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About This Role:
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The Department of Clinical Sciences and the Veterinary Health Center, College of Veterinary Medicine, Kansas State University, invites applications for a clinical or tenure-track faculty position in small animal dentistry at the rank of assistant, associate, or full professor. The appointment will be dependent upon the career goals, qualifications, and preference of the successful applicant.
The successful candidate will join a dentistry service with a team that includes a primary care dental clinician undergoing advanced dental training, and 2 technicians with one credentialed as a veterinary technician specialist (Dentistry). The candidate will participate in clinical service, veterinary student, and house officer instruction, and potentially research to support the academic missions of the Department and Veterinary Health Center. Strong in-house internal medicine, soft tissue, orthopedic surgery, ophthalmology, diagnostic imaging, and anesthesia services provide clinical support for the dentistry caseload.
Applicants must possess a DVM or equivalent degree and have board certification from the American Veterinary Dental College or European Veterinary Dental College, have completed residency training, or be enrolled in the third year of residency training. Research training and advanced degree(s) are desirable for tenure-track candidates. We are motivated to provide an unprecedented faculty package for individuals dedicated to training veterinary students and residents. We are willing to provide flexibility for candidates to meet their career goals. Salary and rank will be commensurate with the applicant’s experience and qualifications.
To apply, please complete the application and submit the following documents: a letter of intent, complete curriculum vitae along with names and email addresses of three professional references. The letter of intent should describe the applicant’s strengths, professional goals, and their vision for contribution to either a tenure or clinical-track position. Inquiries may be directed to the search committee chair, Dr. Marjory Artzer at martzer@vet.k-state.edu or (785) 532-5690. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
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Why Join Us:
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Kansas State University offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, life insurance, retirement plans, paid time off – vacation, sick, and holidays. To see what benefits are available, please visit: https://www.k-state.edu/hcs/benefits
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We Support Diversity and Inclusion:
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Kansas State University embraces diversity and promotes inclusion. The University actively seeks individuals who foster a collegial environment and cooperative interactions with coworkers, students, and others. The University is dedicated to promoting the Principles of Community.
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What You’ll Need to Succeed:
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Minimum Qualifications:
- Applicants must possess a DVM or equivalent degree and have board certification from the American Veterinary Dental College or European Veterinary Dental College, have completed residency training, or be enrolled in the third year of residency training.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Research training and advanced degree(s) are desirable for tenure-track candidates.
Other Requirements:
- Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States at the time of employment.
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Equal Employment Opportunity:
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Kansas State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, age, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.
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Background Screening Statement:
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In connection with your application for employment, Kansas State University will procure a Background Screen on you as part of the process of considering your candidacy as an employee.
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