Raj and Melissa Singh Professor of Veterinary Dentistry

About this position

<div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Job Summary</b></H2> </div><div><p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">The Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine (PVM), Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences (VCS), invites applications for a full-time (100%, 12 month<strong>) Open rank position in Small Animal Dentistry. </strong>The successful candidate will be eligible for an endowed professorship and will join an established primary care service team with three clinicians (two ABVP board-certified). The service currently performs routine dentistry procedures with an average case load of 300 per year and has three veterinary nurses, two of whom are VTS-certified (AVTCP - canine/feline). The successful candidate would possess advanced training in small animal dentistry and experience in oral and maxillofacial surgery is preferred. The successful candidate will perform dentistry within the small animal primary care service while also providing advanced dental care from a referral caseload. The service has the support of, and access to, all the resources of the Purdue University Veterinary Hospital, an on-site clinical pathology laboratory, and the Indiana State Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory. The PVM is highly supportive of individual faculty career growth and development, including an active formal faculty mentoring program.</span></p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Qualifications</b></H2> </div><div><p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Qualifications for the position include a DVM or equivalent degree, and board certification in the American Veterinary Dental College (AVDC), and a minimum of 5 years’ experience in dental practice in either an academic or private setting. Candidates must possess strong interpersonal and communication skills and work collaboratively with other faculty and staff. Excellent teaching skills or the ability to demonstrate a sincere interest in developing strong teaching skills is required. The expectations for the position include: 1) clinical, didactic, and laboratory instruction of veterinary medical and veterinary nursing students in all aspects of small animal dentistry; 2) as part of our teaching mission, the faculty member will provide supervision and mentorship to a Resident; 3) clinical service commitment of approximately 60%, providing dentistry and oral and maxillofacial surgical services for primary and referral patients; 4) collaboration in clinical research projects; and 5) participation in engagement activities, including committee work, PVM sponsored programs, and delivery of continuing education programs. Salary will be commensurate with the candida

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