About the role
Classification Title:
CLIN LECTURER
Classification Minimum Requirements:
Qualified applicants must hold a DVM degree or equivalent.
Job Description:
Want to work in an environment where you can continue to grow and learn each day while providing excellent patient care? Do you enjoy teaching and providing mentorship to students? The University of Florida is looking for two emergency veterinarians to join our team of 22 faculty members in ECC (9 emergency veterinarians, 13 criticalists). We offer exceptional clinical service encompassing intensive care, emergency services and hemodialysis/nephrology at our VECCS Level 1 and AAHA certified referral center in Gainesville, Florida as well as our state-of-the-art emergency practice the Small Animal Hospital at the World Equestrian Center in Ocala, Florida. If you have considered academia before but never made the jump, call us – we love what we do and would be excited to share our experiences with you. A successful applicant would be heavily involved in primary emergency patient care, as well as instruction and supervision of veterinary students. Responsibilities will vary based on experience.
Gainesville and Ocala are located in north central Florida; there are many opportunities for outdoor recreation including close proximity to beautiful beaches, gulf coast fishing towns, crystal clear warm water springs and unique wildlife.
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 candidate.
Required Qualifications:
Qualified applicants must hold a DVM degree or equivalent.
Preferred:
Previous emergency experience or completion of a small animal rotating internship are preferred, but are not required.
Special Instructions to Applicants:
All applicants must apply online through Careers at UF in order to be considered for the position. If you would like to discuss informally please contact the ECC Co-Service Chief, Jake Wolf (jacobwolf@ufl.edu). For formal applications, a curriculum vitae, letter of application, and names of three individuals willing to write letters in support of the applicant for job number 539094 should be submitted online.
Final candidates will be required to provide 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 National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES), which can be found at http://www.naces.org/.
The University of Florida is An Equal Employment Opportunity Institution. If an 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