About this opportunity
Tuskegee University lists this Assistant/Associate/Full Professor-Equine Practice & Surgery opportunity in tuskegee, Alabama. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Assistant/Associate/Full Professor-Equine Practice & Surgery
Please see Special Instructions for more details.
Each applicant, including all current employees, must complete and submit the following documents:
Tuskegee University employment application
Resume/CV
Copies of unofficial transcripts.
Please note that official transcripts(s) will be required upon hire
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Position Information
Position Title
Position Title Assistant/Associate/Full Professor-Equine Practice & Surgery
Job Summary
Clinical Track or Tenure Track faculty position in Large Animal Practice. The successful applicant must demonstrate creative scholarship and collaborative research activities in Large Animal Practice and develop innovative teaching and service programs.
Have a commitment to the University’s tri-partite mission of teaching, research, and service.
Participate in classroom, clinical and laboratory instruction of veterinary students, graduate students, interns, and graduate veterinarians.
Demonstrate creative scholarship and collaborative research activities in large animal medicine/surgery.
Develop innovative teaching and service programs for the department and the VTH .
Participate in providing client services to the Veterinary Teaching Hospital ( VTH ) in equine surgery practice.
Participate in after-hours emergency duty clinical services.
Develop strong professional relationships with referring veterinarians and participate in state and national outreach and continuing education. Participation on college and university committees is expected.
All other duties as assigned.
Preferred Qualifications
Clinical experience and documented education and experience in medical and surgical management in equine practice with a background in clinical practice.
Additional Desirable Qualifications:
Board-eligible or board certification in equine surgery will receive preference.
Three to four years of post-graduate clinical experience, including a large animal/surgery rotating internship and/or clinical instructor experience in equine surgery in an academic setting will be considered.
Physical Demands
Ability to operate standard office equipment
Ability to walk short distances
Ability to lift and carry parcels, packages and other items
Ability to view a computer terminal
FLSA
FLSA Exempt
Status
Status Full-Time
Skills and Attributes
Must possess strong interpersonal and communication skills, and work collaboratively with others (faculty, staff, students) in a collegial and diverse working environment.
Posting Number
Posting Number F871
Will this position required travel?
No
Will this position required night, weekend, and after hour work?
Yes
Will this positon be supported using grants or contract funding?
No
Number of Vacancies
Number of Vacancies 1
Desired Start Date
Position End Date (if temporary)
Open Date
Open Date 01/21/2026
Close Date
Close Date 11/30/2026
Open Until Filled No
Special Instructions Summary
Each applicant, including all current employees, must complete and submit the following documents:
Tuskegee University employment application
Resume/CV
Copies of unofficial transcripts.
Please note that official transcripts(s) will be required upon hire
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
* Do you have a DVM or equivalent degree?
* Do you have clinical experience and experience in medical and surgical management in equine practice with a background in clinical practice?.
Documents Needed to Apply
Required Documents
Resume
Transcript 1
Letter of Recommendation 1
Letter of Recommendation 2
Letter of Recommendation 3
Optional Documents
Cover Letter
Alabama State Veterinary License
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Worksite address
tuskegee, AL, 36083, US
Who can apply
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