Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine (RUSVM) invites applications for a full-time faculty position at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor in Emergency and Critical Care (ECC). The successful candidate will join a dynamic and collaborative team dedicated to excellence in veterinary education, clinical service, and research.
This position involves teaching didactic lectures and practical/laboratory sessions in Emergency and Critical Care to Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) students, as well as providing clinical consultation services in the General Practice Small Animal Hospital.
Key Responsibilities:
• Deliver high-quality lectures and hands-on laboratory instruction in Emergency and Critical Care to DVM students.
• Supervise and mentor students during clinical rotations and practical sessions.
• Provide clinical consultation and case management in the Small Animal Clinic, including after-hours emergency coverage on a rotating basis.
• Contribute to curriculum development and continuous improvement of ECC teaching materials and methods.
• Engage in scholarly activities, including research, publication, and continuing education.
• Participate in faculty committees, accreditation processes, and other academic service roles.
• Foster a supportive and inclusive learning environment for a diverse student body.
Required:
• DVM or equivalent veterinary degree.
• Completion of a residency in Emergency and Critical Care and/or board certification (ACVECC, ECVECC, or equivalent).
• Demonstrated experience in clinical teaching and case management in ECC.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Preferred:
• Prior academic teaching experience at the university level.
• A record of scholarly activity or interest in research.
• Experience working in multicultural or international environments.
Benefits:
• A unique opportunity to live and work in the Caribbean, contributing to a global veterinary education community
• To be stimulated by an academic environment focused on teaching and research
• An opportunity for a different professional pathway where you can leverage your clinical expertise, enhance work life balance, and find purpose in academic opportunities.
• Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and relocation assistance.
• Opportunities for professional development and research support.
Equal Opportunity – Minority / Female / Disability / V / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation