About This Role

The Department of Clinical Sciences, Kansas State University College of Veterinary Medicine seeks qualified candidates for a Clinical Track Assistant/Associate/Full Professor position in Small Animal Dentistry at the Veterinary Health Center. The dentistry service provides general and advanced dental care for small animals. Service goals include teaching students and assisting in the development of their entry-level skills in dentistry while providing general and specialized oral care for our clients.  Other responsibilities include occasional wet labs and outreach activities within the community or in regional communities to support the mission of the Veterinary Health Center. The successful candidate will join a dentistry service with one clinician and a nurse.

About Us

The Veterinary Health Center is a teaching hospital that offers routine, emergency, and specialty care services. The VHC strives to provide exceptional care for patients, from high-quality routine healthcare to state-of-the-art advanced therapy for seriously ill patients. Kansas State University College of Veterinary Medicine classes are composed of approximately 120 students annually. The Veterinary Health Center is located in Manhattan, Kansas, which is a vibrant college community with a population of over 55,000 in the Flint Hills. The area offers many life-enriching opportunities such as the arts and recreational activities, promoting a healthy work-life balance.  We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes 24 vacation days plus other paid time off (holidays, sick, and discretionary), health insurance, life insurance, and retirement plans. To see what benefits are available, please visit: www.ksvhc.org/about/employment/recruitment.html

Worksite Option

This position is on-site. 

What You'll Need to Succeed

Minimum Qualifications:

• Applicants must possess a DVM or equivalent degree. Preference will be given to candidates with AVDC board certification, additional training in dentistry, multiple years of clinical experience, internship training, or ABVP certification.

Sponsorship eligibility:

This position is eligible for sponsorship.

How to Apply

To apply, please complete the online application at http://www.k-state.edu/hcs/jobs/.  Curriculum vitae, a letter of intent, and contact information for three professional references must be included.   Inquiries may be directed to the Search Committee Chair, Dr. Marjory Artzer at martzer@vet.k-state.edu.  The letter of intent should describe the applicant’s strengths, professional goals, and vision for this position at Kansas State University.  Screening of applications will begin immediately and continue until a suitable candidate is identified.

Questions regarding the open position or search process should be directed to Dr. Marjory Artzer at (785) 532-5690 or martzer@vet.k-state.edu.

Screening of Applications Begins

Immediately and continues until position is filled.

Anticipated Hiring Pay Range

Salary and rank will be commensurate with the applicant’s experience and qualifications.