Assistant / Associate Professor of Veterinary Science

Job Description

Job Description

FORT VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (FVSU), a state and land-grant institution of the University System of Georgia, invites applications for the position of Assistant / Associate Professor of Veterinary Science.

Fort Valley State University, the only 1890 land-grant university in Georgia, is a comprehensive institution that provides an education to over 2,800 students including graduate students. The university is located in the town of Fort Valley in Peach County, the original site of the state's peach industry. Its 1,365-acre (5.52 km2) campus is Georgia's second-largest public university in area.

Fort Valley State University is an affirmative action, equal opportunity institution and does not discriminate against applicants, students, or employees on the basis of race, gender, ethnicity, national origin, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, or marital or veteran status.

JOB SUMMARY :

The Assistant / Associate Professor of Veterinary Science is a full-time, 10-month, tenure-track position.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Deliver didactic and clinical instruction in radiology, laboratory and biomedical procedures, and large and small animal diseases within the Veterinary Technology program.
• Provide veterinary care for in-house and research animals, ensuring health, welfare, and compliance with applicable regulations.
• Contribute to extension activities that support community engagement and knowledge dissemination.
• Participate in student recruitment efforts, including outreach events and program promotion.
• Engage in research and extension initiatives aligned with departmental goals and professional expertise.
• Perform additional job-related duties as assigned by the department or program leadership.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

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The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning, as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at https : / / www.usg.edu / policymanual / section8 / C224 / #p8.2.18_personnel_conduct

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