Job Summary: |
The selected individual will support predominantly UW Veterinary Care (along with a variety of zoos and other organizations) through performance in the anatomic pathology services (necropsy and surgical biopsy). He or she will provide mentorship excellence during the training of anatomic pathology residents and significantly contribute to the professional veterinary student instructional program. The selected individual will be expected to develop an active scholarly program. For an individual on the clinical or teaching track, this could include advancing the discipline of anatomic pathology through creation and dissemination of new knowledge and participating in collaborative research by providing pathology expertise to other faculty.
Distribution of time in clinical practice, teaching, research, and service is expected to be in the range of the following, depending on unit needs: * Clinical Service and Clinical Teaching: 60% * Other teaching: 20% * Research and scholarship: 10% * Service: 10%
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Responsibilities: |
The selected individual will support UW Veterinary Care through performance of anatomic pathology service and participate in the teaching mission of the School of Veterinary Medicine. They will perform necropsies and evaluate surgical biopsies, completing pathology reports in a timely manner. They will instruct fourth year veterinary students rotating in anatomic pathology, including necropsy service and clinical discussions. They will effectively communicate with clinicians from other hospital services. The individual will participate in training anatomic pathology residents, teaching in the first three years of the veterinary curriculum, and academic service. The selected individual will be expected to develop an active scholarly program through creation and dissemination of new knowledge in anatomic pathology via clinical cases or collaborative research.
Distribution of time for clinical track is expected to be: * Clinical practice: 60% * Non-clinical Teaching: 20% * Research: 10% * Service: 10%
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Institutional Statement on Diversity: |
Diversity is a source of strength, creativity, and innovation for UW-Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity, culture, background, experience, status, abilities, and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, outreach, and diversity as inextricably linked goals.
The University of Wisconsin-Madison fulfills its public mission by creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every background - people who as students, faculty, and staff serve Wisconsin and the world.
For more information on diversity and inclusion on campus, please visit: Diversity and Inclusion
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Education: |
Required Terminal Degree DVM - Doctor of Veterinary Medicine or equivalent degree required
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Qualifications: |
ACVP or ECVP Board Certification must be obtained within the first 15 months of hire.
A minimum of two years of post-residency experience in diagnostic anatomic pathology preferred but not required.
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License/Certification: |
Required DVM - Doctor of Veterinary Medicine
Required Wisconsin Veterinary License Must be eligible to obtain and maintain licensure to practice veterinary medicine in the State of Wisconsin.
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Work Type: |
Full Time: 100%
It is anticipated this position requires work be performed in-person, onsite, at a designated campus work location.
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Appointment Type, Duration: |
Ongoing/Renewable
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Anticipated Begin Date: |
JULY 01, 2023
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Salary: |
Negotiable ANNUAL (12 months)
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Additional Information: |
The Anatomic Pathology faculty are congenial, team oriented and are excited about the prospects of furthering anatomic pathology services (necropsy and surgical biopsy) at UW-Madison in collaboration with the diverse talents and ideas of new faculty members.
UW School of Veterinary Medicine (SVM) is a wonderful workplace with enthusiastic students, technologists, residents, and other faculty specialists who work together to provide excellent veterinary medical care. The SVM team provides outstanding programs in veterinary medical education, research, clinical practice, and service that enhance the health and welfare of both animals and people and contribute to the economic well-being of the state of Wisconsin.
SVM is in the midst of construction of a new facility that will improve instruction space for students, double the size of the school's small animal hospital and significantly enhance the large animal hospital, expand labs for studying naturally occurring animal and human diseases, and increase and modernize infectious disease research space. Completion of the addition is projected for 2024.
UW-Madison campus provides an excellent environment which encourages research. The School of Medicine and Public Health and the Wisconsin Institute of Medical Research are within walking distance. Madison consistently ranks as a top community in which to live, work and play. Please see the following link for more information: https://madisonbiz.com/.
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How to Apply: |
To apply for this position, please click on "Apply Now" to begin the process. You will be required to upload a cover letter, current CV, and a document listing the contact information for three professional references. Applicants must have three letters of reference submitted on their behalf directly to the UW-Madison, Department of Pathobiological Sciences at pbs-admin@vetmed.wisc.edu.
For questions regarding the application process, please contact Elena Ungur at elena.ungur@wisc.edu.
The deadline for assuring full consideration is April 15, 2023, however the position will remain open and applications may be considered until the position is filled.
This position is being announced simultaneously with PVL 274140 (Anatomic Pathology Teaching Track); please note only one vacancy exists.
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Contact: |
Kristen Bernard kristen.bernard@wisc.edu 608-263-7114 Relay Access (WTRS): 7-1-1. See RELAY_SERVICE for further information.
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