The Department of Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine at Kansas State University, invites applications for a clinical or tenure track faculty position in Dermatology. Applicants must hold a DVM or equivalent degree, be ACVD or ECVD board certified, or be eligible to take the certifying examination. The successful candidate will lead the Dermatology Service that includes at least one (1) credentialed veterinary technician.
The Veterinary Health Center at Kansas State University is supported by board certified faculty in medicine and surgery, anesthesiology, oncology (medical and radiation), zoological/exotics, and diagnostic imaging. On site pathology and diagnostic lab services facilitate consultation and sample submission. Collaborative research opportunities are readily available through the department, hospital, and broader college community. Primary clinical responsibilities include delivery of dermatology services to small animal patients in the Veterinary Health Center as well as consultations for equine (primarily allergy testing) and exotic species. Participation in an interdisciplinary dermatopathology group is available to the interested candidate. Teaching responsibilities include instruction of veterinary students and house officers in clinical rounds and didactic lectures. The tenure-track position carries additional responsibilities for scholarship that includes independent or collaborative research.
We provide a competitive compensation package for an individual with a passion for teaching, service, scholarship, and professional mentorship, who will collaborate across departments and specialties to provide high-quality, patient-centered care. The successful candidate will receive a generous start-up, consultation, and benefits package commensurate with the applicant's experience and qualifications that provides flexibility to meet their career goals.
Kansas State University is nationally recognized for its commitment to academic excellence, positive work culture, student experience, and the beauty of its campus. The Veterinary Health Center is located in Manhattan, Kansas, which is a vibrant college community with a population of over 55,000, nestled in the picturesque Flint Hills. The area offers many life-enriching opportunities, such as arts and recreational activities, promoting a healthy work-life balance. Kansas State University was voted as one of the top-ranked places to work for professionals in the U.S. For more information visit www.ksu.edu or https://www.vet.k-state.edu/
This position is On-site.
All employees must reside in the United States when they begin working to comply with state law. K-State is unable to provide remote or hybrid work opportunities for residents of the state of Idaho.
Minimum Qualifications:
The degree requirement is necessary for accreditation purposes and to ensure candidates possess the specialized knowledge, skills, and abilities that can only be attained through a formal educational program at this level.
Sponsorship eligibility:
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship
To apply, please complete the online application at http://www.k-state.edu/hcs/jobs/. A curriculum vitae, a letter summarizing career goals and contact information for three professional references must be included. Inquiries may be directed to Dr. Thomas Schermerhorn at tscherme@vet.k-state.edu. Review of applications will begin as soon as submitted and the position will close three (3) weeks after it opens.
Applications close: December 2nd, 2025
$135,000- $190,000 per year
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