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To thrive in a Veterinary Laboratory, you need a solid foundation in biological sciences, laboratory techniques, and an understanding of veterinary medicine, typically supported by a degree in veterinary technology or a related field. Familiarity with laboratory information management systems (LIMS), diagnostic equipment, and biosafety procedures is critical. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to communicate clearly with veterinarians and colleagues are valuable soft skills. These abilities are essential to ensure accurate diagnostic results, maintain laboratory safety, and support quality animal healthcare.

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Tenure or Clinical Track Assistant/Associate Professor - Veterinary Anatomic Pathology

Tenure or Clinical Track Assistant/Associate Professor - Veterinary Anatomic Pathology

Purdue University

West Lafayette, IN • On-site

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago

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Tenure or Clinical Track Assistant/Associate Professor - Veterinary Anatomic Pathology
City: West Lafayette
Job Description:
Job Summary
Position:
The Department of Comparative Pathobiology (CPB) and the Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory (ADDL) at Purdue University - College of Veterinary Medicine is seeking a full-time (12-month) Veterinary Anatomic Pathologist.
  • Academic rank and compensation will be commensurate with academic record and experience.
  • Tenure or clinical track Assistant/Associate professor position

Qualifications
  • DVM or equivalent degree
  • Board certification or eligibility by the American or European College of Veterinary Pathologists (ACVP or ECVP)
  • Proven ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues, laboratory staff, and other stakeholders aligned with the mission of the diagnostic laboratory and department.
  • For tenure track, PhD in a related field is required

Responsibilities
  • Diagnostic Service - Perform diagnostic pathology duties including necropsies and biopsies with histopathologic examinations of these cases, writing reports, and consultation and advice to clinical veterinarians, producers and owners.
  • Teaching - Contribute to the teaching mission of the college. Opportunities exist to teach in the DVM program, Veterinary Technology program, and the anatomic pathology, clinical pathology, microbiology, poultry, and laboratory animal medicine residency programs.
  • Research - Maintain a program of scholarly activities, which may include independent research or participation in collaborative research, providing continuing education/outreach to ADDL constituencies, presentations at local, regional and/or national meetings, and publication in peer-reviewed journals.
  • Academic service is expected to include but is not limited to, departmental, college, and university committees; professional organizations; and editorial or grant review panels.

College and University
The Indiana Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory at Purdue University is a key component of Indiana's animal health infrastructure and serves as a regional and national leader in veterinary diagnostics, disease surveillance, and emergency response. The ADDL's mission is to provide reliable, innovative, and vigilant services to veterinarians, animal producers, and regulatory agencies. With a skilled and dedicated workforce delivering services that meet all current standards, the ADDL plays an integral role in animal health by coordinating diagnostic strategies and delivering timely test results to partners in multiple sectors of veterinary medicine. The AAVLD is fully accredited by the American Association of Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians. Indiana Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory - College of Veterinary Medicine - Purdue University
The mission of the Department of Comparative Pathobiology is to understand the causes and pathogenesis of diseases of animals, and to apply this knowledge to improve the health of people and animals. CPB faculty support the teaching mission of the college by participating in the DVM and Veterinary Technology programs, graduate student training, and residencies in Anatomic Pathology, Clinical Pathology, Microbiology, Poultry, and Laboratory Animal Medicine. CPB is home to the Center for Animal Welfare Science and the Center for the Human Animal Bond. Comparative Pathobiology - College of Veterinary Medicine - Purdue University
The Purdue College of Veterinary Medicine focuses on globally advancing animal and human health and well-being through excellence in learning, discovery, and engagement, as the leading veterinary college for comprehensive education of the veterinary team, and for discovery and engagement in selected areas of veterinary and comparative biomedical sciences. Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine - College of Veterinary Medicine - Purdue University
Purdue University is a public land-grant research university in West Lafayette, Indiana, United States, and the flagship campus of the Purdue University system. Purdue University is famous for its world-class engineering, agriculture, and technology programs, consistently ranking among the nation's best public universities. Purdue University
Application Process
To be considered, each application should include:
  1. Curriculum vitae
  2. Summary/statement of teaching philosophy and experience
  3. Summary/statement of diagnostic service experience and vision
  4. Summary/statement of research experience, interests and vision
  5. Names and contact information of three professional references

Review of applications is ongoing and will continue until the position is filled. Start date will be negotiable. A background check is required for employment in this position. Applicants needing more information are encouraged to contact Dr. Steve Hooser, Chair of the Search Committee at shooser1@purdue.edu.
EEO/AA Statement
Purdue University is an equal opportunity/equal access university.

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