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University of Florida Clinical Assistant Professor in Veterinary Clinical Trials in Gainesville, Florida
Clinical Assistant Professor in Veterinary Clinical Trials
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Work type: Non-Tenure-Track Faculty
Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
Categories: Veterinary Medicine/Animal Care
Department: 28090000 - VM-SACS
Classification Title:
CLIN AST PROF
Job Description:
The University of Florida, College of Veterinary Medicine and Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences invites applications from qualified individuals for one full-time and one part-time clinical-track faculty positions in Veterinary Clinical Trials at the rank of Clinical Assistant Professor. This position is focused on clinical service with some teaching, but also provides opportunities to participate in clinical and bench-top research. Teaching responsibilities may include didactic and clinical instruction in the professional curriculum, technicians and co-supervision of residents and interns from various specialties. Participation in the Clinical Trails Program in the UF Veterinary Hospital includes receiving and management of oncology cases and other specialties, consultations with within the hospital and with practicing veterinarians, participating in the growth of the program and continuing education.
The successful candidate will join a robust Clinical Trials Program (a member of the Comparative One Health Alliance) and will work closely with Diplomates of the ACVIM (Medical Oncology), Diplomates of the AC Veterinary Radiation, Diplomates in ACVS Surgical Oncology as well as other board-certified clinicians from other disciplines, in a beautiful 100,000 square foot Small Animal Hospital (for a virtual tour see web link at:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Aubwddx28f0&feature=player_embedded#at=79)
Features of the hospital include a 1.5T MRI, helical CT, gamma camera, ten spacious O.Rs, C-arm fluoroscopy, portable radiography, state of the art laparoscopy/arthroscopy, interventional radiology suite, electrochemotherapy and a linear accelerator with cone beam CT, a multi-leaf collimator and stereotactic radiotherapy. Development of an independent or collaborative research program in an area of special interest is encouraged. Extensive opportunities for collaborative research exists within the College and with the UF College of Medicine (Shands Cancer Center) and McKnight Brain Institute (including Comparative Stereotactic Radiosurgery Program). The successful candidate will have access to a well-equipped comparative oncology research lab and be eligible to compete for competitive intramural and endowed research funds.
UF aspires to provide an exceptional academic environment that reflects the breadth of thought essential to preeminence and manifests through a community of students, faculty, and staff of diverse experiences and backgrounds. We are committed to creating an inclusive, equitable culture and employing a diverse community. UF participates in state- and university-sponsored benefits programs for individuals, families, and domestic partners. At the University of Florida, we know that the quality of our life and the quality of our work are interdependent -- and, as such, we place a high value on the health and wellbeing of our faculty and staff as well as their families.
Expected Salary:
Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience of the successful candidate.
Minimum Requirements:
Applicants must possess a DVM or equivalent degree.
Preferred Qualifications:
None
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Applicants must submit a letter of application, curriculum vitae, and the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of three professional references online and to Dr. Rowan J. Milner, Oncology Service, Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, Box 100126, Gainesville, FL 32610-0126. Inquiries can be directed to Dr. Rowan J Milner at 352-392-2235 or by e-mailmilnerr@ufl.edu. Applications for requisition number 533373 and supporting documents must be submitted online. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and the interview process will begin as suitable candidates are identified.
Final candidates will be required to provide an official transcript to the hiring department upon hire. A transcript will not be considered “official” if a designation of “Issued to Student” is visible. Degrees earned from an education institution outside of the United States are required to be evaluated by a professional credentialing service provider approved by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES), which can be found athttp://www.naces.org/.
The University of Florida is An Equal Employment Opportunity Institution. If accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call 352/392-2477 or the Florida Relay System at 800/955-8771 (TDD). Hiring is contingent upon eligibility to work in the US. Searches are conducted in accordance with Florida's Sunshine Law.
Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.
Health Assessment Required:Yes
Advertised: 03 Oct 2024 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 17 Oct 2024 Eastern Daylight Time