ADJ LECTURER

Lecturer

Candidates shall have received the academic degree appropriate to the assignment of duties, or equivalent experiences or accomplishments in the field may be substituted.

The College of Veterinary Medicine’s Department of Comparative, Diagnostic, and Population Medicine at the University of Florida (UF) invites applications to join our Veterinary Forensic Pathology service for a 2-year Adjunct Lecturer faculty position in Veterinary Forensic Pathology.

The individual will participate in and support the teaching and service activities of the Veterinary Forensic Sciences Laboratory.  This is a two-year training position in veterinary forensic pathology, and the second year of this position will fulfill the requirements for the ACVP Veterinary Forensic Pathology Fellowship Training. Teaching responsibilities will involve clinical training of professional students and residents and continuing education training.   Completion of a research project will be required during year 2. The Veterinary Forensic Sciences Laboratory is a vibrant service that provides clinical service to a multitude of governmental and non-governmental agencies/organizations.  

The UF College of Veterinary Medicine is ranked #5 among Colleges of Veterinary Medicine in the US. The College of Veterinary Medicine is located on campus in close proximity to the College of Medicine and numerous other Health Sciences units that provide ample opportunities for translational research and collaboration.

UF aspires to provide an exceptional academic environment that reflects the breadth of thought essential to preeminence and manifests through a community of students, faculty, and staff of varied experiences and backgrounds. The university has a student body of over 49,000 undergraduate, graduate and professional students, including over 14,500 minority students, and 6,000 international students. Salary will be based upon the successful candidate’s professional qualifications and experience. 

Salary will be based upon the successful candidate’s professional qualifications and experience.

Required qualifications for this position are a DVM or equivalent degree from an approved institution, completion of a veterinary anatomic pathology residency training program or equivalent training, and successful completion of phase I of the ACVP board-certification examination in anatomic pathology.

Experience in veterinary forensic science and/or veterinary forensic pathology, are preferred but not required.

Email inquiries to Dr. Adam W. Stern, Search Committee Chair (adamstern@ufl.edu) are welcome.

All applicants must apply online through Careers at UF in order to be considered for the position. For full consideration, applications for job number 536702 and must also submit the following items as a PDF file: (1) a letter outlining your diagnostic and forensic service, teaching and research experiences as well as your professional goals, (2) a current curriculum vitae, and (3) the names and contact information for three professional references who are able to speak to all aspects of your abilities as they relate to the responsibilities of this position online. 

Review of applicants will begin as applications are submitted. Applications must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.  

The University of Florida is An Equal Employment Opportunity Institution. If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call 352/392-2477 or the Florida Relay System at 800/955-8771 (TDD). Hiring is contingent upon eligibility to work in the US. Searches are conducted in accordance with Florida's Sunshine Law.

Final candidate will be required to provide an official transcript to the hiring department upon hire. A transcript will not be considered “official” if a designation of “Issued to Student” is visible. Degrees earned from an education institution outside of the United States are required to be evaluated by a professional credentialing service provider approved by National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES), which can be found at http://www.naces.org/.