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Assistant/Associate Professor, Veterinary Ophthalmology

Colorado State University-Fort Collins  ·  Veterinary Ophthalmology  ·  Fort Collins, CO
LecturerVeterinary Ophthalmology

Position summary

Job Description Position Summary: The Department of Clinical Sciences at Colorado State University invites applications for a 12‑month, tenure‑track Assistant, or Associate Professor in Veterinary Ophthalmology. This position will be based in the Department of Clinical Sciences on the Veterinary Health Campus at Colorado State University. The Ophthalmology Service at the Colorado State University Veterinary Teaching

Hospital provides comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of a wide range of ocular and vision‑threatening conditions across species. The service is supported by modern clinical facilities, a strong and diverse referral caseload, and an experienced multidisciplinary support team, offering an excellent environment for clinical service, teaching, and professional collaboration. Full Consideration Date: For

full consideration, applications must be submitted through Workday by 11:59pm (MT) on Tuesday September 1 , 2026. Email or mail-in applications will not be accepted. This position will be open until filled. Work authorization visa sponsorship may be available based on the specific situation for the selected final candidate. A signing bonus may be considered for successful candidates Essential Job Duties: Teaching

Teach and mentor students at the undergraduate and graduate levels, including course and curriculum development. The faculty member will provide hands‑on clinical instruction to third‑ and fourth‑year DVM students, supervise ophthalmology residents and small‑animal interns, and deliver didactic and laboratory instruction in the DVM curriculum. This level of effort is essential to maintaining required instructional

hours, ensuring competency‑based training, and meeting accreditation expectations. Research Conduct and publish research, pursue external funding, and contribute to scholarly advancement in the field. Tenure Track, Assistant Professor – expected to create and implement an impactful, independent research program Tenure Track, Associate Professor – expected to either bring and continue or create an impactful,

sustainable independent research program. Clinical Service & Outreach Provide service to the department, university, profession, and community in support of CSU’s mission. The position includes 18-24 weeks of clinical service annually within the Veterinary Teaching Hospital, supporting direct patient care, specialty consultations, emergency coverage, and professional outreach to referring veterinarians statewide and

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