Location, Job Title, Benefits

Rocky Vista University in Billings, MT has an opening for a

Assistant /Associate Professor of Food Animal and Livestock Medicine, Veterinary Medicine

(Full-Time)

To be considered for this position applicants should submit a resume/cover letter and salary requirements on our Careers page at www.rvu.edu.

SALARY:

$149,864 - $196,539 per year. The salary of the finalist(s) selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to skill, knowledge, experience, education, and credentials. Specifically, Faculty salary is determined by these factors as well as Faculty Rank which will be determined by the RVU Rank and Promotion committee.

Relocation Assistance available.

BENEFITS:

RVU offers a full benefits package that includes 401(k), Health, Dental and Vision insurance, along with 2 weeks (minimum) accrued paid vacation days per year, 12 accrued sick days per year, personal days, 13 ½ paid holidays and 401(K) match up to 7% based on employee's contribution. Join us in an environment where in-office work is the primary focus, complemented by hybrid work flexibility for eligible positions.

Primary Purpose

Enhance the knowledge, growth and overall development of the veterinary students through contribution to courses administered by the Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences through the delivery of assigned lectures, running small groups, reviewing and contributing to course material, developing and reviewing exam questions.

Essential Job Functions

• Responsibilities in research and teaching in Food Animal and Livestock Medicine: Provide instruction for the Food Animal Medicine course to veterinary students, and graduate courses in the curriculum. Dedication to outstanding service and client communication is highly desired.
• Research & Scholarly Activities:
  • Research areas of emphasis at CVM include: One Health, Wildlife & Conservation Medicine, Climate Change, Zoonotic Diseases, and Public Health.
  • Advise and mentor DVM and graduate students and actively engage in independent and collaborative research.
  • Actively engage in independent and collaborative research in your area of expertise to include projects suitable for veterinary student participation.
  • Specific interest and background in collaborative research with CVM faculty in other departments is desirable.
• Participate in the following University Activities:
  • Faculty Senate
  • Departmental Meetings (when required)
  • Departmental Faculty evaluations (when required)
  • College/University committees

Minimum Qualifications

• DVM and/or PhD from an accredited institution.

Preferred Qualifications

• Board eligible or board certification with specialization in Food Animal and Livestock Medicine desirable.
• Experience and interest in Food Animal and Livestock Medicine research is highly desired.

Final applicant will be required to pass background check and drug screening.

Qualified applicants will be contacted. There may be an additional video interview for you to complete. Please watch your email including spam and promotions folder.



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