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Assistant/Associate/Professor

Mississippi State University  ·  Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Assistant ProfessorAssociate ProfessorTenure-TrackSmall Animal Surgery

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Assistant/Associate/Professor 510164 Main Campus - Starkville, MS Mississippi - Main Campus 184000 - CVM Clinical Science Department Faculty Regular Full-Time 12-month Opening on: Jan 23 2026 Position Function: The Mississippi State University, College of Veterinary Medicine has an immediate opening for a tenure track faculty position in Small Animal Surgery. This position is also cross posted as a clinical track

position on PARF 510171. Salary Grade: UC Please see Staff Compensation Structure or Skilled Crafts and Service Maintenance Compensation Schedule for salary ranges. For salary grade UC, these positions are "Unclassified" and salary ranges are determined by the hiring department. Area of Specialization: Small Animal Surgery Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Teaching responsibilities will include didactic/clinical

training for professional, graduate and technology students enrolled at the College of Veterinary Medicine, and Surgery resident preparation. Service responsibilities will shared with four other surgeons, four current surgery residents, one surgery specialty intern and a team of veterinary technicians, and will comprise small animal surgical management in a teaching hospital environment, including participation in

the after-hours emergency service. Establishment of an active record of research and scholarly activity is expected. Minimum Qualifications: Qualified candidates must have a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine or equivalent and be eligible for licensure in the state of Mississippi. Preferred Qualifications: Diplomate status in the American College of Veterinary Surgery is preferred, but individuals with other

ACVS-recognized surgery board certification credentials, and residency-trained individuals eligible for final certification examination, will also be considered. An advanced degree and/or experience in clinical research are desirable. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Excellent telephone and email communication skills, especially related to client service.Must be capable of working in a team environment comprised of

doctors, staff, and students to provide veterinary care of patients and aid in the instruction of veterinary students and veterinary technology students. Working Conditions and Physical Effort Job frequently requires walking, sitting, reaching, talking, hearing, handling objects with hands. Job requires standing, stooping/kneeling/crouching/crawling, and lifting up to 50 pounds. Instructions for Applying: Link to

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