Assistant​/Associate​/Full Professor Large Animal Surgery

Assistant/Associate/Full Professor Large Animal Surgery

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The Long Island University College of Veterinary Medicine (LIU-CVM) in Brookville, New York, invites applications from self‑directed, innovative and motivated individuals for a full‑time, clinical‑track or tenure‑track faculty position in Large Animal Surgery (predominately equine surgery
). The position may be filled as Assistant, Associate or Full Professor. Successful candidates will be engaged in the College’s educational, research and service activities. Primary responsibilities will include clinical and didactic teaching in the equine medicine course and equine laboratories. No clinical duty is expected but there may be opportunities with affiliate practices. Successful candidates are expected to promote LIU‑CVM’s overall mission of enhancing veterinary medical education through a commitment to teaching, academic excellence, and service to a variety of stakeholders.

Active engagement in curriculum development, identification or creation of innovative learning resources, committee service participation (such as admissions, curriculum, research, etc.) is expected of both clinical and tenure‑track faculty. All tenure‑track faculty contribute to the overall research and scholarly goals of the College of Veterinary Medicine and are expected to develop independent or collaborative research in the field of Large Animal Surgery within and outside LIU, which may include working with LIU‑CVM partners or affiliate veterinary hospitals.

The successful candidate will have a DVM or equivalent degree, and expertise in large animal surgery/equine surgery. Specialty board certification/eligibility by the American College of Veterinary Surgeons (ACVS LA) or equivalent is preferred. Advanced training in large animal/equine surgery and or large animal surgery/equine surgery research with an MS or PhD are preferred. The ideal candidate should have working knowledge of curricular design and implementation.

The candidate will be the course director of the large animal surgery/equine surgery course. S/he/they will have the proven ability to promote a culture of diversity, equity and inclusiveness and will interact well with University administration, the veterinary education community, faculty, students, and alumni.

To receive full consideration the following documents should be uploaded: (1) a letter of intent summarizing professional experience and teaching philosophy; (2) names and email contact information for three references; and (3) curriculum vitae.

This is a full‑time position with rank and salary commensurate with qualifications and experience. Long Island University conducts background checks on all job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent offer.

LIU‑CVM received a provisional accreditation by the AVMA‑Council on Education in March 2020 and admitted the inaugural class in the Fall of 2020. Currently, with over fifty off‑campus affiliate sites, LIU‑CVM utilizes a distributed model of clinical education.

LIU is an equal‑opportunity employer. LIU is committed to extending equal opportunity in employment to all qualified candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of our academic community. LIU encourages applications from all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender and/or gender identity or expression, marital or parental status, national origin, ethnicity, citizenship status, veteran or military status, age, disability or any other basis protected by applicable local, state or federal laws.

Hiring is contingent on eligibility to work in the United States.