FACULTY APPOINTMENT IN COMPANION ANIMAL EMERGENCY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE

The Department of Clinical Sciences of the College of Veterinary Medicine at Cornell University invites applications for a tenure track faculty position at the Assistant or Associate Professor level in the section of Emergency and Critical Care Medicine. Candidates must have a DVM or equivalent degree and should be board certified through the American College of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care.

Responsibilities will include clinical instruction through service in the Companion Animal Hospital (50%), dedicated research activity (35%) and the remainder in teaching and college service contributions.

The Companion Animal Emergency and Critical Care Section presently includes 3 faculty boarded in Emergency and Critical Care Medicine. The section operates a standard track residency program and a formal professional student curriculum. It is supported by a robust intern program and a fully staffed Intensive Care Unit that operates 24 hours per day, year round.

Salary will be commensurate with academic credentials and experience. Interested individuals should send a letter of application including a personal statement summarizing teaching experience and research interests, curriculum vitae and the complete contact information of three suitable referees to the Office of the Chair, Department of Clinical Sciences, Box 31, College of Veterinary Medicine, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853-6401. For further information, contact the search committee chair, Dr. Robin Gleed at rdg2@cornell.edu . Review of applications will begin in December, 2007 and continue until an acceptable candidate is selected.

Cornell University is an equal-opportunity, affirmative-action employer committed to employing a highly qualified, diverse faculty. Women and under-represented minorities are encouraged to apply. Cornell seeks to meet the needs of dual career couples and has a Dual Career program.

Posted December 17, 2007