Clinical Track Position in Equine Emergency Surgery and Critical Care
- Location
- Ames, IA
- Listed
- 2 days ago
About the role
Appointment Type: Faculty
Summary of Duties and Responsibilities
The Department of Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine at Iowa State University is seeking qualified applicants for a 12-month, full-time, renewable clinical term-track position for Equine Emergency Surgery and Critical Care.
The objective of this position is to provide clinical services in Equine Emergency Surgery and Critical Care by implementing new and current diagnostics, performing surgical and non-surgical procedures, and providing medical care and patient management to equine cases presented to the hospital.
In this role, the faculty member will supervise and instruct students, interns, and residents assigned to the equine emergency service and provide didactic lectures and labs in your area of expertise to students within the DVM curriculum. The faculty member will also collaborate with the equine surgery, internal medicine, theriogenology, and ambulatory services to facilitate equine emergencies.
- The faculty member will have some capacity to pursue other areas of academic interests such as clinical duty (daytime), collaborative research and scholarly activity, and/or teaching, based on the candidates interest and needs of the department.
- We value a collaborative, team-oriented, and collegial individual with excellent communication skills to fill this role and to participate in departmental, college, or university committees.
Required Minimum Qualifications
- DVM
- Completion of an approved American College of Veterinary Surgeons - Large Animal (ACVS-LA), or American College of Veterinary Emergency & Critical Care - Large Animal (ACVECC-LA) residency program.
- State of Iowa Veterinary License on or before first day of employment
Preferred Qualifications
- Board certification by the ACVS-LA, and/or ACVECC-LA (equine)
- Advanced degree (MS, PhD)
- Previous experience teaching/instructing
Department/Program & College Description
Iowa State University's (ISU's) Lloyd Veterinary Medical Center's Equine Hospital is one of the state's premier facilities which includes: an intensive care unit (ICU), isolation facility, general hospitalization wards, multiple examination rooms, and a climate controlled performance arena.
We routinely work collaboratively with other large and small animal services including: equine surgery, equine theriogenology, farrier, equine ambulatory, equine internal medicine, small animal emergency & critical care, cardiology, dermatology and ophthalmology. Currently, the ISU LVMC is the process of expanding with a new addition for equine ICU, theriogenology, and equine rehabilitation.
Current equipment includes, ultrasound machines, digital radiography, MRI, CT, endoscopy, and additional equipment for equine emergency and critical care.
The ISU LVMC serves the state of Iowa and adjacent states with boarded certified specialists in equine internal medicine (4), equine surgery (3), equine theriogenology (2), equine field services (3), and farriery (2). Faculty collaborate together to provide the best veterinary care possible to the patients and are actively involved in developing new methods for equine treatment and management.
Department Unit/Website
- Proposed Start Date: October 1, 2026
- Proposed End Date or Length of Term: June 30, 2029
- Number of Months Employed Per Year: 12 Month Work Period
- Time Type: Full time
Application Instructions
To apply for this position, please click on "Apply" and complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following:
- Resume/Curriculum Vitae
- Letter of Application/Cover Letter
- Contact Information for Three References
For full guaranteed consideration, please apply on or before 09 /07/2026.
If you have questions regarding this application process, please email or call or Toll Free:.
Why Choose Isu?
Iowa State Faculty enjoy comprehensive health and work-life benefits, including medical and dental; as well as:
- Retirement benefits, including defined benefit and defined contribution plans
- Generous leave plans
- Onsite childcare (Ames, Iowa)
- Life insurance and long-term disability
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Various voluntary benefits and discounts
- Employee Assistance Program
- Wellbeing program
Original Posting Date: August 10, 2026
Job Requisition Number: R19742
General ISU compensation information can be found on the University Human Resources website. Please note that this is only a list of ranges and individuals will be paid commensurate with qualifications.
Equal opportunity and legal notices
Iowa State University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, age, ethnicity, religion, national origin, pregnancy, sexual orientation, genetic information, sex, marital status, disability, or status as a U.S. Veteran. Inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies may be directed to Office of Equal Opportunity, 2680 Beardshear Hall, 515 Morrill Road, Ames, Iowa 50011, Tel., email.
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