Faculty Positions
Position Title / Rank: Diagnostic Imaging, Tenure Track
Department: Clinical Studies
College: Ontario Veterinary College
Deadline: April 15, 2017
Position Description:
The Department of Clinical Studies, Ontario Veterinary College (OVC), is seeking applications to fill a tenure track faculty position in Diagnostic Imaging at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor. Applicants must have a DVM or equivalent degree, must be licensed or eligible for licensure to practice in the Province of Ontario, and should be a diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Radiology (ACVR) or European College of Veterinary Diagnostic Imaging (ECVDI) or have approved credentials for ACVR or ECVDI certification. Preference will be given to individuals with an advanced degree. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in clinical diagnostic imaging and outstanding teaching and communication skills. The ability to work with others in a collegial team atmosphere is essential.
The successful candidate will work with three other radiologists to provide didactic and clinical instruction in Diagnostic Imaging and related disciplines to undergraduates, interns, residents and graduate students. Service activities will include the management of patients and consultation in the OVC-Health Sciences Centre and limited administrative activities. The remaining effort is to be spent on scholarly activity including research and graduate student supervision. Independent research or research of a collaborative nature is expected.
The Department of Clinical Studies offers state of the art diagnostic equipment including but not limited to a 1.5 Tesla high field General Electric MRI, 16 slice GE CT scanner, digital radiology, fluoroscopy, ultrasonography, scintigraphy, gait analysis area for kinetics and kinematic work, and more, all of which is supported by faculty and staff committed to delivering the very best of patient care. Access to PET/CT and PET/MRI scanners is also available for patients at an off-site location.
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The deadline for applications will be April 15th, 2017 or until a successful candidate has been found. Interested parties should contact Dr. Carolyn Kerr, Chair, Department of Clinical Studies, Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, N1G 2W1 email in confidence to: searchcv@uoguelph.ca and provide a letter of application, current curriculum vitae and the names of at least three references.
All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.
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All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.
The University recognizes that applicants may have had obligations outside of work that have negatively impacted their record of achievements (e.g., parental, elder care, and/or medical). You are not required to disclose these obligations in the hiring process. If you choose to do so, the University will ensure that these obligations do not negatively impact the assessment of your qualifications for the position.
The University of Guelph resides on the ancestral lands of the Attawandaron people and the treaty lands and territory of the Mississaugas of the Credit and we offer our respect to our Anishinaabe, Haudenosaunee and Métis neighbours as we strive to strengthen our relationships with them.
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