Position Announcement: Assistant-Associate-Full Professor: Epidemiology

April 12, 2024 — Iowa State University College of Veterinary Medicine

The Department of Veterinary Diagnostic and Production Animal Medicine (VDPAM) at the Iowa State University College of Veterinary Medicine in Ames Iowa invites applications for a full-time tenure-track faculty position in the Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory (ISU-VDL) at the rank of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor. The ISU-VDL is a full-service, fully accredited diagnostic laboratory serving veterinarians and animal owners across the state of Iowa and North America.

This position will allocate approximately 50% effort to independent research in population sciences, 40% in support of ISU-VDL diagnostic services, and 10% to teaching. Research will focus on the development and application of analytical tools and methods for the detection/diagnosis, prevention, and control of infectious diseases in livestock and poultry populations. Research efforts are encouraged to be collaborative and cooperative among professional colleagues (ISU and peer institutions) and ISU-VDL clientele (veterinarians, pork producers, bio-pharma industry). The successful candidate will also be expected to teach in both the professional and graduate curricula and mentor graduate students in the department's cross-disciplinary graduate programs in Veterinary Preventive Medicine (MS) and Population Sciences in Animal Health (PhD).

For the full job description, required minimum and preferred qualifications and to apply, please visit: https://isu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/IowaStateJobs/job/Ames-IA/Tenure-track-Assistant---Associate---Full-Professor---Epidemiology_R14378

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