Faculty Position (Assistant or Associate Professor) in Large Animal Anesthesia - Clinician-Educator Track

Faculty Position in Large Animal Anesthesia - Clinician-Educator Track

The Department of Clinical Studies-New Bolton Center at the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine (Penn Vet) invites applications for a faculty position at the Assistant or Associate Professor level in large animal anesthesia, with a focus on equine anesthesia. The position will be in the Standing Faculty in the Clinician-Educator (CE) track, which supports faculty members whose responsibilities include the traditional triad of clinical service, teaching, and research.

This position offers the opportunity to join a team of passionate clinical and didactic educators with a shared commitment to excellence in patient care and a significant emphasis on teaching in the clinical environment. The successful candidate will contribute to the clinical, teaching, and research missions of the Section of Anesthesia at New Bolton Center.

Teaching is integrated throughout the clinical program and provides opportunities to work closely with veterinary students, interns, residents, technicians, and colleagues. In addition to case-based teaching on the clinical floor, faculty contribute to didactic and laboratory instruction and other educational activities.

Research and scholarly activity are an integral part of the CE track, with dedicated off-clinic time provided to support these efforts. Candidates are encouraged to pursue scholarly activities in areas relevant to their interests and expertise. A rich collaborative environment provides opportunities for interdisciplinary research within Penn Vet and the broader University of Pennsylvania community.

Located in the heart of Chester County's horse country, Kennett Square offers an appealing blend of rural beauty and small-town charm. The area's rich equestrian tradition, farms, and vibrant community create opportunities to pursue interests outside of work, from riding and local competitions to exploring the scenic countryside. A welcoming downtown with restaurants and shops, along with convenient access to Philadelphia and Wilmington, makes Kennett Square a rewarding place to live and build a career.

Qualifications

Requirements include a DVM/VMD or equivalent degree, board certification or eligibility in either the ACVAA or ECVAA, and evidence of research or other scholarly activity, preferably in areas relevant to anesthesia. Salary and rank will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Application Instructions

Application review will begin immediately, and applications will be considered until the positions are filled. Questions about the position can be directed to Dr. Billy I. Smith, Search Committee Chair, by email at View email address on click.appcast.io.

Equal Opportunity

The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin (including shared ancestry or ethnic characteristics), citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any class protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.