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UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY Clinical Assistant or Associate Professor Equine Veterinary in LOGAN, Utah
Clinical Assistant or Associate Professor Equine Veterinary Medicine and Applied Reproduction
Requisition ID: 2025-9672
of Openings: 1
Location: US-UT-Logan
Category: Faculty
Position Type: Benefited Full-Time
Job Classification: Faculty
College: Quinney College of Agric and Nat Res
Department: Animal Dairy and Veterinary Sciences
Advertised Salary: commensurate with experience, plus excellent benefits
Overview
The Department of Animal, Dairy and Veterinary Sciences (ADVS) at Utah State University (USU) is seeking applicants for a Clinical Assistant or Associate Professor in Equine Veterinary Medicine and Applied Reproduction. This opportunity is a 12-month, fiscal-year faculty position apportioned 95% Teaching (including instruction and clinical services) and 5% Service in the S.J. and Jessie E. Quinney College of Agriculture and Natural Resources (QANR). The successful candidate will also hold a secondary appointment in the Department of Veterinary Clinical and Life Sciences (VCLS) in the College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM).
The successful candidate will be expected to provide leadership in equine clinical teaching, applied reproduction, and veterinary service. The position requires a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree (or equivalent) and licensure (or eligibility for licensure) in the state of Utah.
Excellence in teaching and mentorship is highly valued at USU. The successful candidate will be expected to teach ADVS undergraduate courses ADVS 2300 Horse Health Care and ADVS 4220 Applied Equine Reproduction. They will also co-instruct two courses, Large Animal Theriogenology and Equine Parturition and Post-Natal Care and will oversee a clinical rotation in theriogenology for the DVM program. The teaching assignment will be determined based on the department's needs and the successful applicant's expertise. The candidate will also be expected to provide undergraduate, graduate, and professional students with opportunities for experiential learning via the candidate's clinical activities.
The successful candidate will serve as the primary clinician for the USU Sam Skaggs Family Equine Education Center, oversee equine clinical and reproductive services, and provide leadership and coordination of equine programs in collaboration with ADVS, the College of Veterinary Medicine, USU Extension and the Utah Agricultural Experiment Station.
Responsibilities
Teaching (95%)
Instruction and supervision
Provide classroom and clinical instruction in equine veterinary medicine and applied equine reproduction, with emphasis on serving students in the Equine Science and Management program in ADVS and veterinary medicine program in the CVM.
Develop and deliver high-quality, experiential learning opportunities for undergraduate, graduate, and professional students.
Mentor students in clinical practice, applied reproduction, and professional development.
Contribute to curriculum development and continuous improvement of equine teaching programs.
Direct clinical services and other professional activities
Serve as primary clinician for the Equine Education Center.
Provide leadership and oversight for equine programs, including... For full info follow application link.
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