclusive excellence where all students, faculty, and staff are inspired and empowered to achieve their full potential. Purdue University is an equal opportunity/equal access/affirmative action employer fully committed to achieving a diverse work force.
Date Posted:February 12, 2013
Practice Name:Indiana Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory (ADDL), Purdue University
Address:
Dubois, IN
Practice Type:University
Job Type:Associate
Announcing Position Opening: Veterinary Diagnostician, Dubois, IN. OVERVIEW: The Indiana Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory (ADDL) at Purdue University invites applications for a Veterinary Diagnostician at the Heeke ADDL located at Southern Indiana Purdue Agricultural Center (SIPAC) in Dubois, IN. Rank and salary will be commensurate with the candidate’s education and experience. Applicants must have a DVM or equivalent, licensed in the U.S. to practice veterinary medicine and at least two years of diagnostic pathology experience with exceptional disease diagnostic skills. Strong organization and time management skills with emphasis on accuracy and attention to detail are required as is a solid understanding of laboratory safety guidelines and protocols. Excellent oral and written communication skills are essential. The candidate must also be capable of working with minimal supervision and able to lift and carry 25-50 pounds frequently and 60 pounds on occasion. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Outlook/Electronic Email is necessary. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required. Preference will be given to candidates who are board certified. RESPONSIBILITIES: This position will direct the administrative and professional activities of the ADDL Heeke Laboratory located in Dubois, IN. This position oversees the diagnostic activities of the laboratory including supervision of technical and clerical personnel with local oversight of the Quality System. The individual will diagnose diseases in animals and samples submitted to the laboratory including histological examination of tissues, and will communicate results to ADDL clients, veterinarians, and governmental representatives. TO APPLY: For consideration candidates should submit their application online at www.purdue.edu/careers and reference Job #1300097. Submission preferences: please upload to your Purdue Taleo Profile, a single PDF file that includes a curriculum vitae, a statement of diagnostic service philosophy, and names and contact information of 3 references. Review of applications will start on March 15, 2013 and will continue until the position is filled. Purdue University is an equal opportunity, equal access, affirmative action employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce.
Date Posted:January 29, 2013
Contact Person:Dr. Candace Croney
Practice Name:Animal Welfare At Purdue University
Phone:(765)496-6665 submit applications to: whiteb@purdue.edu
E-Mail:ccroney@purdue.edu
Practice Type:University
Job Type:Associate
Assistant Professor, Animal welfare POSITION: A tenure-track faculty position in Animal Welfare is available at Purdue University. The home department will be determined based on the area of expertise of the successful applicant. RESPONSIBILITIES: The successful applicant will be expected to develop both independent and collaborative research programs in Animal Welfare, compete effectively for external funding and to teach, advise, and interact with undergraduate and graduate students. The successful applicant will be able to work collaboratively with other members of the Center for Animal Welfare Science. QUALIFICATIONS: Required qualifications include a Ph.D. degree, or equivalent in an appropriate discipline (e.g., animal behavior, ethology, veterinary medicine, sociology, psychology, ecology, philosophy) and ability to develop a successful teaching and research program in the area of animal welfare. Applicants must be committed to both teaching and research excellence. Individuals must have demonstrated track record of good communication and interpersonal skills, a strong capability for teamwork, and a commitment to promoting and enhancing diversity. Preferred qualifications include postdoctoral experience and/or teaching experience. In addition, course work and/or experience related to animal behavior, animal welfare, animals and society, the human-animal bond, animal policy is highly valued. RANK AND SALARY: Assistant Professor (academic year appointment). Salary is commensurate with qualifications. APPLICATION DEADLINE: Screening of applications will March 1, 2013 and continue until a suitable candidate is found. APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Applications should be submitted electronically via email to whiteb@purdue.edu as a single PDF file that includes a cover letter containing a brief narrative summary outlining experience, goals, and qualifications for this position; a current, detailed curriculum vitae; one page statement of teaching philosophy; one page statement of research philosophy; and names of three individuals that can serve as references. A background check will be required for employment for this position. List contact information for three people who may be contacted for a reference letter. For specific information about this position, contact Dr. Candace Croney, Chair, Animal Welfare Committee at 765-496-6665 or ccroney@purdue.edu.
