Assistant Professor of Professional Practice in Doctor of Veterinary Medicine

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Job Description

The Department of Animal and Pre-Veterinary Studies at the University of Findlay invites applications for a full-time, non-tenure track position as an Assistant Professor of Professional Practice in Teaching in Doctor of Veterinary Medicine. The Department of Animal and Pre-Veterinary Studies boasts close to 600 undergraduate students, and provides three emphases:
Industry, Science, and Pre-Vet.

The successful candidate will hold expertise in Food Animal Medicine and will be responsible for providing clinical support to the animals housed in the Dr.

C. Richard Beckett Animal Science Center as the veterinarian of record. Additionally, they will teach courses and/or labs relevant to their training and experience to support the Animal Science program. Applicants must have excellent written and oral communication skills and demonstrate ability to utilize digital technologies for course design and delivery. Applicants should have a strong desire and passion for advising and mentorship and will be responsible for academic advising within the program and serve as a coordinator and mentor for our newly established Early Veterinary Mentoring Program, for eligible Pre-Veterinary students.

Minimum qualifications include a graduate of an AVMA accredited program or completed the ECFVG or PAVE program, successful completion & passing score on the NAVLE, current Ohio Veterinary License, current Ohio Board of Pharmacy License, current D.E.A. License, obtain & maintain USDA APHIS Category II Accreditation Status, food animal clinical experience, and the ability to lift 40+ lbs. Preferred qualifications include evidence of instructional or teaching experience in Higher Education.

Clinical roles include but not limited to hold D.E.A. controlled substance registration and manage Pharmacy and associated ordering, provide examinations, testing, and interpret lab results to support accurate diagnoses, treatment of sick animals, write Health Certificates, create, maintain, update comprehensive preventative health and vaccine protocols, provide routine treatment and care for animal health (i.e. Brucellosis vaccinating and testing, Johne's/CL/CAEV testing, Trich testing, etc.),

collaborate with animal science faculty and barn managers to develop and maintain written health records, BMPs, and other protocols (i.e. IACUC), develop and implement clinical experiences that facilitate opportunities for students to gain practical clinical experience beyond the classroom setting, and occasional after hours or weekend calls may be requested, however, no routine on-call schedule will be required and potential for emergency or after-hours referrals availability.

Founded in 1882, the University provides innovative programs grounded in the liberal arts and sciences to prepare students for meaningful lives and productive careers. The University of Findlay's distinctive and renowned programs include MBA, animal science, equestrian studies, pre-veterinary medicine, nuclear medicine technology, occupational therapy, physical therapy, pharmacy, and physician assistant, as well as environmental, safety and occupational health management. For more information on these distinctive programs, visit https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).

Both traditional and specialized professional degrees are offered in a variety of delivery approaches during day, evening, weekend, and online sessions. The University is committed to the education of diverse students and enrolls students from nearly 40 nations and most US states. The City of Findlay, just south of Toledo and located approximately 1.5 hours from Columbus, Dayton and Detroit, has been designated a "dreamtown" by Demographics Daily, repeatedly named one of the top 20 micropolitan areas (small towns) in the United States by Site Selection magazine and is the only municipality in Ohio to be selected three times as one of the 100 Best Communities for Young People by America's Promise.

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. For…