"Assistant Professor of Clinical Sciences"

Assistant Professor of Clinical Sciences

Posting Number: F00843

Campus:

Department: 1701-College of Veterinary Medicine

Classification Pay Scale

In compliance with SB 1162, Western University of Health Sciences is providing a pay scale for this position. The pay scale reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for this position. Within this range, the individual pay is determined by a variety of factors, including but not limited to job-related skills, experience, relevant education or training, and work location. Please note that the compensation details listed reflects the base salary only.

Expected Pay Scale
Minimum: $70,000.00 Annually
Maximum: $90,000.00 Annually

Job Summary

The position plays a critical role in the training of veterinary students by providing expertise in clinical specialties, contributing to clinical science lectures and laboratories, problem-based learning facilitation, and curriculum development. The role also involves engaging in scholarly activities, advancing clinical sciences, and supporting the training of students across all levels of the DVM program. Additionally, the position requires active participation in college and university committees, as well as contributing to institutional governance and curriculum innovation. If applicable, maintaining a California veterinary license and any relevant specialty certifications is also expected.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Ability to orally communicate with others. Ability to effectively interact with administration, faculty, staff, students, and outside contacts.
• Ability to handle detail-oriented assignments and maintain confidentiality.
• Organizational skills necessary in prioritizing workload and delegating responsibility.
• Knowledge of educational needs for contemporary veterinary practice.
• Knowledge and skills in applicable discipline.
• Demonstrate a commitment to working in an organization that values and promotes humanism.

Required Qualifications

Education:

• An advanced degree (Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (ie, DVM, VMD), PhD, or equivalent degree) in the discipline of expertise is required.

Licensure (if applicable):

• Actively licensed or eligible to be licensed as a Veterinarian in the state of California preferred. Current Veterinary specialty board certification preferred.

Experience:

• The college is seeking an optimal match between individual qualifications and assessed ability to contribute to the College’s mission. All qualified candidates will be considered.

Preferred Qualifications

Posting Date: 11/10/2025
Closing Date: 11/10/2026

Essential Job Duties

To apply, visit https://jobs.westernu.edu/postings/34894