Assistant/Associate Professor of Parasitology - Veterinary Medicine

Assistant/Associate Professor of Parasitology - Veterinary Medicine Location: Billings, MT (US-MT-Billings) Job ID: 2026-3483 Type: Full-Time # of Openings: 1 Category: Faculty Overview Rocky Vista University is launching a new College of Veterinary Medicine and seeks forward‑thinking educators eager to help build an innovative, student‑centered veterinary curriculum grounded in real‑world clinical excellence. The role offers an opportunity to shape a program that prepares graduates for the evolving demands of the profession. Faculty will collaborate with peers to design, develop, and continuously refine courses, playing a central role in shaping the program and future veterinary education. You’ll teach, mentor, and innovate in state‑of‑the‑art facilities in Billings, MT, where quality of life, welcoming community, and outdoor recreation combine. If collaboration, new possibilities in veterinary education, and a lasting professional legacy motivate you, Rocky Vista University invites you to join us at the beginning of something special. Responsibilities Research and teaching in Parasitology. Engage in research activities focused on One Health, Wildlife & Conservation Medicine, Climate Change, Zoonotic Diseases, and Public Health. Advise and mentor DVM and graduate students and actively engage in independent and collaborative research, including projects suitable for veterinary student participation. Prior collaboration with CVM faculty in other departments is desirable. Participate in University activities such as Faculty Senate, Departmental meetings and evaluations (when required), and College/University committees. Salary $149,864 - $196,539 per year. Salary is determined by skill, knowledge, experience, education, credentials, and faculty rank as advised by the RVU Rank and Promotion Committee. Relocation assistance available. Benefits Full benefits package including 401(k), health, dental, and vision insurance, 2 weeks minimum earned paid vacation per year, 12 earned sick days per year, personal days, 13½ paid holidays, and 401(k) match up to 7% based on employee’s contribution. EEO Statement Rocky Vista University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. #J-18808-Ljbffr