Nutrition Faculty Position (Open Rank) - Shreiber School of Veterinary Medicine of Rowan University

Work type: Regular Full-Time

Location: Glassboro, NJ

Categories: School of Veterinary Medicine

The Shreiber School of Veterinary Medicine of Rowan University invites applications for a faculty position in Nutrition. This is a full-time, 12-month academic position at the rank of Instructor, Assistant, Associate or Full Professor. Appointment may be in a tenure or clinical track depending on the qualifications and goals of the successful candidate.

Candidates must possess a DVM or equivalent degree, be eligible for licensure in the State of New Jersey, and board-certified or board eligible in ACVIM (Nutrition). The successful candidate will be a founding faculty member of the SSVM and play an integral role in the development and delivery of an integrated veterinary curriculum constructed around organ systems. Clinical service duties include nutritional consultation provided for the SSVM teaching hospital.  This 50,000 square foot state-of-the-art facility located on the Glassboro Campus provides both primary and specialized care for companion, food and fiber animals throughout New Jersey and surrounding states.

Creative scholarly activity is expected to advance the discipline of veterinary nutrition though the creation and dissemination of new knowledge, but the extent will depend on the candidate’s appointment and may include collaborative or independent research. Salary is commensurate the applicants experience and qualifications. Rowan university offers a generous benefit package which can be viewed at https://sites.rowan.edu/hr/benefits/.

Rowan University is a Carnegie-classified (R2/high research activity) institutions with approximately 23,000 students offering bachelor’s though doctoral and professional degrees and has earned national recognition for innovation, commitment to high-quality, affordable

education and developing public-private partnerships. Rowan University is the fourth fastest-growing public university for three consecutive years as reported by The Chronicle of Higher Education. The veterinary campus is located in Glassboro, New Jersey, 20 miles southeast of

Philadelphia. Major metropolitan areas in the northeast corridor (New York City, Washington, DC) are within an easy 2-to-3-hour drive. The Jersey beaches are only an hour drive from campus.

Rowan University promotes a diverse community that begins with students, faculty, staff and administration who respect each other and value each other’s dignity. By identifying and removing barriers and fostering individual potential, Rowan will cultivate a community where all members can learn and grow. The Rowan University community is committed to a safe environment that encourages intellectual, academic, and social interaction and engagement across multiple intersections of identities. At Rowan University, creating and maintaining a caring community that embraces diversity in its broadest sense is among the highest priorities.

As a state public University, Rowan employees are eligible to participate in the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. More information on this program is available at https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service.

Please note: This position will be posted until it is filled.