EmploymentTenure track position in Clinical Pathology - [posted 7/1/09]
Description
The Department of Population Medicine and Diagnostic Sciences at the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine has an open tenure track position in Clinical Pathology.
The Clinical Pathology Laboratory is a unit of the Animal Health Diagnostic Center (AHDC) with three ACVP-Board certified Clinical Pathologist positions, a laboratory supervisor, 7 medical technologists and 2 clerical staff. This high-volume, high-quality laboratory is equipped with state-of-the-art hematology and clinical chemistry analyzers and provides service both to clients of the AHDC and patients at the Cornell University Hospital for Animals. Rich opportunities for collaboration with established research programs at the college and university exist, including in areas such as hemostasis, genomics, clinical/molecular oncology, population medicine, nanofabrication, etc.
The primary responsibility will be to establish and maintain a high quality research program. The position also will include commitments to the DVM-teaching activities and clinical diagnostic services of the Department. Qualified candidates must hold the DVM degree (or equivalent) and preferably a PhD in a biomedical field, be certified by the American College of Veterinary Pathologists in Clinical Pathology or be eligible for certification, and have a record of scholarly accomplishment.
The College of Veterinary Medicine at Cornell embraces diversity and seeks candidates who will create a climate that attracts students of all races, nationalities and genders. We strongly encourage women and underrepresented minorities to apply.
Cornell University seeks to meet the needs of dual career couples, has a Dual Career program, and is a member of the Upstate New York Higher Education Recruitment Consortium to assist with dual career searches.
Applications will be reviewed until the position is filled. Interested individuals are asked to submit curriculum vitae, letter of intent concerning career goals, and the names and addresses of 3 professional references to:
Dr. Tracy Stokol
Search Committee Chair
c/o Cathy Andersen
Department of Population Medicine and Diagnostic Sciences
College of Veterinary Medicine
S3-110 Schurman Hall
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY 14853