Clinical Assistant/Associate/Professor - AZ -Shelter Medicine & Public Health - College of

Summary Passionate about Shelter and Preventative Medicine? Ready to shape the future of veterinary education? Midwestern University’s College of Veterinary Medicine invites applications for a full-time faculty position in Shelter Medicine with a focus on Public Health. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic, mission-driven team dedicated to educating the next generation of veterinary professionals. We are looking for an enthusiastic educator who thrives at the intersection of teaching, clinical service, and community engagement. Whether you’re early in your career or bring years of experience, we’ll work with you to tailor the role to your expertise and professional goals. This position can be structured as either tenure-track or clinical-track, depending on your interests and is open to all faculty ranks. Responsibilities Provide hands‑on clinical instruction in shelter medicine rotations and work with rotating interns Help build and lead a comprehensive shelter medicine program Participate in mobile spay/neuter and TNR initiatives Teach in didactic courses and clinical skills labs within the DVM curriculum, including public health, zoonoses, food safety, and epidemiology Foster student development in evidence-based medicine and critical appraisal of veterinary literature Collaborate on scholarly activities and community‑engaged OneHealth initiatives Required Qualifications DVM or equivalent degree Experience or training in veterinary public health, preventive medicine, epidemiology, One Health or a related field Expertise in common infectious diseases seen in shelters Evidence of excellent clinical and communication skills A strong commitment to meeting the needs of students, and an understanding of student-centered learning Collaborative mindset to foster a team‑approach to teaching and service Desirable but Not Required Qualifications Teaching experience Significant shelter or community medicine experience, including the ability to practice high‑volume/high-quality spay/neuter surgery Board certification by ABVP (Shelter Medicine), ACVPM, or another relevant specialty college MS or PhD degree in epidemiology, public health, or a related field Additional advanced training in research methods, statistics, or critical appraisal Research experience Application Instructions If you would like to learn more about this position, please submit your application through Midwestern University’s online job board at . Your online application should include a letter of intent and an curriculum vitae with the names and contact information (including email addresses) of at least three professional references. Please note that although faculty positions are usually listed as "Assistant Professor", initial appointment at a higher rank is possible based on the academic experience of the applicant. Elizabeth Robbins, DVM Chair and Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Small Animal Primary Care, Shelter and Community Medicine College of Veterinary Medicine Midwestern University View email address on click.appcast.io Equal Opportunity Employer Statement Midwestern University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer that does not discriminate against an employee or applicant based upon race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including pregnancy), gender (including gender expressions, gender identity; and sexual orientation), marital status, age, disability, citizenship, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information; or any other protected class, in accord with all federal, state and local laws, and regulation. Midwestern University complies with the Smoke-Free Arizona Act (A.R.S.36-601.01) and the Smoke Free Illinois Act (410 ILCS 82/). Midwestern University complies with the Illinois Equal Pay Act of 2003 and Arizona Equal Pay Acts. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.