Assistant/Associate Professor Small Animal Surgery
| Published | April 23, 2025 |
| Expires | May 7, 2025 |
| Location | Tuskegee, AL, United States of America |
| Category | Academic and University Positions |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Closing Date | 2025/07/17 |
Description

The Animal Surgeon must have a commitment to the University's tri-partite mission of teaching, research, and service; and participate in classroom, classroom, clinical and laboratory instruction of veterinary students, graduate students, interns, and graduate veterinarians. The faculty member must also participate in providing client surgery services to the Small Animal Teaching Hospital.
This is a Clinical Track or Tenure Track.
Essential Job Duties
- Must have a commitment to the University's tri-partite mission of teaching, research, and service.
- Participate in classroom, clinical and laboratory instruction of veterinary students, graduate students, interns, and graduate veterinarians.
- Creative scholarship and collaborative research activities in small animal surgery.
- Develop innovative teaching and service programs.
- Provide client services in small animal surgery and other surgical-related services to the Veterinary Teaching Hospital (VTH).
- After-hours/on-call emergency duty.
- Development of strong professional relationships with referring veterinarians.
- Participation in state and national outreach and continuing education.
- Participation on college and university committees.
Preferred Qualifications
- DVM or equivalent degree.
- Board certification by the ACVS or ECVS will be given preference, however, candidates who are board eligible will be considered.
- Clinical experience and documented competence in small animal surgery required.
- Three to four years of postgraduate clinical experience, including a small animal rotating internship and/or clinical instructor experience in an academic setting are preferred.
- Clinical experience and documented competence in medical and surgical management in small animals.
Physical Demands
- Ability to operate standard office equipment
- Ability to walk short distances
- Ability to lift and carry parcels, packages and other items
- Ability to view a computer terminal
FLSA
Exempt
Status
Full-Time
Skills and Attributes
- Clinical experience and documented competence in medical and surgical management in small animals.
Posting Number: F811
Will this position required travel?: No
Will this position required night, weekend, and after hour work?: No
Will this positon be supported using grants or contract funding?
No
Number of Vacancies: 1
Open Date: 04/17/2025
Close Date: 07/17/2025
Open Until Filled: No
Special Instructions Summary
Each applicant, including all current employees, must complete and submit the following documents:
- Tuskegee University employment application
- Cover Letter
- Resume/CV
- Recommendation letters
- Copies of unofficial transcripts.
- Please note that official transcripts(s) will be required upon hire
Quick Link for Internal Postings: https://tuskegee.peopleadmin.com/postings/2844
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