Position overview Salary range: The current base pay range is $202,200 - $338,300. “Off-scale salaries” and other components of pay (i.e., a salary that is higher than the published system-wide salary at the designated rank and step) are offered when necessary to meet competitive conditions, qualifications and experience. Application Window Open date: January 5, 2026 Most recent review date: Sunday, Feb 15, 2026 at
11:59pm (Pacific Time) Applications received after this date will be reviewed by the search committee if the position has not yet been filled. Final date: Monday, Jan 4, 2027 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled. Position description POSITION AVAILABLE:
Associate/Full Professor of Wildlife Health SALARY: The current base pay range is $202,200 - $338,300. “Off-scale salaries” and other components of pay (i.e., a salary that is higher than the published system-wide salary at the designated rank and step) are offered when necessary to meet competitive conditions, qualifications and experience. QUALIFICATIONS: Veterinarian with expertise (knowledge and experience) in
free-ranging wildlife population health and conservation. Advanced degree (MS and/or PhD) preferred. Board certification in the American College of Zoological Medicine (ACZM) or American College of Veterinary Preventive Medicine (ACVPM) preferred. Demonstrated aptitude and experience in leading national and international wildlife health non-governmental organizations and programs, including fiscal management and
strategic planning, required. Highest consideration will be given to applicants with an established programmatic management and research focus in wildlife health. The individual must possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills and have a demonstrated ability to work with others in a collegial team atmosphere. Teaching and mentoring experience in both didactic and field settings is required.
RESPONSIBILITIES: Administration: An essential component of this faculty position is serving as the Director of the Karen C. Drayer Wildlife Health Center (WHC), providing general oversight, and supervision of Directors of multiple programs and projects, including but not limited to the Sea Doc Society, Gorilla Doctors, Oiled Wildlife Care Network, and the California Carnivore project. The Directorship represents an
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