Full Time Large Animal Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Campus

OSU-Stillwater

Contact Name & Email

Dr. Kelly Black, kelly.black@okstate.edu

Work Schedule

TBD

Appointment Length

11 months

Hiring Range

Commensurate with education and experience.  Contingent upon available funding.

Priority Application Date

Resumes will be accepted until position is filled.  

Special Instructions to Applicants

For full consideration, please include a CV, cover letter and contact information for three professional references. Contingent upon available funding.

About this Position

The Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences at Oklahoma State University is seeking a Large Animal Emergency & After-Hours Clinical Assistant/Associate Professor.

If you have a passion for educating the next generation of veterinarians, providing exceptional patients care, and want to work in a collegial and supportive environment, this is the position for you.

Responsibilities include support to house officers, supervision of veterinary students, and technical staff in the examination and management of after-hours emergencies and hospitalized large animal patients. The after-hours emergency caseload is approximately 65% food animal and 35% equine. You would be joining an ACVIM (LA) diplomate, ACVECC (LA) residency trained faculty clinician, and supportive after-hours staff.

Applicants must have a DVM or comparable veterinary degree and be licensed (or eligible for licensure) to practice veterinary medicine in Oklahoma. Diplomates of the ACVS, ACVIM, ACVECC, ABVP, their European equivalents, or those who have completed a large animal residency training program are preferred.

This is a full-time career track position with an excellent benefits package, 4 weeks of vacation, and an equipped office. You will have the opportunity to develop as a veterinary educator supported by an enthusiastic group of educational professionals in our Office of Curriculum and Educational Support (https://vetmed.okstate.edu/about/oces.html). Funding support for professional development is provided. Professional rank and salary will be commensurate with the candidate's qualifications and experience.

Stillwater is a great place to live and was named one of the best small towns and friendliest college town in America. We are a university town situated between Oklahoma City and Tulsa with an easy 1-hour commute to either city. There are opportunities for cultural, sporting, entertainment, and recreational activities. Stillwater has outstanding public schools and is an excellent place to live. The city has been recognized by numerous organizations for providing a high quality of life (http://stillwater.org/page/home/community).

Oklahoma State University offers many benefits to its employees, including opportunity for childcare on campus, tuition waivers for dependent children of faculty, eligibility for public service student loan forgiveness, free membership to the University's Wellness Facilities https://wellness.okstate.edu/recreation/facilities/, and mental health resources including onsite counseling.

Review of applicants will begin upon receipt of applications and will continue until the position is filled. Applications including letter of intent with statement of professional goals, curriculum vitae, and three names of references and contact information should be submitted at https://jobs.okstate.edu.

For inquiries, please contact Dr. Kelly Black, Hospital Director and Interim Department Head, Veterinary Clinical Sciences at 405.744.8751 or email to kelly.black@okstate.edu.

Position is contingent upon available funding.

If you are seeking a collaborative environment, Oklahoma State University College of Veterinary Medicine is the place to be!

Required Qualifications

• D.V.M.

  or comparable veterinary degree

  (degree must be conferred on or before agreed upon start date)

• Certifications, Registrations, and/or Licenses:

  Must be licensed, or eligible for licensure, to practice veterinary medicine in Oklahoma.  

• Skills, Proficiencies, and/or Knowledge:

  Expectation of excellent communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Certifications, Registrations, and/or Licenses:

  Diplomates of the ACVS, ACVIM, ACVECC, ABVP, their European equivalents, or those who have completed a large animal residency training program are preferred.