Clinical Track Assistant Professor in Equine Field Service
The Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital and Department of Clinical
Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine at Kansas State University
invite applications for a Clinical Track Assistant Professor position in
Equine Field Service.
This position is 85% clinical service and 15% outreach
activity/professional development. The incumbent will take the lead in
directing the Equine Field Service rotation for senior veterinary
students, provide scheduled and emergency service to our local clientele
and will be responsible for outreach and community service activities
for the Equine Section. Clinical instruction will include daily
supervision of senior students and house officers in patient care and
client communication. A limited number of didactic lectures targeted
towards preventive medicine, regulatory guidelines and client
communication will be assigned. Applicants must hold a DVM or equivalent
degree. Applicants with board certification in surgery, medicine,
theriogenology or practitioner boards are encouraged to apply. Extensive
field practice experience is important.
The starting date for the position is negotiable. Salary will be
commensurate with the applicant's experience and qualifications.
Interested applicants should submit a letter of intent, curriculum
vitae, and the names and addresses of three professional references to:
Dr. Roger Fingland
Associate Dean, Clinical Programs
Kansas State University
111-B Mosier Hall
Manhattan, KS 66506-5606
Additional information can be obtained by contacting Dr. Laurie Beard at
(785) 532-5700, fax (785) 532-2252, or lbeard@vet.k-state.edu
The letter of intent should describe the applicant’s strengths, field
practice experience, professional goals, and his/her vision for
contributing to this position at K-State. Screening of applications
begins September 15, 2008 and continues until a suitable candidate is
identified.
Kansas State University is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. Kansas State University actively seeks diversity among its employees. Paid for by Kansas State University.