AssistantAssociate Professor of Veterinary Science
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Job Location:
Fort Valley, GA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
FORT VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (FVSU) a state and land-grant institution of the University System of Georgia invites applications for the position of Assistant/Associate Professor of Veterinary Science.
Fort Valley State University the only 1890 land-grant university in Georgia is a comprehensive institution that provides an education to over 2800 students including graduate students. The university is located in the town of Fort Valley in Peach County the original site of the states peach industry. Its 1365-acre (5.52 km2) campus is Georgias second-largest public university in area.
Fort Valley State University is an affirmative action equal opportunity institution and does not discriminate against applicants students or employees on the basis of race gender ethnicity national origin sexual orientation religion age disability or marital or veteran status.
JOB SUMMARY:
The Assistant/Associate Professor of Veterinary Science is a full-time 10-month tenure-track position.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Deliver didactic and clinical instruction in radiology laboratory and biomedical procedures and large and small animal diseases within the Veterinary Technology program.
- Provide veterinary care for in-house and research animals ensuring health welfare and compliance with applicable regulations.
- Contribute to extension activities that support community engagement and knowledge dissemination.
- Participate in student recruitment efforts including outreach events and program promotion.
- Engage in research and extension initiatives aligned with departmental goals and professional expertise.
- Perform additional job-related duties as assigned by the department or program leadership.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent degree.
- Eligible for licensure to practice Veterinary Medicine in the State of Georgia.
- Minimum of three (3) years of clinical experience in veterinary practice with a preference for large animal practice.
- Proficient in the use of veterinary hospital software systems.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Prior clinical teaching experience in veterinary medicine.
- Advanced post-DVM degree (e.g. MS PhD or board certification).
- Demonstrated potential for research and success in securing external funding.
- International teaching experience in the veterinary field particularly within Colleges of Veterinary Medicine.
USG Core Values Statement
The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity Excellence Accountability and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- AI
- Genetics
- Clinical Trials
- Pharmacy Residency
- Research Experience
- Teaching
- Higher Education Teaching
- Curriculum Development
- Grant Writing
- Program Development
- Mentoring
- Research Laboratory Experience
About Company
Located in the heart of Georgia, FVSU combines the personal attention and family feel of a small, private college with the resources and research found at large public universities.
