MU Radiologist TT or NTT Assistant, Associate, or full Professor

The University of Missouri Department of Veterinary Medicine and Surgery
seeks applications for a faculty position in radiology (tenure or teaching track assistant, associate, or full professor). Details about position, MU, and Columbia are posted online at https://hr.missouri.edu/job-openings , Job # 45727.

The faculty member will join an energetic, collegial imaging program consisting of 4 boarded radiologists and a double boarded radiologist/radiation oncologist in a busy small/large animal diagnostic radiology service in a modern veterinary medical teaching hospital. The Veterinary Health Center currently provides imaging studies that utilize radiography, computed tomography, ultrasound, magnetic resonance imaging, scintigraphy, and positron emission tomography.

The position description depends upon the qualifications of the successful applicant. For individuals in the tenure-track, the faculty member will be expected to develop a successful research program that compliments research performed by other departmental, college, or university faculty. A tenure-track faculty member will also be expected to participate actively in clinical and teaching responsibilities of the radiology section. Section or departmental service may also be a part of the position description.

An individual in a nontenure-track position will be expected to concentrate his/her activities in the areas of clinical service and teaching. Scholarly activity is also expected and may include collaborative research activities with other faculty, as is participation in the training of graduate students and house officers. Section or departmental administrative service may also be a part of the position description.

The position is a 0.75-1.0 FTE/12-month position. Those who elect a 0.75 FTE position will be afforded significant time for external consultation.

Minimum Qualifications
•DVM or equivalent degree; and,
•Diplomate status or eligibility for certification by the American College of Veterinary Radiology, European College of Veterinary Radiology, or completion of radiation oncology residency training by start date.

Candidates will be assessed based upon educational and professional achievement. Communication skills, experience working effectively in diverse environments and letters of reference will all be considered in selection of a candidate. Potential for candidate to work within the framework of the diagnostic radiology service will be assessed. Applicants should be prepared to prove eligibility to be employed in this position in accordance with all applicable laws.

Please contact Dr Carol Reinero reineroc@missouri.edu or Dr Gabi Baers baersg@missouri.edu if you have questions about the position or the section. Applications will be reviewed until a suitable candidate is identified. Initial appointment will begin as soon as an acceptable candidate can be identified and hired.

Applications must be submitted online: https://hr.missouri.edu/job-openings . Interested candidates should be prepared to attach:
1.a letter stating professional interests and career goals;
2.professional academic transcript(s);
3.contact information (including email addresses) for three references; and,
4.a curriculum vitae.

If you have questions about the online application process, please consult Human Resources web sites: email umpshrsupport@umsystem.edu or call (573) 882-7976.

Salary and Benefits:
Salary will be commensurate with education, training, and experience. 
These positions are eligible for University benefits.  The University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, and educational fee discounts.  For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at http://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits.
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Columbia Missouri Information
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Our Campus and Our Community
MU’s Veterinary Health Center is a state-of-the-art teaching and medical services facility for companion animals as well as livestock. Columbia is an ideal location for such a teaching hospital with a robust small animal case load. Missouri is a strong agricultural state with large numbers of horses, cattle, hogs, and poultry.

MU is a nationally competitive, global university. Many states fund separate research and land-grant universities, but Missouri combines those roles at its flagship institution. MU is both a land-grant university with a statewide mission of service to citizens and Missouri’s largest public research university. Mizzou is one of only five universities nationwide that offers law, medicine, veterinary medicine, and a nuclear research reactor on one campus.

MU is a national leader in comparative medicine, in which researchers collaborate by sharing discoveries, innovations and treatments for humans and animals. For more about the College of Veterinary Medicine and our impact on Missouri, the nation, and the world, go to:
•University of Missouri/College of Veterinary Medicine- http://cvm.missouri.edu/
•Veterinary Health Center- http://www.vmth.missouri.edu/
•Department of Veterinary Medicine and Surgery- http://www.vms.missouri.edu/faculty.html
•Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Lab- http://vmdl.missouri.edu/

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Columbia Public Schools – https://www.cpsk12.org/
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MO Dept of Conservation – 22 area sites – http://mdc.mo.gov/
Daniel Boone Regional Library – http://www.dbrl.org/
Columbia’s Farmer’s Market – http://www.columbiafarmersmarket.org/
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True/False Film Festival – https://truefalse.org/
University Concert Series – http://www.concertseries.org/
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