Assistant Professor of Community Medicine and Primary Care
2 weeks ago
Job no: 930557
Work type: Faculty/Academic Staff
Major Administrative Unit / College: College Of Veterinary Medicine
Department: Small Animal Clinical Sciences
Sub Area: FAS- Fac./Acad Staff
Salary: Salary Commensurate with Experience
Location: East Lansing
Categories: Education/Training, Research/Scientific, Veterinary/Animal Care, Fixed Term Faculty, Full Time %), Non-Union
Position Overview
The College of Veterinary Medicine at Michigan State University is seeking exceptional candidates for the role of Assistant Professor within the Health Programs (HP) appointment system, focusing on Community Medicine and Primary Care in the Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences.
Key Responsibilities
The successful candidate will engage in a blend of clinical service, educational instruction, and research initiatives. The distribution of time among these responsibilities will be adaptable, aligning with the applicant's expertise and interests. The current Primary Care team includes multiple faculty members and support staff, dedicated to training Doctor of Veterinary Medicine students, veterinary nursing students, and interns. The Primary Care service addresses outpatient appointments for routine wellness and medical issues in companion animals, alongside performing sterilization and dental procedures.
Community Medicine Program
This role will oversee a mobile primary care/surgical unit that collaborates with animal welfare organizations to deliver essential services such as spay/neuter surgeries, vaccinations, and health examinations for shelter animals. The position entails fostering professional relationships with these organizations, managing the mobile unit's operations, and ensuring the provision of care and resources. An additional licensed veterinary technician and a mobile unit coordinator will be recruited to support this initiative.
Educational Contributions
The position involves extensive teaching responsibilities, transitioning from a primarily hospital-based instruction model to a hybrid approach that includes both mobile and in-hospital teaching. Instruction will encompass surgical and anesthetic supervision for students, aiming to provide hands-on experience in a shelter environment. The candidate will also be responsible for the continuous enhancement of didactic and laboratory courses, developing educational materials for the Doctor of Veterinary Medicine programs.
Health Programs Faculty
Health Programs appointments are distinctive to Michigan State University and focus on enhancing clinical education, patient care, and research. Faculty in this department typically allocate 50-70% of their time to clinical instruction, patient care, and administrative duties, while also engaging in research and scholarly activities.
Commitment to Diversity
Michigan State University is dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment that reflects the diversity of the communities it serves. The College of Veterinary Medicine is committed to attracting and retaining talented individuals from diverse backgrounds, ensuring that all members of the community are valued and respected.
Equal Employment Opportunity
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, or protected veteran status.
Qualifications
Applicants must possess a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree from an accredited veterinary school and be eligible for licensure in Michigan. Preferred qualifications include five years of clinically relevant experience and expertise in primary care and shelter medicine.
Application Materials
Applicants are required to submit a letter of intent, a current CV, references, a teaching philosophy, and a Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) statement outlining their experiences and plans in these areas.
Physical Demands
Work may involve lifting heavy objects and interacting with animals and biological materials.
Department Overview
The Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences is dedicated to educating future veterinary professionals and conducting impactful research. It offers various graduate programs, a DVM degree, and continuing education for practicing veterinarians.
University Overview
Michigan State University is a leading research institution committed to advancing knowledge and fostering a diverse academic community.
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