Date Posted:January 29, 2013
Contact Person:Dr. Alan Beck
Practice Name:Department of Comparative Biology at Purdue University, College of Veterinary Medicine
Phone:(765)494-0854 submit application to: whiteb@purdue.edu
E-Mail:abeck@purdue.edu
Practice Type:University
Job Type:Associate
Assistant Professor, Human–Animal Interactions POSITION: A tenure-track faculty position is available in Human-Animal Interactions based in the Department of Comparative Pathobiology at Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine RESPONSIBILITIES: The successful applicant will be expected to develop both independent and collaborative research programs in Human-Animal Interactions, compete effectively for external funding and to teach, advise, and interact with undergraduate, professional, and graduate students. The successful applicant will be able to work collaboratively with other members of the Center for Animal Welfare Science. QUALIFICATIONS: Required qualifications include a Ph.D. degree, or equivalent in an appropriate discipline (e.g., veterinary medicine, public health, sociology, psychology, ecology, philosophy, animal behavior, and animal welfare) and ability to develop a successful teaching and research program in the area of human-animal interactions. Applicants must be committed to both teaching and research excellence. Individuals must have demonstrated track record of good communication and interpersonal skills, a strong capability for teamwork, and a commitment to promoting and enhancing diversity. Preferred qualifications include postdoctoral experience and/or teaching experience. In addition, course work and/or experience related to animals and society, the human-animal bond, or animal policy is highly valued. RANK AND SALARY: Assistant Professor (academic year appointment). Salary is commensurate with qualifications. APPLICATION DEADLINE: Screening of applications will begin March 1, 2013 and continue until a suitable candidate is found. APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Applications should be submitted electronically via email to whiteb@purdue.edu as a single PDF file that includes a cover letter containing a brief narrative summary outlining experience, goals, and qualifications for this position; a current, detailed curriculum vitae; one page statement of teaching philosophy; one page statement of research philosophy; and names of three individuals that can serve as references. A background check will be required for employment for this position. For specific information about this position, contact Dr. Alan Beck, Chair, Human-Animal Interaction Search Committee at 765-494-0854 or abeck@purdue.edu.
Date Posted:January 29, 2013
Contact Person:Dr. Janice Kritchevsky
Practice Name:Purdue University Center for Animal Welfare Science
Phone:(765)494-8548 whiteb@purdue.edu submit applications to.
E-Mail:sojkaje@purdue.edu.
Practice Type:University
Job Type:Associate
Director: POSITION: A tenure-track senior faculty position in domestic animal welfare is available to head the Center for Animal Welfare Science. This individual will lead a team of scientists and educators in the Department of Animal Sciences (College of Agriculture) and Comparative Pathobiology and Veterinary Clinical Sciences (College of Veterinary Medicine) by facilitating research, teaching, and extension efforts. RESPONSIBILITIES: Responsibilities include the solicitation of traditional and nontraditional sources of extramural funding, serving as the lead spokesperson and contact/resource person on public policy welfare issues, and disseminating knowledge, guidance, and expertise of animal welfare science through a variety of media. The Center’s responsibilities cover the welfare of both food producing and companion animals. The Director will be homed in the department that is most appropriate for the successful candidate. The successful individual will develop and maintain national and international relationships with leaders in animal agriculture, animal welfare faculty at other universities and institutions, welfare researchers with a companion, lab, and zoo animal focus, government organizations, NGOs, and the general public. QUALIFICATIONS: Qualifications include a Ph.D. degree, or equivalent, with a national and international reputation in animal behavior or animal welfare science, or related area, plus successful experience in research and teaching. The successful candidate must have the ability to lead faculty who are part of Purdue’s Center of Animal Welfare Science to preeminence. A solid understanding of food animal and companion animal behavior and management, as well as current issues in animal welfare policy and laws from a national and international perspective is required. Evidence of collaborative team building efforts and an ability to secure extramural funding is required. Strong communication skills and the ability to effectively interact in diverse cultural environments with media, politicians, producers, government agencies, faculty, staff, student populations, animal industries, commodity groups and the general public are essential. APPLICATION DEADLINE: Screening of applications will begin March 1, 2013 and continue until a suitable candidate is found. RANK AND SALARY: Associate or Full Professor (academic year appointment). Salary is commensurate with qualifications. Additional salary for 2 summer months is provided for the duration of holding the position as Director. APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Applications should be submitted electronically via email to whiteb@purdue.edu as a single PDF file that includes a letter of application, statements describing their research and teaching interests and leadership philosophy, names of three individuals that can serve as references, and a detailed curriculum vita that includes education experience, additional qualifications, and publications. A background check will be required for employment for this position. For specific information about this position, contact Dr. Janice Kritchevsky, Chair, Center for Animal Welfare Science Director Search Committee at 765-494-8548 or sojkaje@purdue.edu.