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UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY Assistant Professor Clinical Pathology in LOGAN, Utah
Assistant Professor Clinical Pathology
Requisition ID: 2025-9311
of Openings: 1
Location: US-UT-Logan
Category: Faculty
Position Type: Benefited Full-Time
Job Classification: Faculty
College: College of Veterinary Medicine
Department: Veterinary Clinical and Life Sciences
Advertised Salary: Commensurate with experience
Overview
The Department of Veterinary Clinical and Life Sciences (VCLS) in the Utah State University College of Veterinary Medicine (USU CVM) is seeking a faculty member in clinical pathology. Any rank in the tenure or non-tenure (professional practice faculty) tracks will be considered, depending on qualifications, and experience of the successful applicant. The position is flexible and includes 50% teaching, 45% clinical diagnostic service, and 5% service. Part-time appointments are also a possibility. The clinical diagnostic service role is provided through the Utah Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory (UVDL). The UVDL is a cooperative effort by USU and the Utah Department of Agriculture and Food and is accredited by the American Association of Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians (AAVLD). Evaluation of candidates will begin August 15, 2025, and will continue until the position is filled. This is a fully funded fiscal year (12-month) appointment with a flexible start date, preferentially by January 1, 2026.
The USU CVM was founded in 2022 and received a letter of reasonable assurance of accreditation from the AVMA COE in 2025 to admit its inaugural class of 40 students in the fall of 2025 and support a class size of 80 veterinary students in subsequent years.
This position is eligible for excellent benefits, including 13 paid holidays, 22 vacation days/year, competitive health benefits packages, and a generous 14.2% contribution to retirement. In addition, up to 4 days/month may be used for consulting work. View more information here: Summary of Benefits
Responsibilities
Position responsibilities for teaching:
Contribute to the design, development, and delivery of veterinary medical instruction in the DVM degree curriculum, including lecture and laboratory instruction in clinical pathology to veterinary students.
Train veterinary pathology and clinical pathology residents and graduate students.
Position responsibilities for extension - clinical diagnostic service at the UVDL:
Perform veterinary diagnostic laboratory duties as clinical pathologist and veterinary medical diagnostician.
Provide medical interpretations of data generated by laboratory technicians in your section and summarize cases wherein laboratory data is generated from more than one section.
Document laboratory medical findings by photographic and written reports.
Communicate, both orally and in writing, laboratory findings to submitting veterinarians, animal owners, public health officials, and regulatory personnel.
Provide clinical pathology support to USU researchers.
Demonstrate scholarship in veterinary laboratory diagnostic medicine by publishing case reports, reviews, etc. in peer-reviewed journals.
Participate in maintaining laboratory accreditation.
Additional duties that support the overall mission of the UVDL.
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