Assistant Hospital Director – Large Animal

Posting Number: F2238P

Working Title: Assistant Hospital Director – Large Animal

Department: Vet Med-Large Animal Medicine

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Posting Type: Internal (PEP)

Employment Type: Employee

Benefits Eligibility: Benefits Eligible

Advertised Salary: $15,000 annual administrative supplement

Anticipated

Start Date:

01/01/2025

Job Posting Date: 12/04/2024

Open until filled: Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants:
This position is available to current faculty in the Department of Large Animal Medicine or the Department of Population Health (Production Medicine Service) only.

Location of Vacancy: Athens Area

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Classification

Title:

Assoc/Asst Director, Division/Department AD

FLSA: Exempt

Faculty Rank: Open Rank

Contract Type: Negotiable

Tenure Status: Negotiable

Minimum Qualifications: Terminal degree for the discipline.

Internal Search — Current faculty in Department of Large Animal Medicine or Department of Population Health (Production Medicine Service) only. The Assistant Hospital Director – Large Animal (AHD‑LA) is appointed from the faculty of the Department of Large Animal Medicine or the Department of Population Health. This is a 20% EFT role that is critical in supporting the Hospital Director (HD) in the operational, financial, and strategic management of the Veterinary Teaching Hospital (VTH).

The AHD‑LA will play a key role working primarily with the Large Animal Inpatient and Field Services Sections to ensure the delivery of high‑quality veterinary care, foster a positive work environment, and advance the VTH’s missions of service, education, and support of research. The AHD‑LA will report to the head of their department. The HD will provide the department head (DH) with an evaluation of the AHD‑LA for service in this role annually.

Faculty member in good standing of the Department of Large Animal Medicine or the Department of Population Health (of the Production Medicine Service). Clinical or tenure‑track faculty must be at the level of Associate or higher.