Campus

OSU-Stillwater

Contact Name & Email

Julia Montgomery, julia.b.montgomery@okstate.edu

Work Schedule

TBD

Appointment Length

11 months

Hiring Range

Commensurate with education and experience.

Priority Application Date

Applications will be accepted until position is filled.

Special Instructions to Applicants

For full consideration, please include a CV, statement of goals/cover letter, and contact information for three professional references.

About this Position

The Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, Oklahoma State University (OSU) College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM) invites applications for a full-time career-track Assistant/Associate/Full Professor in Production Animal Ambulatory Medicine and Extension Services.

If you have a passion for training the next generation of large and mixed-animal veterinarians, providing service to rural communities and envisioning new and creative ways how to improve access to veterinary care in rural communities, this is the position for you.

Responsibilities will include clinical teaching and clinical service as part of the Production Animal Ambulatory Service of the Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital, herd health visits, disease investigations, production animal extension activities, and didactic lectures and laboratory instruction for veterinary students. The OSU CVM has an established production animal ambulatory case load with excellent opportunities for growth, as well as a robust beef cattle extension and continuing education program.

Applicants must have a DVM or equivalent veterinary degree and a minimum of five years of experience in production animal practice. A graduate degree in a related field or residency training in preventive veterinary medicine or food animal practice and certification by the American College of Veterinary Preventive Medicine (ACVPM) or American Board of Veterinary Practitioners (ABVP) is considered an asset. Candidates qualified to take the ACVPM or ABVP certification examination are encouraged to apply. Interest and clinical experience in routine food animal medicine, surgery, and theriogenology is desirable. Eligibility for faculty licensure in Oklahoma and the ability to obtain an Oklahoma driver’s license is required.  Candidates certified by comparable EBVS recognized Colleges are encouraged to apply.

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 and fantastic 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. Salary and professional rank will be commensurate with the candidate’s qualifications and experience, including consideration of previous accomplishments towards future promotions.

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. Julia Montgomery, Professor and Department Head, Veterinary Clinical Sciences at 405.744.8469 or julia.b.montgomery@okstate.edu.

Required Qualifications

• D.V.M. production animal medicine (degree must be conferred on or before agreed upon start date)
• Minimum of five years of experience in production animal practice.

• Certifications, Registrations, and/or Licenses:

  Eligibility for faculty licensure in Oklahoma is and the ability to obtain an Oklahoma driver’s license is required.

• Skills, Proficiencies, and/or Knowledge:

  Excellent communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• production animal ambulatory medicine and extension services

• Certifications, Registrations, and/or Licenses: A graduate degree in a related field or residency training in preventive veterinary medicine or food animal practice and certification by the American College of Veterinary Preventive Medicine (ACVPM) or American Board of Veterinary Practitioners (ABVP) is considered an asset. Candidates qualified to take the ACVPM or ABVP certification examination are encouraged to apply. Interest and clinical experience in routine food animal medicine, surgery, and theriogenology is desirable. Candidates certified by comparable EBVS recognized Colleges are encouraged to apply.