Tenure Track Position - Small Animal Surgery - Department of Companion Animals - Atlantic Veterinary College *Amended Closing Date*
The Department of Companion Animals at the Atlantic Veterinary College (AVC), 秀色短视频, invites applications for a full-time tenure track faculty position in small animal surgery. Appointment will be made at the Assistant or Associate professor level.
The successful applicant will join an established small animal surgery service with three faculty surgeons, two surgery residents, one surgery specialty intern, six rotating small animal interns, and a team of experienced technicians. Job duties include teaching in undergraduate & graduate programs, providing clinical service in the Veterinary Teaching Hospital, and contributing to extension and continuing education programs. Veterinarians having just completed a residency program are encouraged to apply. Twelve weeks of paid study time will be given for surgery board preparation if needed.
The successful candidate will have:
- A DVM (or equivalent) degree
- Successfully completed an ACVS or ECVS registered residency program
- Demonstrated teaching ability
- Well-developed skills of collaboration, relationship building and communication
- Eligibility for licensure with the Prince Edward Island Veterinary Medical Association
Preference will be given to candidates with diplomate status. A graduate degree is desirable but not mandatory.
The salary will be commensurate with credentials and experience. Full-time, permanent faculty members receive a comprehensive fringe-benefits package, with benefit details provided at time of offer in accordance with the collective agreement. This appointment is subject to budgetary approval.
Situated on the country鈥檚 beautiful east coast, with easy access to beaches all around, the AVC has 272 DVM students and is the main veterinary referral center in Atlantic Canada with a busy and varied surgical caseload. Surgical equipment includes TPLO and TTA sets, harmonic scalpel/Enseal, laparoscopy, thoracoscopy, arthroscopy, tracheal stents, CO2 laser and a state of the art mobile fluoroscopy unit for intraoperative use. There is a 64 slice helical CT scanner on site and access to a local MRI facility with construction of an industry leading MRI facility beginning in January 2022. Further details can be found at and
Application Instructions:
Applicants should submit a letter of intent, curriculum vitae and the names and contact information (including e-mail addresses) of three (3) referees to:
Dr. Katie Hoddinott
Assistant Professor and Chair
Department of Companion Animals
Atlantic Veterinary College, 秀色短视频
550 University Avenue
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, CANADA, C1A 4P3
Telephone (902) 620-5223
E-mail address khoddinott@upei.ca
秀色短视频 is committed to equity, diversity, inclusion, and reconciliation and believes in providing a positive learning and working environment where every person feels empowered to contribute. 秀色短视频 is committed to the principle of equity in employment and encourages applications from underrepresented groups including women, Indigenous peoples, visible minorities, persons with disabilities, persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity, and others with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities.
In accordance with Canadian immigration requirements, all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority.
Review of applications will begin on December 1st, 2022 and will continue until a suitable candidate is identified. Starting date is flexible depending on availability of the successful candidate.
