Assistant/Associate/Full Professor Small Animal Surgeon

Job Details

Job Type


Faculty

Salary Range


$125,000 - $185,000

Start Date


As soon as possible

FLSA Status


Exempt

Application Deadline


Aug 31, 2029

Contact


Please submit an online application

Job Description

Position Summary


The Long Island University College of Veterinary Medicine (LIU-CVM) in Brookville, New York, invites applications from self-directed, innovative and motivated individuals for two full-time, tenure or clinical track faculty positions in small animal surgery. Successful candidates will be engaged in the College's educational, research and service activities.


Key Responsibilities

• Will include clinical and didactic teaching in the small animal surgery course and laboratories.
• Supervision of the small animal surgery clinical clerkship, and active participation in the Veterinary Skills courses offered in semesters 1 to 6 of the DVM program.
• 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 small animal surgery within and outside LIU, which may include working with LIU-CVM partners/affiliate veterinary hospitals.

Minimum Qualifications

• DVM or equivalent degree, and expertise in small animal surgery is required.
• Specialty board certification/eligibility by the American College of Veterinary Surgeons (ACVS) or equivalent is essential.
• Advanced training in small animal surgery and research with a PhD is desired.
• Ideal candidates should have working knowledge of curricular design and implementation. One of the successful candidates will be the course director of the small animal surgery course to be delivered during the third year of the DVM program, and the small animal clerkship to be delivered in the fourth year of the DVM program.
• 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.

About The Lewyt College of Veterinary Medicine at Long Island University:


LIU-LCVM received a Letter of Reasonable Assurance from the AVMA- Council on Education on October 16, 2019 and graduated its inaugural class in May 2024. Currently, with over 75 off-campus affiliate sites, LIU Lewyt College of Veterinary Medicine utilizes a distributed model of clinical education. The Lewyt College of Veterinary Medicine has modern physical facilities designed to support its instructional needs and research activities.

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.