UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS
VETERINARY CLINICAL MEDICINE
POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT |
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Position: Full time, 100% (12 month) Open rank, clinical or
tenure/tenure track Assistant, Associate or Full Professor position in the Rural
Animal Health Management (RAHM) section. |
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Location: Department of Veterinary Clinical Medicine, College
of Veterinary Medicine, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL 61802. |
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Salary: Salary will be commensurate with the applicant’s
experience and qualifications. Other benefits such as health insurance,
retirement, etc. are included as part of the compensation package. |
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Qualifications: Candidates must possess a DVM degree (or
equivalent). Preference will be given to candidates that also possess a graduate
degree (MS, MPH, PhD, or equivalent). Preference will be given to candidates
with board certification in an AVMA recognized specialty with special emphasis
in food animal practice. Candidates must have excellent communication skills and
a desire to train professional students, graduate students, interns and
residents. Experience or training in preventive medicine/epidemiology is
desirable. |
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Duties: Candidates will participate in the clinical activities
of the Rural Animal Health Management service which may include medical and
surgical care of patients at the VTH, field service, production medicine, or
theriogenology activities. The duties will encompass a broad range of species,
including dairy and beef cattle, sheep, goats, camelids, cervids, and swine.
Candidates will contribute to the clinical training and didactic teaching of
professional students, interns and residents. Opportunities will be available
for collaborative research and educational outreach. Candidates will share
emergency duties with other RAHMS clinicians. |
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CLOSING DATE: In order to receive full consideration,
applications and related documents should be received by January 15, 2012;
however, no hiring decision will be made until after that date and consideration
will continue until suitable candidates are identified for the position. The
review of applications will begin immediately. |
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STARTING DATE: Anticipated starting date is as soon as possible
after the closing date. |
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APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Please create your candidate profile
through https://jobs.illinois.edu Upload
application materials, including your application letter, resume, transcripts,
and names and contact information for three references by January 15, 2012. All
requested information must be submitted for your application to be considered.
Additional information about the position may be obtained by contacting: |
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Dr. Stuart Clark-Price,
Chair Search Committee
Department of Veterinary Clinical Medicine
University of Illinois
1008 West Hazelwood Drive
Urbana, IL 61802-4714
217-333-5310 (dept. office) or 217-898-6118 (cell)
sccp@illinois.edu |
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