"Open rank - Internal Medicine Faculty"

Position Summary

The College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Georgia, invites applications for clinical track (non-tenure track), tenure track, or tenured faculty positions in small animal internal medicine at the rank of assistant, associate, or full professor.

The major responsibilities for this position are to teach and provide service in small animal internal medicine in the Veterinary Teaching Hospital, teach didactic and laboratory courses related to internal medicine topics to veterinary students, actively participate in the training of residents and interns, and develop a research program, which can be independent and/or collaborative with other faculty members. Proportionate assignments for each area will be based on the candidate’s interests in conjunction with the missions of the internal medicine program and the Department. The service enjoys access to vanguard technology, including an endoscopy suite with a complement of endoscopic equipment, Ho: YAG laser, electrosurgical resectoscope, a new Somatom Definition Edge 128 slice CT by Siemens, 3.0 Tesla MRI, digital radiography, ultrasound, nuclear scintigraphy, full laboratory support, and a dedicated interventional radiology suite with a ceiling mounted Canon Alphenix c-arm. The Veterinary Teaching Hospital is a 300,000 square foot state-of-the-art facility where each specialty has its own dedicated rounds room.

For all candidates, salary and entry rank will be commensurate with the applicant’s experience and qualifications.

Special Instructions to Applicants

We invite qualified applicants to submit: (1) a letter of intent including professional interests and career goals, (2) a curriculum vitae, and (3) the name, mailing address, and contact information for three professional references.

Questions regarding the position may be directed to Dr. Ben Brainard, Search Committee Chairperson, by email (brainard@uga.edu) or telephone (706-202-5665). All applications received on or before June 1, 2025, will be fully considered; applications will be accepted until the positions are filled. The successful candidate’s employment starting date is negotiable; the position is available August 1, 2025. As required by the University of Georgia policy, the successful candidate will be subject to a background investigation.

Posting Details

Posting Number: F2353P
Working Title: Open rank - Internal Medicine Faculty
Department: VetMed-Small Animal Med & Surg
Advertised Salary: Commensurate with Experience
Anticipated Start Date: 08/01/2025
Job Posting Date: 04/14/2025
Open until filled: Yes
Location of Vacancy: Athens Area

Position Information

Classification Title: Open Rank
Faculty Rank: Open Rank
Contract Type: Fiscal (12 mo.)
Tenure Status: Non-Tenure Track, Tenure Track, or Tenured

Minimum Qualifications: All candidates must have a DVM or equivalent degree.

Additional Requirements: All candidates must have completed an approved residency of the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine or the European College of Veterinary Internal Medicine, and have board certification or be eligible for board certification. For the tenure-track or tenured faculty ranks, documented research productivity commensurate with rank and interest in developing a research program is required.
Requirements for appointment for Clinical Assistant, Associate, and Full Professors (non-tenure track) can be found in the Guidelines for Appointment and Promotion of Non-tenure Track Clinical Faculty.
Requirements for appointment for Assistant, Associate, and Full Professors (tenure track or tenured) can be found in the Guidelines for Faculty Development.

Relevant/Preferred Education, Experience, Licensure, and/or Certification: State of Georgia Veterinary License or Veterinary Faculty License.