What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Track Assistant Professor or Preclinical Veterinary Medicine position at Tuskegee University?
Position Information
Position Title
Clinical Track Assistant Professor or Preclinical Veterinary Medicine
Job Summary
Promotes the legacy and mission of the College and the University and participates in the tripartite mission of teaching, service, and clinical research.
Essential Job Duties
- Required to participate in classroom, clinical and laboratory instruction for veterinary students and graduate students.
- Required to lead the clinical instruction programs and courses in the preclinical curriculum to prepare veterinary students for the national veterinary licensing exam.
- Works with the Associate Dean for Academic Affairs to develop clinical competencies that prepare veterinary students to pass the Veterinary Educational Assessment (VEA) Capstone exam.
- Prepares clinical hands-on laboratories and evaluates veterinary students on their performance on the clinical competencies; meet with students regularly to review their progress; and prepare review sessions as needed.
- Coordinate the Clinical Skills courses in the preclinical curriculum
- Work with the Director of the Simulation Laboratory to prepare clinical laboratories for all veterinary students.
- Organize small group sessions on clinical cases aligned with basic sciences courses.
- Engage with clinical faculty in the Veterinary Teaching Hospital and other veterinarians to strengthen the clinical component of the preclinical curriculum.
- Participate in clinical programs in the clinical phase of the curriculum.
- Demonstrate creative scholarship, collaborative research activities and develop innovative teaching and service programs to enhance the Department and the College.
- Is expected to attend department, college, and university meetings; participate in college and university events; and serve on department, college and university committees.
- Scholarly productivity is expected by attending and participating in seminars, workshops, and conferences that focus on clinical education for veterinary students. All other duties and tasks as assigned.
Preferred Qualifications
- DVM, or equivalent degree, and maintain professional licensure in Alabama.
- Must have at least 3 years of experience in veterinary practice. Clinical experience and documented competency in small animal practice.
Physical Demands
N/A
FLSA
Exempt
Status
Full-Time
Skills and Attributes
- Must possess excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with others in a team of culturally diverse staff, volunteers, and the community in a professional manner.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Organizational, time management, and planning skills.
- Possess patience and be an advocate for student learning.
- Proficiency in software, including Microsoft, Excel, PowerPoint, information systems, and databases
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
F673
Will this position required travel?
NO
Will this position required night, weekend, and after hour work?
NO
Will this positon be supported using grants or contract funding?
NO
Number of Vacancies
Desired Start Date
Position End Date (if temporary)
Open Date
Close Date
Open Until Filled
No
Special Instructions Summary
Each applicant, including all current employees, must complete and submit the following documents:
- Tuskegee University employment application
- Cover Letter
- Resume/CV
- Recommendation letters
- Copies of unofficial transcripts.
- Please note that official transcripts(s) will be required upon hire
Quick Link for Internal Postings
https://tuskegee.peopleadmin.com/postings/2062