Position Function:
The College of Veterinary Medicine, Mississippi State University, invites applications for a part time (0.3 FTE) clinical faculty member in Veterinary Clinical Pathology. This is a professional (non-tenure track) position at the rank of Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor (dependent on prior experience and training). The position is held in the Diagnostic Laboratory Services (DLS) section in the Department of Pathobiology and Population Medicine at the CVM on the Starkville campus. The DLS is a part of the AAVLD fully accredited Mississippi Veterinary Research and Diagnostic Laboratory System, which has laboratories at three sites in Mississippi.
Salary Grade: UC
Please see Staff Compensation Structure or Skilled Crafts and Service Maintenance Compensation Schedule for salary ranges. For salary grade UC, these positions are "Unclassified" and salary ranges are determined by the hiring department.
Area of Specialization:
Clinical Pathology
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Major responsibilities include clinical pathology service and teaching in the DVM program. It is expected that this 0.3 FTE position will allocate approximately 70% time (.21 FTE) to clinical service activities and 30% time (0.09 FTE) to teaching and teaching associated service. Some remote service work could be considered. The successful candidate will work directly with faculty, in-house clinicians, and referring veterinarians.
Minimum Qualifications:
Minimum qualifications include a DVM or equivalent with ACVP board certification in Clinical Pathology. Demonstrated collegiality and excellent communication skills are required. The ability to attain licensure (faculty or traditional licensure) in Mississippi is required.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Excellent telephone and email communication skills, especially related to client service.
Must be capable of working in a team environment comprised of doctors, staff, and students to provide veterinary care of patients and aid in the instruction of veterinary students and veterinary technology students.
Working Conditions and Physical Effort
Job frequently requires walking, sitting, reaching, talking, hearing, handling objects with hands. Job requires standing, stooping/kneeling/crouching/crawling, and lifting up to 50 pounds.
At this time, MSU is unable to offer H-1B visa sponsorship for this role. This applies until further notice.
Instructions for Applying:
Link to apply: http://explore.msujobs.msstate.edu/
Applicants must apply online at www.msujobs.msstate.edu by submitting a letter of intent, curriculum vitae, and contact information of 3 professional references. This position is based at the Mississippi State University College of Veterinary Medicine Starkville, MS campus. Review of applications will begin as received and continue until the position is filled.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
Mississippi State University is an equal opportunity institution. Discrimination is prohibited in university employment, programs or activities based on race, color, ethnicity, sex, pregnancy, religion, national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as a U.S. veteran, or any other status to the extent protected by applicable law. Questions about equal opportunity programs or compliance should be directed to the Office of Civil Rights Compliance, 231 Famous Maroon Band Street, P.O. 6044, Mississippi State, MS 39762, (662) 325-5839.
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